Miami
Dolphins
0-1
35
FINAL
30
San Francisco
49ers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Miami Dolphins narrowly defeated the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 35-30, securing their second win of the season. Both teams had plenty to prove, but the Dolphins managed to hold off the 49ers' late-game surge to claim victory in a tightly contested affair.
San Francisco's Brock Purdy was the standout performer, throwing for 298 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense. Christian McCaffrey added a strong performance on the ground with 105 rushing yards, while Mike Evans made a significant impact in the passing game, racking up 164 receiving yards. Despite the individual efforts, it wasn’t enough to overcome Miami’s balanced attack.
Defensively, the Dolphins made key plays when it mattered most, particularly Julian Love, who intercepted two passes, stifling San Francisco's momentum. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter, as Miami's defense tightened up, forcing the 49ers to settle for a field goal instead of a touchdown, allowing the Dolphins to maintain their slim lead and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 38 | 20 | 298 | 3 | 3 | 72.0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 28 | 19 | 203 | 1 | 0 | 100.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 17 | 105 | 6.2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 13 | 65 | 5.0 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Antonio Gibson | HB | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Evans | WR | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | 1 | 92 | 1 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian Kirk | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Love | SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Hobbs | CB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred Collins | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Dugger | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Prater | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 31 |

