Miami
Dolphins
3-0
28
FINAL
6
Minnesota
Vikings
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 4 matchup, the Miami Dolphins topped the Minnesota Vikings with a commanding final score of 28-6, solidifying their position early in the 2026 season. The Dolphins' victory was crucial as they continue to build momentum in a competitive conference.
Malik Willis led the charge for Miami, throwing for three touchdowns and showcasing his ability to make plays under pressure. Meanwhile, Caleb Douglas emerged as a standout receiver, racking up an impressive 180 receiving yards. Despite the Vikings' efforts, Kyler Murray's 270 passing yards were not enough to keep pace with Miami's explosive offense.
Defensively, the Dolphins made their presence felt, with Chris Johnson leading the team with four total tackles and Patrick Surtain contributing with an interception. The turning point came in the second quarter when Miami's defense stifled a Vikings drive, setting the stage for Willis to extend the lead with a quick touchdown pass. Ultimately, Miami's defensive prowess and offensive efficiency proved too much for Minnesota to overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 45 | 23 | 51% | 270 | 0 | 3 | 41.8 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 19 | 11 | 58% | 238 | 3 | 1 | 120.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | โ | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Myles Price | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 5 | 180 | 36.0 | 61 | 3 | 97 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 27 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 32 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Randy Moss | WR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 17 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Golday | WILL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Patrick Surtain | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Stephens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

