Miami
Dolphins
2-7
25
FINAL
31
Buffalo
Bills
4-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 11 matchup, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 31-25. This victory was crucial for the Bills as they continue their push for playoff positioning in the competitive AFC East.
Offensively, both teams had standout performances, but it was the Bills who ultimately made the most of their opportunities. Josh Allen threw for one touchdown while managing the game effectively, and James Cook III dominated on the ground with 112 rushing yards. DJ Moore also contributed significantly to the Bills' aerial attack, racking up 64 receiving yards to help secure the win.
Defensively, the Bills were led by Kaleb Elarms-Orr, who tallied 11 total tackles, showcasing his ability to disrupt Miami's offensive rhythm. The game's turning point came when Maxwell Hairston intercepted a pass in a crucial moment, giving Buffalo the momentum they needed to close out the victory. Meanwhile, Trey Moore's impressive 1.5 sacks for Miami highlighted their defensive efforts, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Bills' overall effectiveness.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 43 | 23 | 208 | 1 | 2 | 55.1 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 19 | 16 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 113.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 15 | 112 | 7.5 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 11 | 56 | 5.1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | WR | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 7 | 52 | 7.4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DJ Herman | FB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Julius Wood | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 46 |

