2000 · Week 8
Miami Dolphins at New York Jets
Oct 23, 2000 · Giants Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New York Jets escaped with a 40–37 win over Miami Dolphins. ScoutIndex had favored Jets (58%) going in. Jets improve to 6-1; Dolphins fall to 5-2. Vinny Testaverde was the story of the game with 378 passing yards and 5 TDs; 7 rushing yards.
Team stats
| MIA | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 24 |
| 448 | Total yards | 457 |
| 250 | Passing yards | 378 |
| 198 | Rushing yards | 79 |
| 16/35 | Comp / Att | 36/59 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
MIA
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Fiedler | 16/35 | 250 | 2 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Fiedler | 4 | 24 | 0 |
| Lamar Smith | 23 | 155 | 2 |
| Rob Konrad | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Thurman Thomas | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| J.J. Johnson | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Smith | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | 7 | 14 | 119 | 0 |
| Leslie Shepherd | 3 | 6 | 94 | 2 |
| Hunter Goodwin | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Rob Konrad | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Thurman Thomas | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Emanuel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jed Weaver | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 36/59 | 378 | 5 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Richie Anderson | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Curtis Martin | 14 | 65 | 0 |
| Dwight Stone | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Anderson | 12 | 13 | 109 | 0 |
| Wayne Chrebet | 6 | 13 | 104 | 2 |
| Curtis Martin | 8 | 11 | 72 | 0 |
| Laveranues Coles | 4 | 9 | 55 | 1 |
| Dedric Ward | 3 | 8 | 40 | 0 |
| Jumbo Elliott | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Jermaine Wiggins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerald Sowell | 1 | 1 | -6 | 0 |
| Fred Baxter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |