The Miami Dolphins closed the 2025 regular season Sunday afternoon at Gillette Stadium, falling 38–10 to the New England Patriots. Miami finished the year 7–10 after facing a Patriots team playing for playoff positioning in the Week 18 matchup.

Breaking down the matchups in six key areas ahead of the Week 18 game between the Dolphins and Patriots at Gillette Stadium.

The Patriots Wire staff make their final predictions for Sunday's Week 18 game between the Patriots and Dolphins.

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If the Dolphins are going to beat the Patriots, they need to win the turnover battle. Miami is 5-2 over its last seven games. In that span, the Dolphins have forced 13 turnovers and have committed seven turnovers of their own. Miami upset the Buffalo Bills in Week 10 and won the turnover battle that day.

The Dolphins placed wide receiver Dee Eskridge, cornerback Isaiah Johnson and defensive tackle Benito Jones on injured reserve.

The NFL has issued an announcement on the Patriots’ Week 18 game that heightens the drama surrounding New England’s season finale. The post NFL Issues Announcement on Patriots Week 18 Game After Blowout Win Over Jets appeared first on Heavy Sports.