Miami
Dolphins
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FINAL
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Las Vegas
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AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Miami Dolphins kicked off the 2026 season with a convincing 33-17 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. With both teams looking to make a statement in Week 1, Miami's balanced offensive attack proved too much for the Raiders to handle.
Leading the charge for the Dolphins was De'Von Achane, who rushed for an impressive 160 yards, showcasing his explosive speed and agility. Meanwhile, Las Vegas quarterback Justin Fields kept the game competitive with a strong performance, throwing for 353 yards and two touchdowns. Tre Tucker also had a standout game for the Raiders, racking up 246 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to secure a win.
Defensively, JuJu Brents made a significant impact for Miami, nabbing two interceptions that shifted the momentum in the Dolphins' favor. The turning point came in the second half when Brents' second pick set up a crucial touchdown drive that extended Miami's lead. Despite Treydan Stukes' solid defensive efforts for Las Vegas, including five total tackles and two sacks, the Dolphins' defense ultimately played a pivotal role in sealing the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 25 | 10 | 40% | 353 | 2 | 6 | 74.5 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 16 | 9 | 56% | 113 | 1 | 1 | 73.1 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 18 | 160 | 8.9 | 23 | 2 | 76 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| DJ Herman | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Tucker | WR | 5 | 246 | 49.2 | 27 | 2 | 75 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 11 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jack Bech | WR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JuJu Brents | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Butler | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Harrison Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonah Laulu | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 32 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 4 | 4 | 3 | 52 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

