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The Patriots (4-3) will head to South Florida to face the Dolphins (1-5) in their first game of November.
The Pats are hoping to respond after dropping a 30-24 decision to the Bears in Week 7. New England wasn’t able to rally in Chicago and saw its three-game winning streak come to an end.
Miami enters the AFC East matchup with some momentum after earning its first victory of the season, a 28-25 win over the Jets on Oct. 25.
NESN will provide live coverage of Sunday’s game between the Patriots and Dolphins.
Patriots vs. Dolphins score
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Patriots vs. Dolphins live updates, highlights from Week 8 game
(All times Eastern)
End of second quarter/ Halftime: Dolphins 13, Patriots 3
5:45 p.m.: There are 8 seconds left in the half. Another touchback puts New England at their own 35. Pats have one timeout remaining. Maye has nowhere to go and is sacked for a loss of 1 to end the first half.
Dolphins 13, Patriots 3
5:40 p.m.: Willis finds Douglas for a 17-yard gain, putting Miami within the 7-yard line. It’ll be 1st & Goal. Willis finds Coleman on his left, who tries to dive into the end zone, but is knocked out at the 2-yard line. Willis fakes and the throw goes into the stands. It’s 3rd & Goal. Willis finds Washington in the end zone for a touchdown. The extra point attempt by Gonzalez good.
5:38 p.m.: Washington walks off under his own power. The ball is at the 20-yard line for the Dolphins. Gordon goes up the middle for a gain of 15, but an offensive holding penalty called on Jonah Savaiinaea offsets it by 10 yards.
5:32 p.m.: Willis finds Greg Dulcich deep for a 19-yard gain, entering Patriot territory. Willis finds Douglas for a 6-yard pass. Willis then goes over the middle to find Jalen Tolbert for 8 yards. Washington goes down with an injury during the play. Elliss gets a penalty for unnecessary roughness, giving Miami 15 more yards.
5:30 p.m.: Miami has all three timeouts remaining. Willis’ pass intended for Douglas falls incomplete. Refs call a defensive offside penalty on Jacas. Instead of being 2nd & 8, it’ll be 2nd & 3. Willis is sacked by Jacas for a loss of 5.
5:27 p.m.: Miami takes over at their own 30. Willis hands off to Wright, who gets 2 yards, and that will bring us to the 2-minute warning. Injury update: Per Doug Kyed, Henry is questionable to return with a foot injury.
5:23 p.m.: Maye gets an odd snap from Jared Wilson and is able to recover his own fumble. Borregales comes out for a 40-yard field goal attempt, and it is no good.
5:17 p.m.: Henry was just shown going to the locker room after spending some time in the tent. Maye scrambles for 2 yards. Refs call an illegal contact penalty on Chris Johnson. A couple of plays later, Raridon draws a false start penalty to take it from 3rd & 1 to 3rd & 6. Maye finds Chism for a huge 4th down conversion.
IT’S CHISM! FIRST DOWN NEW ENGLAND ‼️ 📺 CBS https://t.co/Ukz7nja9Tu
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 1, 2026
5:13 p.m.: Ball goes into the end zone for a touchback. Pats take over at their own 35 to begin the drive. Maye throws right to Henry for a gain of 4. Maye hands off to Stevenson, who is able to advance 3 yards. Maye scrambles and is able to get the first down.
Dolphins 6, Patriots 3
5:07 p.m.: Willis finds Kevin Coleman on the left side for a first down. Durdan trips up Gordon for a loss of 3. Then Willis is sacked for a loss of 6 by Elijah Ponder and Jaylen Reed. It’ll be 3rd & 19. They will run it for a gain of 3. Here comes the field goal unit. Gonzalez attempts a 52-yard field goal and hits one of the uprights, but the kick is good.
Extremely loud doink and the kick is good! NEvsMIA on CBS/Paramount+ Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/IC1TjheEBh
— NFL (@NFL) November 1, 2026
5:03 p.m.: Willis gets the ball out quickly and sends a pass to Malik Washington to move the chains. Willis fakes the handoff to Gordon, but his pass intended for Will Kacmarek falls incomplete. Willis finds Washington downfield and completes a 23-yard pass.
End of first quarter: Patriots 3, Dolphins 3
5:00 p.m.: Gordon goes up the middle for a gain of 6, and that will bring us to the end of the first quarter.
4:58 p.m.: Miami takes over on downs at the 11-yard line. The first down will be replayed after a defensive offside penalty is called on Joshua Farmer.
