Miami
Dolphins
1-1
38
FINAL
35
Buffalo
Bills
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 11 matchup, the Miami Dolphins narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills by a score of 38-35, solidifying their playoff aspirations. The stakes were high as both teams fought for crucial positioning in the AFC, making this showdown a must-watch for fans across the league.
Malik Willis led the Dolphins with a stellar performance, throwing for 295 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to deliver in clutch moments. Breece Hall contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 108 rushing yards, while Nyck Harbor emerged as a go-to target, finishing with 136 receiving yards. Together, they formed a formidable offensive trio that kept the Bills' defense on its heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Dolphins made key plays to swing momentum in their favor, with Trey White registering a crucial sack and Maxwell Hairston picking off a pass. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Willis connected with Harbor for a touchdown that gave Miami a lead they wouldn't relinquish. The defensive efforts from both teams were critical, but it was Miami's timely stops that ultimately secured the victory in a tightly contested battle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 19 | 10 | 53% | 295 | 2 | 4 | 93.5 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 26 | 15 | 58% | 266 | 4 | 2 | 100.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 9 | 108 | 12.0 | 10 | 1 | 81 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 12 | 72 | 6.0 | 13 | 2 | 41 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 16 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 35 | 1 | 86 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 73 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 79 | 79.0 | 28 | 1 | 79 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 27 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Koi Perich | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bray Hubard | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Bowen | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey White | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teitum Tuioti | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon Wright | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Princewill Umanmielen | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cade York | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 40 |

