Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots 27 to 24
Sunday, September 9, 1990, Week 1The Miami Dolphins played the New England Patriots in Foxborough on Sunday, September 9, 1990, Week 1 of the 1990 season. The Dolphins won by a score of 27-24.
Miami Dolphins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432 | 255 | 177 | 4 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Shula Assistant Head Coach: John Sandusky Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Gary Stevens Quarterbacks Coach: Gary Stevens Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Seiple Offensive Line Coach: John Sandusky Offensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff Linebackers Coach: George Hill Secondary Coach: Mel Phillips Defensive Assistant Coach: Tom Olivadotti Special Teams Coach: Mike Westhoff Strength and Conditioning Coach: Junior Wade General Manager: Eddie Jones Coaches Assistant: Tony Nathan
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265 | 183 | 82 | 0 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Rod Rust Offensive Coordinator: Jimmy Raye Defensive Coordinator: Charlie Sumner Quarterbacks Coach: John Polonchek, Jimmy Raye Wide Receivers Coach: Dick Wood Offensive Line Coach: Rod Humenuik Tight Ends Coach: Steve Crosby Offensive Backfield Coach: Bobby Grier Defensive Line Coach: Dale Lindsey Linebackers Coach: Don Blackmon, Steve Nelson Special Teams Coach: Steve Crosby Special Assistant to the Head Coach: John Polonchek Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jerry Simmons Scouting Assistant: Debbie Pollom