Miami
Dolphins
0-3
42
FINAL
28
Minnesota
Vikings
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Miami Dolphins secured a commanding 42-28 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in a high-stakes Week 4 matchup. With both teams looking to establish momentum early in the season, the Dolphins showcased their offensive firepower to pull away in the second half.
Malik Willis led the Dolphins' offensive surge, tossing three touchdown passes while De'Von Achane dominated on the ground, racking up 127 rushing yards. The Vikings' Kyler Murray fought valiantly, amassing 370 passing yards and finding Jordan Addison for a standout 147 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Miami's explosive attack.
Defensively, the Dolphins made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor, highlighted by Chop Robinson's two sacks and Michael Taaffe's interception. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Taaffe's pick set up a quick scoring drive, extending Miami's lead to two touchdowns. The Vikings struggled to respond from that moment on, sealing their fate in this hard-fought battle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 28 | 17 | 61% | 370 | 3 | 1 | 125.5 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 19 | 14 | 74% | 258 | 3 | 1 | 133.2 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 17 | 127 | 7.5 | 15 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 9 | 52 | 5.8 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Myles Price | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Addison | WR | 7 | 147 | 21.0 | 43 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 10 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 2 | 108 | 54.0 | 34 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 32 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Benjamin Yurosek | TE | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 26 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Amik Robertson | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dante Trader Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Thomas | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Wood | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 61 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |

