Miami
Dolphins
2-14
10
FINAL
16
New York
Jets
5-11
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 18 matchup, the New York Jets held off the Miami Dolphins, securing a 16-10 victory that solidified their playoff positioning. With both teams vying for postseason glory, the stakes were high, and the Jets rose to the occasion on their home turf.
Deshaun Watson led the Jets' offense, throwing for 263 yards and providing a steady hand when it mattered most. Meanwhile, Malik Willis showcased his dual-threat ability for the Dolphins, racking up 46 rushing yards and tossing one touchdown pass. Cam Coleman was the standout receiver for New York, racking up an impressive 138 yards and creating mismatches throughout the game.
Defensively, the Jets were relentless, with Jarvis Brownlee Jr. leading the charge with nine total tackles, ensuring Miami's offense struggled to find rhythm. A pivotal moment came late in the game when David Bailey recorded a crucial sack, stalling a potential game-winning drive for Miami. The Jets' defense proved to be the difference-maker, ultimately sealing their victory and a spot in the playoffs.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deshaun Watson | QB | 40 | 25 | 63% | 263 | 0 | 0 | 81.5 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 34 | 20 | 59% | 182 | 1 | 0 | 83.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 16 | 40 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 28 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Deshaun Watson | QB | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Audric Estime | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Coleman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Coleman | WR | 9 | 138 | 15.3 | 32 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 22 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 21 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Moore | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamari Sharpe | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Epenesa | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sauls | K | 3 | 4 | 1 | 52 |
| Austin McNamara | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tate Sandell | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 |

