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Dolphins win with huge plays in 4th quarter 24-20

Blogged under Bloglockers,Front Page by ravenhater on Monday 20 November 2006 at 3:36 pm

The Miami Dolphins defense rose to the occasion in the 4th quarter and snatched a victory away from the Minnesota Vikings.  Safety Reynaldo Hill recovered a Chester Taylor fumble and returned it 48 yards for a TD and Jason Taylor intercepted a screen pass and returned it 51 yards for a TD in the 4th quarter!  Zach Thomas had 17 tackles and Yeremiah Bell added 12 tackles and a fumble recovery.  Jason Taylor also added 5 tackles and a sack.  The Vikings carried the ball 35 times for 114 yards (3.3 ypc).  The Fins allowed the Vikes to complete 26 of 44 passes for 247 net yards thru the air.

Joe Harrington had a good game throwing the ball as he completed 26 of 42 passes for 254 yards with 1 TD and 1 INT.  Ronnie Brown had a game he would like to forget as he carried the ball 12 times for 2 yards (0.2 ypc).  Marty Booker caught 6 passes for 84 yards to lead the receiving corps.  Chris Chambers ( 6 rec, 44 yards), Wes Welker (4 rec, 59 yards) and Randy McMichael (4 rec, 37 yards) all helped out in the passing game.  Reserve TE Justin Peelle caught 3 passes for 21 yards and a TD.

The Dolphins keep rolling along with their third victory in a row.

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