Miami
Dolphins
3-0
46
FINAL
30
Minnesota
Vikings
0-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-scoring affair, the Miami Dolphins topped the Minnesota Vikings 46-30 in Week 4 of the 2026 season. This victory solidifies the Dolphins’ position as a force to be reckoned with in the league, while the Vikings will need to regroup as they aim to stay competitive in a tightly contested division.
De'Von Achane was the standout performer for Miami, rushing for an impressive 142 yards and playing a crucial role in the Dolphins' offensive strategy. Meanwhile, Kyler Murray of the Vikings showcased his skills by throwing for 256 yards and three touchdowns, providing a glimpse of his playmaking ability despite the loss. T.J. Hockenson also contributed significantly for Minnesota, racking up 98 receiving yards.
Defensively, Tyrel Dodson was instrumental for the Dolphins, leading the team with five total tackles and snagging an interception that shifted the momentum in Miami's favor. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Dodson's interception set up a touchdown drive, extending the Dolphins' lead and putting the Vikings on the back foot. Despite a valiant effort from Minnesota, Miami's defense managed to contain their offense enough to secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 36 | 20 | 56% | 256 | 3 | 2 | 82.6 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 21 | 9 | 43% | 145 | 1 | 1 | 62.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 24 | 142 | 5.9 | 23 | 2 | 80 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones Sr | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 13 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 52 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 16 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Jauan Jennings | WR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones Sr | HB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Seydou Traore | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 50 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 28 |

