The New York Jets defeated the Miami Dolphins 27-14 in a decisive Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season. Both teams were looking to establish momentum early in the year, but it was the Jets who emerged victorious, showcasing a balanced offensive attack and solid defensive performance. Drew Mestemaker led the Jets' offense with a stellar performance, throwing for 175 yards and two touchdowns, effectively guiding his team down the field. Wide receiver Mario Craver was his top target, racking up 108 receiving yards and proving to be a game-changer in crucial moments. Meanwhile, De'Von Achane of the Dolphins made a strong impression on the ground with 99 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with the Jets. Defensively, the Jets were anchored by Jowon Briggs, who recorded 1.5 sacks, putting pressure on the Dolphins' offense at key junctures. The turning point came late in the second quarter when the Jets' defense stopped a promising Dolphins drive, maintaining their lead and shifting the momentum firmly in their favor. Miami struggled to recover from that setback, allowing the Jets to control the second half and secure the win.