Buffalo
Bills
1-10
19
FINAL
14
Miami
Dolphins
0-10
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested battle, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins 19-14 in Week 12 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Bills who emerged victorious, securing crucial momentum as the season heads into its final stretch.
Offensively, Josh Allen led the Bills with a key passing touchdown, while James Cook III dominated on the ground, racking up 103 rushing yards. On the other side, Jacoby Brissett put forth a strong performance for the Dolphins, throwing for 218 yards, and Malik Washington was a bright spot in the receiving game with 140 yards. However, it was Buffalo's ability to capitalize in critical moments that made the difference.
Defensively, the Bills were relentless, with Jaycee Horn leading the way with eight total tackles and an interception from Davison Igbinosun that proved pivotal. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Igbinosun's pick halted a Dolphins drive that could have tied the game. Buffalo's defensive resilience ultimately secured their hard-fought victory on the road.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 28 | 17 | 61% | 218 | 1 | 1 | 82.1 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 19 | 10 | 53% | 134 | 1 | 0 | 92.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 14 | 103 | 7.4 | 68 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kewan Lacey | HB | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 14 | 37 | 2.6 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Washington | WR | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 99 | 1 | 85 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 26 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DJ Herman | FB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Tucker | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adon Shuler | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melkart Abou-Jaoude | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kip Lewis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andreessen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Woodring | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Stonehouse | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50 |

