Texans at Dolphins
Miami Dolphins 14, Houston Texans 10 · OGPN Leagues
Final Score
Texans 10 1 TD · 1 FG · 1 XP
Dolphins 14 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XPBaker Mayfield 260 yds passingTreVeyon Henderson 93 yds rushingDavid Njoku 97 yds receivingJourdan Lewis 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 262 · 363Passing yards 171 · 264Rushing yards 91 · 99Completions 13/29 · 19/26Yards per carry 6.5 · 4.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
The Miami Dolphins narrowly defeated the Houston Texans 14-10 in a tense Week 9 matchup that kept both teams in the playoff conversation. With this victory, the Dolphins bolstered their standing, while the Texans were left searching for answers as the season progresses.
Baker Mayfield led the Dolphins with a stellar performance, throwing for 260 yards and two touchdowns. TreVeyon Henderson complemented the passing game with a strong rushing effort, racking up 93 yards on the ground. David Njoku was a key target for Mayfield, finishing the game with 97 receiving yards, helping to keep Miami's offense clicking when it mattered most.
Defensively, Miami's unit made crucial plays, including a key sack from Derick Hall that disrupted Houston's momentum at a critical juncture. Although the Texans' Josh Metellus tallied six total tackles, it was Tatum Bethune's interception that provided a glimmer of hope for Houston. However, the Dolphins' defense held firm when it counted, sealing the game and securing the win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | ||||||
| Cole PaytonQB | 3/9 | 33% | 129 | 1 | 1 | 79.3 |
| Ty SimpsonQB | 10/20 | 50% | 65 | 0 | 0 | 57.2 |
| Dolphins | ||||||
| Baker MayfieldQB | 18/24 | 75% | 260 | 2 | 2 | 102.7 |
| Trinidad ChamblissQB | 1/2 | 50% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 56.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||||
| Ahmad HardyHB | 12 | 79 | 6.6 | 41 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Ty SimpsonQB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 18 | 93 | 5.2 | 35 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rico DowdleHB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Eric Singleton Jr.WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian KirkWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trinidad ChamblissQB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David NjokuTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baker MayfieldQB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||||
| Luke ReynoldsTE | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 47 | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi LaneWR | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 20 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Ahmad HardyHB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Mitchell EvansTE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Max BredesonFB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| David NjokuTE | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 37 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Darius SlaytonWR | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Dylan WadeTE | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rico DowdleHB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||
| Jourdan LewisCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh MetellusSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal HillSAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison SmithFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum BethuneMIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon ThibodeauxLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin SimmonsREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq WoolenCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakorian BennettCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheldon RankinsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody SimonWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dolphins | |||||
| Derick HallLEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffieCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles GarrettREDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario DavisMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clev LubinREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlton Davis IIICB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyson CampbellCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derwin James JrSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen McClainSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David StoneDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||
| Lucas CarneiroK | 1/1 | 1 | 45 |
| Dolphins | |||
| Chris BoswellK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |