News and notes heading into Dolphins’ Week 8 matchup against Patriots

Notes for Sunday’s upcoming matchup.

The Miami Dolphins face the New England Patriots in a Week 8 matchup at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday after the Dolphins defeated the Patriots at Gillette Stadium 24- 17 back in Week 2 on Sunday Night Football.

Miami has won its last three home games against New England and five of their past six meetings overall. The Dolphins hold a 61-55 edge in the all-time series, including playoff games.

Jaylen Waddle has 359 yards and two touchdowns in six appearances this season. With 641 more yards, he’ll become the first player in franchise history to post three straight 1,000-yard receiving seasons.