The Kansas City Chiefs dominated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 40-14, solidifying their position early in the 2026 season. This Week 3 matchup was crucial for both teams, but it was the Chiefs who asserted their offensive prowess and left the Dolphins searching for answers. Patrick Mahomes showcased his elite talent, throwing for 295 yards and four touchdown passes, while Kenneth Walker contributed significantly with 107 rushing yards. Xavier Worthy emerged as a key target, racking up an impressive 201 receiving yards, consistently stretching the Dolphins' defense and creating explosive plays that kept the momentum firmly in Kansas City's favor. Defensively, the Chiefs were relentless, highlighted by L'Jarius Sneed's standout performance with two interceptions that shifted the game's momentum. The turning point came midway through the second quarter when Sneed's first pick set up another touchdown for Kansas City, putting the Dolphins in a deep hole they could never climb out of. Despite a solid effort from Miami's Jordyn Brooks, who made nine tackles, the Chiefs' offensive firepower proved too much to handle.