Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive in victory over Pats
The Miami DOlphins' playoff hopes are still alive, thanks to a career day by Chad Henne. Henne threw for 335 yards on 29-of-52 passing, with two touchdowns and an interception, in defeating the New England Patriots, 22-21. The number of passes and yards were career highs for the second year QB.
After the Patriots took a 21-19 lead, Henne drove the Dolphins 51 yards for the winning field goal. Channing Crowder sealed the win with his first career interception, picking off Tom Brady with 35 seconds left.
Davone Bess caught 10 of Henne's completions for 117 yards and a TD. TE Anthony Fasano caught another five passes. As for the running game, Ricky Williams led the team with 18 carries for 75 yards.
At 6-6, the Dolphins are now tied for second in the AFC East, a game behind the Patriots. The records of Miami's remaining four opponents are all between 7-5 and 5-7, and all of them will be fighting for their playoff lives, like the Dolphins.
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