Miami
Dolphins
1-10
11
FINAL
34
Denver
Broncos
2-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 13 matchup, the Denver Broncos topped the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 34-11, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Broncos showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball, ensuring the Dolphins struggled to find their rhythm throughout the game.
Bo Nix was the star of the show for Denver, throwing for an impressive 293 yards and two touchdowns, leading his team to a comfortable victory. Justin Jefferson was a standout receiver, racking up 209 yards and consistently making big plays to keep the Dolphins' defense on its heels. Joe Mixon contributed significantly on the ground with 72 rushing yards, helping to maintain a balanced offensive attack.
Defensively, the Broncos were formidable, with Tyler Onyedim recording two sacks that disrupted Miami's passing game. Talanoa Hufanga added an interception, further stifling any potential comeback efforts from the Dolphins. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when the Broncos scored back-to-back touchdowns, creating an insurmountable lead that the Dolphins could never overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 30 | 16 | 53% | 293 | 2 | 0 | 109.4 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 43 | 22 | 51% | 205 | 0 | 1 | 54.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mixon | HB | 25 | 72 | 2.9 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 20 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 7 | 209 | 29.9 | 123 | 2 | 75 | 1 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | TE | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 37 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DJ Herman | FB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq Thompson | WILL | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| David Ojabo | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Muma | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Woodard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 41 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49 |

