In a thrilling matchup, the Miami Dolphins held off the San Francisco 49ers, emerging victorious with a final score of 28-20 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. Both teams entered the game looking to build momentum early in the season, but it was Miami that secured the crucial win. Jalen Hurts was the standout performer for the Dolphins, throwing for three touchdowns and leading his team’s offense with precision. Meanwhile, Tony Dorsett added to the Dolphins' success on the ground, racking up 97 rushing yards to keep the chains moving. For the 49ers, Jordan Love threw for 254 yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Dolphins' offensive firepower. Defensively, Miami made key plays when it mattered most, including an interception by Tyrann Mathieu that shifted the momentum in their favor. The turning point came late in the third quarter when the Dolphins' defense stifled a promising drive by the 49ers, forcing a turnover on downs that allowed Miami to maintain their lead and ultimately secure the win. Demario Davis led the Dolphins with three total tackles, contributing to a solid defensive effort throughout the game.