Kansas City
Chiefs
1-1
34
FINAL
31
Miami
Dolphins
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 15d ago
In a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins, 34-31, in a contest that showcased both teams' explosive offenses. The game held significant implications as both squads looked to establish their dominance early in the 2026 season. Miami's Malik Willis led the charge with an impressive performance, throwing for 275 yards and three touchdowns, while Derrick Henry bolstered the ground game with 147 rushing yards. Caleb Douglas also made his mark, racking up 120 receiving yards, keeping the Dolphins competitive throughout the contest. On the defensive side, L'Jarius Sneed of the Chiefs made his presence felt with three tackles, while Mansoor Delane snagged a critical interception that shifted momentum late in the game. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Delane's pick set up a touchdown drive that ultimately secured Kansas City's victory, proving that timely defense can be just as pivotal as offensive prowess.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPYDSTDINTRTG
Malik WillisQB31122753276.6
Patrick MahomesQB21112042198.1
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCTDLNGFUM
Derrick HenryHB1314711.31770
Kenneth WalkerHB13584.50150
Justin FieldsQB144.0140
Malik WillisQB122.0020
Darius SlaytonWR000.0000
Patrick MahomesQB100.0000
Travis KelceTE000.0000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRTDLNGDROP
Caleb DouglasWR512024.01790
Travis KelceTE28542.51650
Darius SlaytonWR34916.30300
Jalen TolbertWR24422.00240
Derrick HenryHB14141.01410
Chris BellWR24020.00210
Xavier WorthyWR33913.00270
Will KacmarekTE23015.01190
Noah GrayTE22211.01180
Kenneth WalkerHB199.0090
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Riley PattersonK11448
Bradley PinionP0000
Harrison ButkerK23432