The Kansas City Chiefs topped the Miami Dolphins with a decisive 28-7 victory in Week 3 of the 2026 season. This matchup was crucial for both teams, as the Chiefs looked to maintain their momentum early in the season while the Dolphins aimed to bounce back from previous struggles. Patrick Mahomes delivered a standout performance, throwing for 227 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his signature precision and decision-making. Xavier Worthy was a key target, racking up 107 receiving yards, while Kenneth Walker contributed significantly on the ground with 60 rushing yards, helping the Chiefs establish control of the game. Defensively, the Chiefs made a significant impact, highlighted by Jaden Hicks’ three total tackles and Mansoor Delane’s interception. The turning point came in the second quarter when Delane picked off a pass, setting up Mahomes for another touchdown throw, which shifted the momentum firmly in Kansas City's favor. The Dolphins struggled to recover from that blow, ultimately unable to mount a comeback against a strong Chiefs defense.