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Oh, 'Boise': How the Miami Miracle unfolded and stunned Patriots

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- In a rivalry that has spanned 104 regular-season games, the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots never had a moment like Sunday. The Wildcat explosion a decade ago was a shocking result, but this year's stunner came in just 17 seconds of real time, on a 69-yard touchdown with two laterals, a couple downfield blocks and an odd personnel decision by the Patriots. According to ESPN's win-probability statistic, the play took the Dolphins from a 99.9 percent chance of losing to a 100 percent chance of winning.

“I’ve never seen anything like that in my entire life.