Miami
Dolphins
0-9
13
FINAL
27
Buffalo
Bills
7-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 11 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 27-13, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Bills came into this game looking to maintain momentum, and they did just that against a Dolphins team struggling to find consistency.
Josh Allen was the star of the night for Buffalo, throwing for 194 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense. He connected frequently with Khalil Shakir, who racked up an impressive 99 receiving yards, while James Cook III provided a strong ground game with 92 rushing yards, helping the Bills control the tempo throughout the contest.
The Bills' defense made critical plays that contributed to the victory, highlighted by Terrel Bernard's seven tackles and a pivotal sack from Landon Jackson. The turning point came in the second quarter when the defense stifled a Dolphins drive, forcing a turnover on downs that allowed Buffalo to extend their lead and ultimately put the game out of reach. With this performance, the Bills demonstrated both offensive firepower and defensive resilience, positioning themselves as a formidable contender in the league.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 25 | 16 | 194 | 2 | 0 | 114.4 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 36 | 20 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 69.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 18 | 92 | 5.1 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 10 | 66 | 6.6 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Jackson Hawes | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'Davious White | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronnie Harrison Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 52 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 52 |

