Titans at Dolphins
Miami Dolphins 55, Tennessee Titans 35 · DEATHROW ACADEMY!!!
Final Score
Titans 35 2 TD · 0 FG · 5 XP
Dolphins 55 5 TD · 2 FG · 7 XPMalik Willis 403 yds passingTony Pollard 112 yds rushingJeff Caldwell 157 yds receivingJakorian Bennett 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 268 · 460Passing yards 85 · 375Rushing yards 183 · 85Completions 7/21 · 30/36Yards per carry 35.5 · 8.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 29d ago
In a high-octane Wildcard Round showdown, the Miami Dolphins defeated the Tennessee Titans 55-35, securing their spot in the next round of the playoffs. The stakes were high as both teams looked to advance, but it was Miami's explosive offense that ultimately prevailed.
Malik Willis was a standout performer for the Dolphins, throwing for 403 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to stretch the field. Jeff Caldwell emerged as his favorite target, racking up 157 receiving yards, which played a crucial role in Miami's scoring outburst. On the ground, Tony Pollard kept the Titans competitive with 112 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Miami's offensive firepower.
Defensively, Miami made key plays at critical moments, highlighted by Chris Johnson's interception that shifted momentum back to the Dolphins in the second half. Jakorian Bennett led the team with four total tackles, helping to stifle the Titans' attempts to rally. Ultimately, Miami's ability to create turnovers and capitalize on them was the turning point, allowing them to maintain control and secure the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | ||||||
| Cam WardQB | 3/11 | 27% | 61 | 0 | 3 | 10.6 |
| Mitchell TrubiskyQB | 4/10 | 40% | 40 | 1 | 1 | 45.8 |
Dolphins | ||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 27/36 | 75% | 403 | 2 | 2 | 106.5 |
| Chris BellWR | 3/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | |||||||
| Nick SingletonHB | 1 | 72 | 72.0 | — | 1 | 72 | 0 |
| Chimere DikeWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell TrubiskyQB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dolphins | |||||||
| De'Von AchaneHB | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 10 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Malik WillisQB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeff CaldwellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris BellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin CulpTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tony PollardHB | 14 | 112 | 8.0 | 16 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| Justin JolyTE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | |||||||
| Elic AyomanorWR | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Jaren KanakTE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Carnell TateWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale RobinsonWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dolphins | |||||||
| Jeff CaldwellWR | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 36 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Devin CulpTE | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 34 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Caleb DouglasWR | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 39 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Chris BellWR | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tony PollardHB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titans | |||||
| Anthony Hill Jr.MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale FlottSS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery SimmonsDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris JohnsonCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric FaulkLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani HookerSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston JrFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric GrayWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-BuntingCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae TaylorCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua WilliamsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody BartonMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dolphins | |||||
| Jakorian BennettCB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah BoldenFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah FrazierCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop RobinsonLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn BrooksWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle LouisSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah SimmonsFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth GrantDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach SielerDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon DiggsSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| John Franklin-MyersDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles BattleSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell BurgessFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael TaaffeFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen PappoeWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Titans | |||
| Tommy TownsendP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey SlyeK | 0/0 | 5 | 0 |
Dolphins | |||
| Ryan StonehouseK | 2/2 | 7 | 36 |
| Other | |||
| Riley PattersonP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
