Miami
Dolphins
1-0
43
FINAL
18
San Francisco
49ers
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Miami Dolphins defeated the San Francisco 49ers 43-18 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This victory not only boosts Miami's early-season momentum but also serves as a statement against a formidable opponent, setting the tone for the weeks to come.
Malik Willis was the star of the night for the Dolphins, throwing for four touchdown passes while showcasing his versatility. De'Von Achane was a dual-threat, racking up 142 rushing yards and an impressive 150 receiving yards, proving to be a nightmare for the 49ers' defense. Together, they orchestrated a potent offensive display that overwhelmed San Francisco.
Defensively, Miami was able to disrupt the 49ers' rhythm, with Joshua Uche contributing a key sack. Although Marques Sigle led San Francisco with six tackles, it was Miami’s ability to contain the 49ers' offense that ultimately made the difference. The turning point came in the second quarter when Malik Willis connected with Achane for a touchdown, putting Miami ahead 28-10 and firmly establishing their dominance in the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 35 | 23 | 66% | 306 | 2 | 2 | 88.5 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 26 | 17 | 65% | 290 | 4 | 2 | 110.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 9 | 142 | 15.8 | 15 | 1 | 83 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 12 | 26 | 2.2 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 5 | 150 | 30.0 | 71 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 9 | 109 | 12.1 | 25 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 19 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 18 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Trader Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Woodard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Martin | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Takitaki | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

