Miami
Dolphins
2-2
27
FINAL
24
New York
Jets
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Miami Dolphins narrowly defeated the New York Jets with a final score of 27-24 in a thrilling Week 7 matchup of the 2026 season. With both teams fighting for playoff positioning, the stakes were high, and the Dolphins emerged victorious in a hard-fought battle.
Tyler Shough led the Dolphins’ offense with an impressive performance, throwing for 224 yards and two touchdowns. Antonio Gibson contributed significantly on the ground with 90 rushing yards, while CeeDee Lamb shined in the receiving game, racking up 140 yards and proving to be a vital target for Shough. Their combined efforts were crucial in securing Miami's win.
Defensively, CJ Allen was a standout for the Dolphins, recording nine total tackles, helping to stifle the Jets' offensive drives. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Jalen Pitre intercepted a crucial pass, allowing Miami to regain momentum and ultimately seal the victory. George Karlaftis of the Jets also made his mark with 2.5 sacks, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Dolphins' strong performance.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 22 | 15 | 68% | 224 | 2 | 0 | 131.6 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 33 | 20 | 61% | 219 | 1 | 1 | 77.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 13 | 90 | 6.9 | 59 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 18 | 54 | 3.0 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 97 | 2 | 57 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 14 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Cedric Tillman | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damone Clark | MIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Harris | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 51 |
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 32 |
| Matt Araiza | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

