Miami
Dolphins
8-8
31
FINAL
28
Cleveland
Browns
8-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Miami Dolphins narrowly defeated the Cleveland Browns 31-28, securing a vital victory early in the season. Both teams came into the game looking to establish momentum, but it was the Dolphins who emerged triumphant in this tightly contested battle.
Taylen Green led the Dolphins' offense with an impressive 264 passing yards, while Malik Willis found the end zone twice through the air, showcasing his playmaking ability. Quinshon Judkins was a force on the ground, racking up 121 rushing yards, and KC Concepcion delivered a standout performance with 116 receiving yards, making key catches to keep drives alive.
The Dolphins' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, highlighted by Tyson Campbell's six total tackles and Mike Hall Jr.’s disruptive presence with 1.5 sacks. However, it was a pivotal interception by Domani Jackson that shifted momentum late in the game, allowing Miami to seal their victory and leave Cleveland with a hard-fought win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 27 | 17 | 264 | 2 | 1 | 104.5 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 28 | 20 | 261 | 2 | 0 | 124.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 14 | 121 | 8.6 | 2 | 60 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 10 | 59 | 5.9 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Nick Herman | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jovantae Barnes | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC Concepcion | WR | 4 | 116 | 29.0 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Adjatay Dabbs | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ian Premer | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domani Jackson | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simeon Harris | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kemari Copeland | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hall Jr | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDGE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Wright | LEDGE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | LEDGE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Key | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Posa | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | SAM | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawson Merritt | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Harris | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koi Perich | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Hobbs | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDGE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Echoles | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Fitzgerald | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Easton Mascarenas-Arnold | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Shaw | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Danna | REDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 38 |

