New York
Jets
4-7
22
FINAL
15
Miami
Dolphins
2-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the New York Jets topped the Miami Dolphins 22-15 in Week 12 of the 2026 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. This victory not only boosts the Jets' confidence but also keeps them in contention in a competitive division race.
Cade Klubnik led the Jets' offense with 187 passing yards, efficiently managing the game through the air. The ground game was powered by Breece Hall, who racked up 86 rushing yards, while Adonai Mitchell served as Klubnik's primary target, finishing with 49 receiving yards. Together, they provided the Jets with a balanced attack that kept the Dolphins' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Jets made their mark with David Bailey's standout performance, recording two sacks that disrupted Miami's offensive flow. Although Jacob Rodriguez of the Dolphins tallied eight total tackles, it was Bailey's pressure that ultimately turned the tide in favor of New York. The Jets' ability to stop key drives and capitalize on Miami's mistakes proved pivotal, sealing their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 39 | 19 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 62.6 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 24 | 18 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 92.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 13 | 86 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 13 | 83 | 6.4 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Cade Klubnik | QB | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arian Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Arian Smith | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Andrew Beck | FB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Stephens | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingsley Enagbare | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Woodard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Beal Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 3 | 3 | 0 | 48 |
| Blake Grupe | K | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |

