Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots
All-time regular-season series · through 2025
Legendary rivalry · 100 intensity93% competitive
54 games played
New England Patriots leads by 4
Win %
46%
54%
Home / Away Split
Miami Dolphins
Home 17-8Away 8-17
Wins at home: 68%
New England Patriots
Home 19-10Away 10-19
Wins at home: 66%
Recent Meetings
| Season | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Wk 18 | @ NE | MIA 10–38 NE |
| 2025 Wk 2 | MIA host | MIA 27–33 NE |
| 2024 Wk 12 | MIA host | MIA 34–15 NE |
| 2024 Wk 5 | @ NE | MIA 15–10 NE |
| 2023 Wk 8 | MIA host | MIA 31–17 NE |
Dynasty Context
Miami Dolphins
- 1970–1975 · 6 seasons · 2🏆 · 80% win
- 1981–1985 · 5 seasons · 0🏆 · 77% win
- 1977–1979 · 3 seasons · 0🏆 · 68% win
New England Patriots
- 2003–2019 · 17 seasons · 5🏆 · 78% win
- 1976–1978 · 3 seasons · 0🏆 · 71% win
Simultaneous Dynasty Overlap
1977–1978 (2 seasons): both franchises were in dynasty form. This is an elite-vs-elite period — games in this window carry extra historical weight.
Era Breakdown
Each franchise's overall win% per decade — who was stronger in each era.
| Decade | Miami Dolphins | vs | New England Patriots | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73% | — | 46% | MIA +27pp |
| 1980s | 62% | — | 51% | MIA +11pp |
| 1990s | 59% | — | 43% | MIA +17pp |
| 2000s | 49% | — | 70% | NE +21pp |
| 2010s | 44% | — | 78% | NE +34pp |
| 2020s | 54% | — | 47% | MIA +7pp |