No matter what the record between the two teams, the Dolphins and Patriots almost always play close, hard fought games.
Recent history
During the Ryan Tannehill era, Miami is 3-1 at home vs the Pats but 0-4 in Foxboro. In fact, Miami hasn’t won an away game (0-7) vs New England since the 2008 “Wildcat Game”.
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