Bills at Dolphins
Buffalo Bills 34, Miami Dolphins 16 · LEGACY REGS
Final Score
Bills 34 4 TD · 2 FG · 4 XP
Dolphins 16 1 TD · 3 FG · 1 XPJosh Allen 191 yds passingJosh Allen 74 yds rushingDonte Molden 73 yds receivingDadrion Taylor-Demerson 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 409 · 260Passing yards 191 · 140Rushing yards 218 · 120Completions 15/29 · 15/29Yards per carry 5.9 · 4.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a decisive matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Miami Dolphins 34-16, solidifying their playoff aspirations in Week 12 of the 2028 season. With this win, the Bills maintain their momentum as they push for a strong finish in the regular season, while the Dolphins face a tough road ahead.
Josh Allen was the standout performer for the Bills, showcasing his dual-threat ability with 191 passing yards and 74 rushing yards, making key plays to keep drives alive. Donte Molden also made his mark, leading the receiving corps with 73 yards. For the Dolphins, Julian Sayin threw for a touchdown but struggled to keep pace with Buffalo’s explosive offense.
Defensively, the Bills were relentless, highlighted by Dadrion Taylor-Demerson's team-leading eight tackles and Bradley Chubb's 1.5 sacks, which disrupted Miami's offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the second half when Buffalo's defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing Allen to extend the lead, effectively sealing the game. Despite Greg Newsome II's interception for Miami, it wasn’t enough to shift the momentum back in their favor.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 15/29 | 52% | 191 | 0 | 1 | 58.2 |
| Dolphins | ||||||
| Julian SayinQB | 15/29 | 52% | 140 | 1 | 1 | 62.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 9 | 74 | 8.2 | 31 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| James Cook IIIHB | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 31 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kewan LacyHB | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Donte MoldenWR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| Derrick HenryHB | 17 | 69 | 4.1 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Julian SayinQB | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon IIHB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| Donte MoldenWR | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| DJ MooreWR | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Skyler BellWR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| James Cook IIIHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| Dante SimpsonWR | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Caleb DouglasWR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chris BellWR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Justin JolyTE | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Will KacmarekTE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr.WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||
| Dadrion Taylor-DemersonFS | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BenfordCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dee AlfordCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley ChubbREDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-OrrWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. SandersDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg RousseauLEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone WalkerDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus RatcliffeFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan HancockSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reddy StewardCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon KilgoreSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah GriffinDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||
| Michael TaaffeSS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome IIFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton HamptonCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob RodriguezMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris JohnsonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth GrantDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John WalkerDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop RobinsonLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn BrooksWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad WisdomFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayin LeeCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach SielerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||
| Tyler BassK | 2/2 | 4 | 55 |
| Dolphins | |||
| Tate SandellK | 3/3 | 1 | 53 |