National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Miami 38, Kansas City 31
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 21, 2008
Where: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 10°
Head Official: Jeff Triplette
Attendance: 73689
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Miami 10147738
Kansas City 7213031
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 14:42
Miami TD Kansas City 0 - Miami 7
Ted Ginn Jr. 31 yd. run (Dan Carpenter kick)
1st Quarter - 11:43
Miami FG Kansas City 0 - Miami 10
Dan Carpenter 34 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 10:15
Kansas City TD Kansas City 7 - Miami 10
Devard Darling 33 yd. pass from Tyler Thigpen (Connor Barth kick)
2nd Quarter - 14:05
Kansas City TD Kansas City 14 - Miami 10
Tony Gonzalez 8 yd. pass from Tyler Thigpen (Connor Barth kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:33
Miami TD Kansas City 14 - Miami 17
David Martin 11 yd. pass from Chad Pennington (Dan Carpenter kick)
2nd Quarter - 10:32
Kansas City TD Kansas City 21 - Miami 17
Larry Johnson 2 yd. run (Connor Barth kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:12
Miami TD Kansas City 21 - Miami 24
Anthony Fasano 14 yd. pass from Chad Pennington (Dan Carpenter kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:50
Kansas City TD Kansas City 28 - Miami 24
Tyler Thigpen 8 yd. run (Connor Barth kick)
3rd Quarter - 9:11
Kansas City FG Kansas City 31 - Miami 24
Connor Barth 27 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 6:46
Miami TD Kansas City 31 - Miami 31
Ricky Williams 4 yd. run (Dan Carpenter kick)
4th Quarter - 4:08
Miami TD Kansas City 31 - Miami 38
Anthony Fasano 14 yd. pass from Chad Pennington (Dan Carpenter kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Miami Kansas City
1st Downs 26 23
Rushing 9 12
Passing 15 11
Penalty 2 0
3rd Down Conversions 7-11 3-10
4th Down Conversions 0-1 2-4
Punts-Average 2-38.0 1-31.0
Return Yards 197 148
Punts-Returns 0-0 1-9
Kickoffs-Returns 5-126 7-139
Int-Returns 3-71 1-0
Penalties-Yards 2-15 5-46
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-1
Time of Possession 34:10 25:50
Total Net Yards 403 492
Total Plays 64 65
Average Gain 6.3 7.6
Net Yards Rushing 168 180
Rushes 30 21
Average/Rush 5.6 8.6
Net Yards Passing 235 312
Comp-Att 26-34 20-41
Yards/Pass 6.9 7.1
Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 3-8
Had Intercepted 1 3
Touchdowns 5 4
Rushing 2 2
Passing 3 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 5-5 4-4
Field Goals 1-1 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 4-8-50% 3-4-75%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-4-25% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Miami Dolphins (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Pennington 26/34 235 3 1
Kansas City Chiefs (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Thigpen 20/41 320 2 3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
P. Cobbs 2 44 22.0 0 44
R. Williams 12 34 2.8 1 13
R. Brown 8 32 4.0 0 18
T. Ginn Jr. 1 31 31.0 1 31
L. Polite 5 29 5.8 0 14
C. Pennington 2 -2 -1.0 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
L. Johnson 12 108 9.0 1 33
T. Thigpen 6 57 9.5 1 27
J. Charles 3 15 5.0 0 11
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Bess 6 57 9.5 0 12
R. Williams 6 50 8.3 0 14
A. Fasano 3 47 15.7 2 19
T. Ginn Jr. 4 44 11.0 0 18
R. Brown 5 21 4.2 0 10
D. Martin 1 11 11.0 1 11
P. Cobbs 1 5 5.0 0 5
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Charles 3 102 34.0 0 75
D. Darling 3 69 23.0 1 33
T. Gonzalez 7 64 9.1 1 11
M. Bradley 4 57 14.2 0 37
D. Bowe 3 28 9.3 0 12
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
A. Goodman 1 55 0
R. Hill 1 16 0
N. Jones 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Page 1 0 0
Sks
  NO. YDS
N. Jones 1.0 6.0
R. Starks 1.0 1.0
M. Roth 1.0 0.0
Sks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Tackles
  TK AST
Y. Bell 9 0
T. Culver 6 0
N. Jones 4 0
M. Roth 4 0
R. Hill 3 0
A. Goodman 2 0
K. Langford 2 0
A. Ayodele 2 1
V. Holliday 1 0
J. Ferguson 1 0
R. Starks 1 0
P. Merling 1 0
R. Torbor 1 0
Tackles
  TK AST
B. Pollard 8 0
J. Page 7 2
R. Boiman 6 0
B. Flowers 6 1
D. Williams 5 1
D. Johnson 5 2
T. Hali 3 0
B. Carr 2 0
J. McGraw 2 0
J. Babin 2 1
G. Dorsey 1 0
T. Tyler 1 0
Fumbles
  NO.
R. Williams 1
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Robinson 1
T. Thigpen 2