Final · Kickoff
2008 Regular season · Week 3 · Gillette Stadium
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
Explore the 2008 regular season
The Miami Dolphins beat the New England Patriots 38–13 on the road at Gillette Stadium in Week 3 of the 2008 regular season on September 21, 2008.
No other game of Week 3 was decided by as many points.
The result moved the Dolphins to 1–2 and dropped the Patriots to 2–1. The Dolphins finished 2008 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Patriots finished 2008 at 11–5 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 28–7 on December 23, 2007. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 48–28 on November 23, 2008.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Dolphins lead the series 10–9 after meeting No. 19 since 1999 Full series history
Both receivers were questionable after injuries in the loss to Jacksonville, with Chase in the concussion protocol, but are expected to face the winless Dolphins.
The Hall of Fame kicker receives his Ring of Excellence at Gillette Stadium on a day New England also marks 25 years since its first Super Bowl team. Next week the Colts put him in their Ring of Honor.
Jeanty will test his foot and ankle before kickoff, while the Patriots expect Rhamondre Stevenson and Christian Barmore to play.
