Saints vs. Dolphins, updates, highlights from NFL’s ‘Monday Night Soccer’ game
The Saints, who are on the verge of a 9-0 win over “Sunday Night Football” over the Buccaneers in Week 15, face the Dolphins in this week’s “Monday Night Football”.
The Dolphins are on a six-game winning streak after starting the season 1-7. The Saints have struggled mid-season after losing all of their games in November, but they have won the last two. Both teams will enter Monday night with a 7-7 record in the mind of the AFC and NFC playoff races.
The saints will their fourth midfield start this season with rookie Ian Book under the center on Monday night. Jameis Winston has remained absent since Week 8, and now Trevor Siemian and Taysom Hill are on New Orleans’ COVID/substitute list along with 21 other Saints players.
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Together with the Saints dealing with COVID issues, DraftKings Sportsbook have Dolphins as favorites 3.5 points into the game.
Sporting News is following live updates and highlights between Saints vs. Dolphins on “Monday Night Football”. Stay tuned below for the full results from the NFL Week 16 game.
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Score of Saints vs. Dolphins
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | F | |
Saints | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – |
Dolphin | ten | 0 | 7 | – | – |
Live updates Saints vs. Dolphins, highlights from Monday Night Football
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10:43 p.m. – REGION TARGET, DOCTORS. Sanders hit a 34-yard goal to give the Dolphins a three-point lead. Dolphin 20, Saint 3.
Brian Flores’ #Dolphins, 34 yards after FG from Sanders, now has a 17-point advantage in the 4th, 20-3.
That’s doable, guys. What an outstanding performance tonight from the defence.
– Brandon Liguori (@BrandonRLiguori) December 28, 2021
10:41 pm – Mike Gesicki played the biggest of his night after catching a 12-yard pass for the Dolphins down first.
10:39 pm – The saints also went to baras. There was no first incident for nearly six minutes.
End of quarter 3: Dolphins 17, Saints 3
10:33 pm – Tagovailoa tried to run down the first time, but PJ Williams stopped him at a short distance. Dolphins go three and out.
10:28 pm – After Kamara’s first hit, the Saints had no other first hits on this driveway, so they hit the ball.
10:26 pm – After missing the last leg, Kamara started this Saints race with a 10-yard run, his longest run of the night to date.
10:21pm – TOUCH, DOLL. Tagovailoa passed a short pass to Waddle, and Waddle ran a yard to score for the Dolphins. Dolphin 17, Saint 3.
10:17 pm – Waddle advances 24 yards to place the Dolphin at the 21 meter mark of the Saints. To start the play, however, Tagovailoa passes the ball to Johnson, who passes it back to a tick of fleas.
10:13 pm – Hollins caught a 40-yard pass from Tagovailoa in the longest run of the game. The Dolphins are on the 45-yard line of the Saints.
10:08 pm – Sack Jones The book for the fifth sack of the saints of the night.
10:04 pm – Callaway caught a 14-yard pass from Book for a Saints down first.
10:02 p.m. – AGING, FOREWORD. Lattimore blocked Tagovailoa’s pass to Mack Hollins on the Saints’ 36-meter line.
9:57 pm – The Saints opened the second half by catching three.
End of quarter 2: Dolphins 10, Saints 3
9:41 pm – Sanders’ 59-yard attempt to score for the Dolphins veered to the right.
9:39 pm – Cameron Jordan eliminated Tagovailoa in third place by losing nine yards.
9:34 pm – Durham Smythe received a 13-meter pass from Tagovailoa. The play was reviewed, but there was still a verdict.
9:31 pm – Waddle ran 17 yards to get the Dolphins into the Saints’ 40 yards line.
A new record holder for @MiamiDolphins when Jaylen Waddle broke the team’s rookie mark held by Chris Chambers (883 yards) in 2001.
– Brett Brecheisen (@bbrech) December 28, 2021
9:22 p.m. – REGION TARGET, SAINTS. Brett Maher nets a 38-yard strike to put The Saints up in the rankings. Dolphin 10, Saint 3.
9:16 pm – Kamara got his first comeback for the Saints after catching a seven-yard pass and after running 12 yards. During his second play, Brandon Jones was flagged for rough handling of the passer, sending The Saints to the Dolphins’ 23-yard line.
