virginia beach
The Ministry
5-2
58
FINAL
27
Miami
Dolphins
2-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 9 matchup, Virginia Beach The Ministry topped the Miami Dolphins with a commanding final score of 58-27. This victory not only boosts their momentum in the 2026 season but also establishes them as a formidable contender in the league, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive prowess.
Caleb Williams led the charge for Virginia Beach, throwing for an impressive 349 yards and adding 71 rushing yards to his total, making him a dual-threat nightmare for the Dolphins' defense. Jordyn Tyson emerged as a standout receiver, racking up 147 yards and contributing significantly to the Ministry's high-scoring affair. For Miami, Jordan Love managed to toss two touchdown passes, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the relentless offense of Virginia Beach.
The Ministry's defense played a crucial role in the outcome, limiting the Dolphins' scoring opportunities and forcing key turnovers. Caleb Downs led with five total tackles, while Rueben Bain Jr. added a sack to disrupt Miami's rhythm. A pivotal moment came when Mansoor Delane intercepted a pass, swinging momentum firmly in Virginia Beach's favor and sealing the game as they pulled away in the second half.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 25 | 20 | 349 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 28 | 17 | 290 | 2 | 2 | 89.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 2 | 19 | 1 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 8 | 147 | 18.4 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 5 | 122 | 24.4 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| J.Michael Sturdivant | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Murphy | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 7 | 46 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

