Kansas City
Chiefs
6-6
16
FINAL
24
Miami
Dolphins
9-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 14 showdown, the Miami Dolphins topped the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 24-16, solidifying their playoff positioning. With both teams vying for crucial wins as the season winds down, the Dolphins emerged victorious, showcasing their balanced attack on both sides of the ball.
Leading the offensive charge was Malik Willis, who delivered a standout performance with 310 passing yards and a touchdown through the air, while also contributing significantly on the ground with 71 rushing yards. DeAndre Hopkins shone brightly as his top target, racking up 121 receiving yards and providing key plays that helped sustain drives and keep the Chiefs' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the Dolphins were equally impressive, with Lance Way leading the charge with eight total tackles, while Zach Sieler added 1.5 sacks to the mix, disrupting Kansas City's rhythm throughout the contest. The turning point came in the second half when Miami's defense stifled a Chiefs' drive, forcing a turnover on downs that allowed the Dolphins to maintain their lead and control the pace of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 28 | 18 | 64% | 310 | 1 | 1 | 98.8 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 40 | 28 | 70% | 263 | 0 | 0 | 87.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 10 | 71 | 7.1 | 32 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 15 | 37 | 2.5 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 14 | 25 | 1.8 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kahlil Benson | FB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 4 | 121 | 30.3 | 64 | 1 | 61 | 2 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 9 | 95 | 10.6 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 8 | 79 | 9.9 | 38 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 9 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 45 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Seydou Traore | TE | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kahlil Benson | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Sieler | DT | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Way | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Moore | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Goddard | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Battle | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Woods | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Moore | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Green II | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Lindsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahfari Harvey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Blount | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Scott | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tycen Anderson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 27 |
| Maddux Trujillo | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40 |

