Kansas City
Chiefs
2-0
38
FINAL
17
Miami
Dolphins
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Kansas City Chiefs topped the Miami Dolphins 38-17 in a decisive Week 3 matchup of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Chiefs solidify their position as a formidable contender, while the Dolphins will need to regroup after a disappointing performance at home.
Patrick Mahomes was the standout on offense, throwing for 214 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his elite playmaking ability. Kenneth Walker added a solid ground game with 67 rushing yards, helping to maintain the Chiefs' offensive momentum. Meanwhile, Taysom Hill of the Dolphins stood out in defeat, racking up 90 receiving yards but unable to spark a comeback.
The Chiefs' defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, highlighted by Zah Frazier's three tackles and R Mason Thomas's sack, which disrupted Miami's rhythm. Jadon Canady's interception marked a crucial turning point, halting a Dolphins drive that could have shifted the momentum. Overall, Kansas City's defense effectively contained Miami's offense, sealing the game with their strong performance.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 14 | 7 | 50% | 214 | 3 | 0 | 135.4 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 20 | 10 | 50% | 179 | 2 | 3 | 74.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 14 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taysom Hill | TE | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 57 | 2 | 67 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | — | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 14 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 16 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | — | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zane Gonzalez | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 41 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

