Miami
Dolphins
0-1
21
FINAL
24
Buffalo
Bills
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 24-21. Both teams entered the game looking to establish their dominance early in the season, but it was Buffalo that came out on top in a hard-fought battle.
Arch Manning showcased his talent for the Dolphins, throwing for 243 yards and two touchdowns, connecting frequently with standout receiver Roman Wilson, who amassed 99 receiving yards. On the ground, the Bills relied heavily on quarterback Josh Allen, who led the rushing attack with 80 yards, proving crucial in maintaining offensive momentum and keeping the Dolphins' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the Bills made key stops, highlighted by a sack from Germaine Pratt, which disrupted Miami's rhythm during critical moments. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Bills' defense held firm, forcing a turnover on downs that allowed their offense to run out the clock, sealing the victory and improving their standing in the league.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Manning | QB | 32 | 16 | 50% | 243 | 2 | 0 | 96.2 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 31 | 20 | 65% | 197 | 1 | 0 | 93.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 17 | 80 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 18 | 73 | 4.1 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Arch Manning | QB | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 54 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 10 | 58 | 5.8 | 36 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Roman Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seydou Traore | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Wilson | WR | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 44 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 48 | 1 | 66 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 24 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Seydou Traore | TE | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ McKinney | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | SAM | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Louis | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane Durant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Hamilton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KT Seay | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Strong | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 28 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan Stonehouse | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

