NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AT MIAMI DOLPHINS
HARD ROCK STADIUM SEPT. 15, 2019 | 1 PM POSTGAME NOTES
BAKER TOTALS CAREER-HIGH 12 TACKLES
• LB Jerome Baker posted a career high with 12 tackles (seven solo) in just the second game of his sophomore season.
• Baker was selected by his teammates as a team captain this year.
• As a rookie in 2018, Baker totaled 76 tackles (56 solo), which were tied for the 11th-most by an NFL rookie last year.
BIEGEL’S SACK IS FIRST OF HIS CAREER
• LB Vince Biegel recorded a sack and two quarterback hits this afternoon. The sack was the first of his NFL career.
• Biegel brought down Patriots QB Tom Brady on a second-down play in the third quarter, recording the first sack of
his three-year career.
• Miami acquired Biegel in a trade with New Orleans on Sept. 1, 2019. This was just his second game with the
Dolphins.
JENKINS RECORDS FIRST SACK AS A DOLPHIN
• DT John Jenkins brought down Patriots QB Tom Brady on a first-down play in the first quarter. The sack was for a 7-yard loss.
• It was Jenkins’ first sack as a member of the Dolphins. He joined the team on Sept. 2, 2019 after spending training camp with the N.Y. Giants.
• In 67 career games entering today, Jenkins had just 1.5 career sacks. This was his first full sack since Dec. 15, 2014 at Chicago when he played for New Orleans.
FITZPATRICK FORCES AND RECOVERS FUMBLE
• S Minkah Fitzpatrick stripped Patriots RB Sony Michel of the ball in the fourth quarter and recovered the fumble himself.
• It was the first forced fumble and fumble recovery of Fitzpatrick’s career. NDS GAMES PD STREAKNDS GAMES PD STREAK
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• None
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
• T Isaiah Wynn, first quarter – foot – questionable
INJURIES REPORTED IN THE PRESS BOX
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NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AT MIAMI DOLPHINS
HARD ROCK STADIUM SEPT. 15, 2019 | 1 PM POSTGAME NOTES
CAPTAINS
• S Walt Aikens, LB Jerome Baker, C Daniel Kilgore and S Bobby McCain QUICK HITS
• There were 65,513 tickets distributed in today’s game.
• RB Kenyan Drake played in his 50th NFL game today and extended his consecutive games played streak to 50 –
every game of his NFL career. He is tied with RB Jalen Richard for the second-longest active consecutive games
played streak by a tailback. Houston RB Duke Johnson played in his 66th consecutive game.
• With five receptions today, RB Kenyan Drake surpassed 100 career receptions. He now has 101 catches for 806
yards (8.0 avg.) and six touchdowns in his career.
• RB Patrick Laird and CB Ken Webster made their NFL debuts today.
• DE Tank Carradine made his Dolphins debut today.
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