The New England Patriots are coming off their first win of the 2025 season over the Miami Dolphins. The Patriots have historically struggled in Miami and scored 30 points for the first time in a long time. Both of which are signs of good things to come.

At the same time, the win wasn’t without flaws. The offense was excellent. Drake Maye showed great poise against pressure, and Rhamondre Stevenson was effective in both the passing and run game. The defense defended the run well, limiting De’Von Achane to just 2.7 yards per attempt.

The team allowed 27 points against a Dolphins’ offense that had serious issues in the season opener, though. While they couldn’t move the ball on the ground, they found success through the air, particularly in the quick passing game.

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