New York
Jets
8-3
35
FINAL
40
Miami
Dolphins
6-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 12 matchup, the Miami Dolphins narrowly defeated the New York Jets with a final score of 40-35, keeping their playoff hopes alive. The stakes were high as both teams battled for positioning in the competitive AFC East, making this victory crucial for Miami.
Leading the charge for the Dolphins was quarterback Malik Willis, who threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to make big plays when it mattered most. Tyreek Hill was also instrumental, racking up 108 receiving yards to help secure the win. On the other side, Breece Hall had a standout performance for the Jets, rushing for an impressive 175 yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Dolphins' offensive firepower.
Defensively, Miami's Chris Johnson was a key player with five total tackles, while Kyle Louis made a significant impact with two interceptions that shifted momentum back to the Dolphins. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Louis snagged his second pick, halting a promising Jets drive and allowing Miami to maintain their lead. The Dolphins' ability to capitalize on turnovers ultimately secured their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 17 | 9 | 53% | 217 | 3 | 2 | 98.2 |
| Geno Smith | QB | 20 | 12 | 60% | 196 | 2 | 2 | 86.6 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 7 | 4 | 57% | 40 | 0 | 1 | 33.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 20 | 175 | 8.8 | 27 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 9 | 114 | 12.7 | 49 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Geno Smith | QB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 2 | 108 | 54.0 | 36 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 9 | 105 | 11.7 | 48 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr | WR | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 18 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 38 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Arian Smith | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 25 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Louis | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domani Jackson | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Harrison Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deantre Prince | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 54 |

