A pair of AFC East foes battle on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Gillette Stadium when the New England Patriots (13-3) and the Miami Dolphins (7-9) meet.
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Patriots vs. Dolphins: Jan. 4 Viewing Options
When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 4:25 p.m. ET
Where: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts
TV: FOX
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Patriots vs. Dolphins Insights
The Patriots have scored 28.3 points per game this season, 4.2 more than the Dolphins have given up.
The Dolphins’ average points scored this season (21.1) and the Patriots’ points allowed (19.4) are within 1.7 points of each other.
New England has a 32.5-yard advantage in average yards gained versus yards allowed compared to Miami (374.5 to 342). New England averages 6.3 yards per play, while Miami gives up 5.9.
The total number of yards Miami’s offense has put up and New England’s defense has given up per game this year is within 5.9 yards (308.3 compared to 302.4). Miami averages 5.8 yards per play, while New England gives up 5.5.
The Dolphins’ defense has given up an average of 125.5 yards per game to opposing running games this season. That total is about the same as the rushing output per contest for the Patriots (121.8 yards per game).
The Patriots have allowed opposing rushing attacks to gain 104.1 yards per game in 2025, compared to the 123.8 yards the Dolphins’ offense has averaged on the ground.
Miami has forced four more turnovers this season (20) than New England has committed (16).
Miami has turned the ball over 22 times this season, while New England has 17 takeaways.
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