4:54 p.m.: Maye gets pressured and sends an incomplete pass intended for Raridon. Maye hesitates again and is sacked for a loss of 10, bringing up 4th & 18. Mitch Wishnowsky and the punting unit come out as the Patriots turn the ball over again.
4:52 p.m.: Bradley Pinion on the kick for Miami. The ball went into the end zone for a touchback, so New England takes over at their own 35. Corey Kiner rushes up the middle into Miami territory for a 20-yard gain.
Patriots 3, Dolphins 3
4:47 p.m.: Durden and Christian Elliss tackle Ollie Gordon II for a loss of 3, making it 3rd & 13. Willis sends a short pass to Chris Bell for a gain of 9 to bring up 4th down. The kicking unit will come out. Zane Gonzalez’s 31-yard kick is good.
4:44 p.m.: Stevenson on the carry for a gain of about 7. An offensive holding penalty is called on Tanner Arkin, making it 1st & 17. Maye’s pass to Efton Chism III is good, but the ball is punched out. The ball is recovered by the Dolphins. They will take over in the red zone.
Jacob Rodriguez delivers the perfect peanut punch to give the Dolphins the ball! https://t.co/PyxXch7cTJ
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4:40 p.m.: Willis scrambles and is brought down by Christian Barmore and Gabe Jacas for a loss of 2. Their punting unit will come out. Pats will take over on downs from their own 15.
4:37 p.m.: Borregales on the kick. He sends it 61 yards to Miami’s 4-yard line. Jaylen Wright, on the return, almost breaks free, but is tripped up after advancing 43 yards. Durden sacked Willis for a loss of 1 yard.
Patriots 3, Dolphins 0
4:32 p.m.: Maye fakes a handoff and sends a pass deep to Hunter Henry for a gain of 20 yards. Maye’s next pass intended for Eli Raridon is incomplete. Maye finds Raridon for a gain of 5. They’ve already successfully converted on their first 3rd down. Maye has plenty of time, but couldn’t find anyone. He throws it away to bring up 4th down. The kicking unit comes out, and Borrregales’ 34-yard kick is good.
4:30 p.m.: Drake Maye hands off to Rhamondre Stevenson on back-to-back plays to bring up 3rd & 3. Stevenson on the carry to get a first down.
4:27 p.m.: Cory Durden sacks quarterback Malik Willis for a loss of two yards. It’s 3rd & 7. Jarrett Kingston gets called for a false start and moves Miami back 5 yards. Miami punts the ball. New England will begin their first drive from their own 49.
4:25 p.m.: Miami won the toss and chose to receive. Andy Borregales on the kick. Dolphins will begin their first drive of the day from their own 23.
4:22 p.m.: Time for some Pats football.
GAME TIME ‼️ 📺 CBS https://t.co/sJNS9XUj0X
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 1, 2026
4:04 p.m.: Kevin Byard getting the guys fired up.
BRING OUR OWN ENERGY TODAY 🔋 https://t.co/ldgAuAZP3h
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 1, 2026
3:29 p.m.: It looks like it is going to be a wet one in Miami. Rain is expected to die down before kickoff, but may not hold off the entire game.
Sunday matinee. 📺 CBS | #NEPats https://t.co/MrtNj98LCi
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 1, 2026
2:55 p.m.: Both teams have released their inactives ahead of the matchup.
Patriots inactives for NE vs. MIA. https://t.co/2k4ZLoSxHK
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 1, 2026
Inactives for #NEvsMIA https://t.co/JiTMqbg6Hj
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) November 1, 2026
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Patriots vs. Dolphins date, start time
- Date: Sunday, Nov. 1
- Time: 4:25 p.m. ET
Patriots vs. Dolphins is scheduled to start at 4:25 p.m. ET on Sunday, Nov. 1. The game will be played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.
New England Patriots schedule 2026
WeekDateOpponentTime (ET)/Result1Sept. 9at SeahawksL, 13-102Sept. 20vs. SteelersW, 20-33Sept. 27at JaguarsL, 35-64Oct. 4at BillsW, 29-265Oct. 11vs. RaidersW, 45-176Oct. 18vs. JetsW, 26-197Oct. 22at BearsL, 30-248Nov. 1at Dolphins4:25 p.m.9Nov. 8vs. Packers4:25 p.m.10Nov. 15vs. Lions (Germany)9:30 a.m.11BYE——12Nov. 29at Chargers8:20 p.m.13Dec. 6vs. Bills4:25 p.m.14Dec. 10vs. Vikings8:15 p.m.15Dec. 21at Chiefs8:15 p.m.16Dec. 27at Jets1 p.m.17TBDvs. BroncosTBD18TBDvs. DolphinsTBD
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