Miami
Dolphins
6-10
21
FINAL
27
New England
Patriots
9-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 18 showdown, the Home team secured a hard-fought 27-21 victory over the Away team, clinching their spot in the postseason. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, every play counted in this high-stakes matchup.
Drake Maye showcased his arm talent, throwing for 276 yards and keeping the offense moving, but it was Tua Tagovailoa who shone brightest, tossing three touchdown passes to power the Home team to victory. Jaylen Waddle was a key target, racking up 94 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable option in critical moments. Meanwhile, TreVeyon Henderson added a solid ground game with 75 rushing yards, balancing the offensive attack.
Defensively, Robert Spillane was a standout performer, leading the team with six total tackles and registering an interception that shifted the momentum in the Home team's favor. Christian Elliss also made his presence felt, contributing a crucial sack. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Spillane's interception set up a touchdown drive, giving the Home team the lead they would not relinquish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 31 | 21 | 276 | 2 | 0 | 117.1 |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB | 35 | 24 | 242 | 3 | 1 | 104.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 18 | 75 | 4.2 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 13 | 54 | 4.2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 9 | 94 | 10.4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marte Mapu | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Levi Onwuzurike | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rasul Douglas | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDGE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Niemann | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDGE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K.J. Britt | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dell Pettus | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ifeatu Melifonwu | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Pittman | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Borregales | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 53 |
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