9:15 pm – Book opened the Saints track with a completed 11-yard pass to Callaway for a Saints down first.
9:10 pm – The Dolphins had their first chance after Waddle caught a nine-yard pass, but it was called back after Liam Eichenberg was flagged for offensive organization. The third down was repeated, and the Dolphins didn’t get the first down.
9:05 pm – Alvin Kamara was flagged for needlessly rough behavior after he pushed Wilkins after the third game. The Polish Saints.
9:02 pm – Book and the Saints complete the game’s first downhill after Marquez Callaway advances 17 yards.
8:58 pm – Jacoby Brissett stepped into midfield for Tagovailoa in third place and failed to relegate to first place.
End of the first quarter: Dolphins 10, Saints 0
8:51 pm – Book was fired by Jerome Baker on Tuesday. The Saints went to paradise again. The Saints have yet to get a first down.
8:47 pm – GORGEOUS SECTION, DOLL. Jason Sanders’ 48-yard goal was good, giving the Dolphins the lead. Dolphin 10, Saint 0.
Well, it’s not clear what Tua is thinking here. Incredibly fortunate that Miami was able to restore this mess. Sanders beat FG to lead Miami 10-0. pic.twitter.com/lRzF5W3AMP
– FinCuts (@FinCuts) December 28, 2021
8:46 pm – Tagovailoa was fired at the Saints’ 19-yard line in third. then search. Dolphins’ Austin Jackson has recovered the ball.
8:40 pm – Phillip Lindsay advanced two yards to get down first, but was tackled and eventually lost the ball. The verdict on the pitch was that the defense had clumsily recovered, but upon further consideration, Lindsay appeared on contact, so the ball remained in the Dolphins’ hands.
8:38 pm – Waddle picked up an 18-yard pass from Tagovailoa to put Dolphins no the Saints on the 42-yard line.
8:31 pm – Book was fired by Christian Wilkins and Emmanuel Ogbah in third place for losing 10 yards. The Saints go three and out.
8:25 p.m. – TOUCH, DOLL. Nik Needham blocked the pass for Lil’Jordan Humphrey and ran the ball 28 yards for a touch. Book’s first NFL trip ended in a pick. Dolphin 7, Saint 0.
8:21 pm – The Dolphins didn’t make it into the target range, so Ian Book took the field to start his first NFL game.
8:18 pm – Tua Tagovailoa threw a short pass to Jaylen Waddle for the first Dolphins of the game. After the game, Marcus Lattimore was flagged for needlessly rough behavior. The Dolphins moved to their own 49-yard line.
Saints vs. start time. Dolphins
- Day: Monday, December 27
- Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
Game The Saints vs. The Dolphins will begin at 8:15 p.m. ET at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, La. All “Monday Night Football” games in 2021 are scheduled to begin at 8:15 p.m. ET.
How to Watch Monday Night Football
- Channel: ESPN
- Live broadcast: ESPN+, fuboTV
Saints vs. Dolphins will air on ESPN starring journalists Steve Levy, Brian Griese and Louis Riddick.
You can also stream “Monday Night Football” online with fuboTV, offers a free seven-day trial.
Monday night football schedule 2021
Week | Day | Fit |
first | September 13 | Raiders vs. Raven |
2 | September 20 | Packers vs. Lions |
3 | September 27 | Cowboys vs. Eagles |
4 | October 4 | Chargers vs Raiders |
5 | October 11 | Raven vs. Colts |
6 | October 18 | Titans vs. Bills |
7 | October 25 | Seahawks vs. Saints |
8 | November 1 | Chiefs vs. Giants |
9 | November 8 | Steelers vs. Bears |
ten | November 15th | 49ers vs Rams |
11 | November 22 | Buccaneers vs. Giants |
twelfth | November 29 | Washington vs. Seahawks |
13 | December 6 | Bills vs. Patriots |
14 | December 13 | Cardinals vs. Rams |
15 | December 20 | Bears vs. Vikings |
16 | December 27 | Saints vs. Dolphins |
17 | January 3 | Steelers vs. Browns |