Kansas City
Chiefs
1-1
38
FINAL
24
Miami
Dolphins
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Kansas City Chiefs topped the Miami Dolphins 38-24 in a high-stakes Week 3 matchup of the 2026 season. This victory solidifies the Chiefs' position as a formidable force in the league, showcasing their offensive prowess while the Dolphins seek to regroup after a tough loss at home.
Patrick Mahomes delivered a stellar performance, throwing for 288 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Chiefs' offensive charge. Mahomes connected with Xavier Worthy, who contributed 66 receiving yards, while the Dolphins' Bhayshul Tuten provided a bright spot with 130 rushing yards, keeping Miami competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, JuJu Brents highlighted the Dolphins' efforts with eight total tackles, but it was the Chiefs' ability to contain Miami's scoring opportunities that made the difference. The turning point came in the second quarter when Mahomes tossed two touchdown passes in quick succession, giving Kansas City a commanding lead they would not relinquish. This victory not only boosts the Chiefs' confidence but also raises questions for the Dolphins as they look to bounce back in the coming weeks.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 37 | 30 | 288 | 3 | 0 | 126.1 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 36 | 25 | 189 | 1 | 0 | 91.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 20 | 130 | 6.5 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 9 | 62 | 6.9 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 15 | 46 | 3.1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jared Wiley | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Emmett Johnson | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Seydou Traore | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JuJu Brents | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Bassa | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Patterson | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 29 |

