Miami
Dolphins
0-16
10
FINAL
27
Buffalo
Bills
4-12
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Buffalo Bills secured a solid 27-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins in Week 18 of the 2027 season, clinching a crucial win as they head into the playoffs. With both teams vying for momentum, the Bills showcased their dominance at home, ultimately outlasting the Dolphins to solidify their postseason positioning.
Josh Allen led the charge for Buffalo, throwing for 269 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his precision and power in the pocket. His top target, Andre Reed, made a significant impact with 95 receiving yards, while James Cook III added a balanced rushing attack with 57 yards on the ground. Together, they formed a potent offensive trio that kept the Dolphins' defense on its heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Bills were equally impressive, with T.J. Parker recording two sacks and Christian Benford making a critical interception that shifted the momentum in Buffalo's favor. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Benford's pick led to a quick touchdown, extending the Bills' lead to 21-3 and effectively sealing the game. Despite Jordyn Brooks' strong performance for Miami with 10 tackles, the Dolphins struggled to find their rhythm against a relentless Buffalo defense.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 41 | 30 | 269 | 3 | 0 | 114.7 |
| Julian Sayin | QB | 17 | 10 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 52.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 14 | 57 | 4.1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Julian Sayin | QB | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Hollywood Smothers | HB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Joey Galloway | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Reed | WR | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 10 | 79 | 7.9 | 2 | 26 | 2 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Joey Galloway | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Skyler Bell | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Andrew Beck | FB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | REDG | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koi Perich | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain Sr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFadden | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Simmons | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jairus Byrd | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlowe Wax | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| Joshua Karty | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
| Tommy Doman Jr | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

