Kansas City
Chiefs
1-1
10
FINAL
56
Miami
Dolphins
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a stunning display of dominance, the Miami Dolphins toppled the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 56-10 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Dolphins solidify their position as a formidable force in the league, while the Chiefs are left searching for answers following a lopsided defeat.
Ty Simpson led the charge for Miami, throwing for an impressive 465 yards and finding the end zone six times, showcasing his elite playmaking ability. Meanwhile, Josh Cuevas emerged as a key target, racking up 196 receiving yards and proving to be a nightmare for the Chiefs' secondary. Miami's offensive firepower was simply too much for Kansas City to handle.
Defensively, the Dolphins were relentless, with Dallas Turner recording two sacks and Kool-Aid McKinstry leading the team with six total tackles. The turning point of the game came early in the second quarter when Miami's defense forced a critical turnover, setting up Simpson for another touchdown pass that extended their lead to an insurmountable margin. As the Dolphins continue to shine, the Chiefs will need to regroup quickly to avoid falling further behind in the standings.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Simpson | QB | 26 | 16 | 62% | 465 | 6 | 3 | 105.4 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 26 | 14 | 54% | 127 | 0 | 4 | 27.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 18 | 73 | 4.1 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jam Miller | HB | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Cuevas | TE | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 65 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 25 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| John Metchie III | WR | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 19 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 19 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 27 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Jam Miller | HB | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 28 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Phillips | SAM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT Overton | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Reaves | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcco Hellams | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Cooper Jr. | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Fuller | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Reichard | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50 |

