Miami
Dolphins
1-0
42
FINAL
17
San Francisco
49ers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Miami Dolphins secured a decisive victory over the San Francisco 49ers with a final score of 42-17 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This win solidifies Miami's status as a formidable contender early in the season, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive strength against a competitive opponent.
Leading the charge for the Dolphins was Malik Willis, who threw for 289 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise throughout the game. Bhayshul Tuten also contributed significantly on the ground with 92 rushing yards, providing a balanced attack that kept the 49ers' defense guessing. Tai Felton of the 49ers stood out as well, racking up 108 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to turn the tide.
Defensively, the Dolphins were relentless, with Sauce Gardner making a game-changing impact by intercepting two passes, showcasing his playmaking ability. Mike Green added to the pressure on the 49ers' offense with 1.5 sacks, while Trikweze Bridges led the team with five total tackles. The turning point came late in the first half when Gardner's second interception halted a potential scoring drive for San Francisco, allowing Miami to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 21 | 15 | 71% | 289 | 3 | 2 | 113.6 |
| Randall Cunningham | QB | 35 | 21 | 60% | 227 | 1 | 5 | 49.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 9 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Randall Cunningham | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tai Felton | WR | 9 | 108 | 12.0 | 10 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 2 | 93 | 46.5 | 52 | 2 | 78 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | WR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 61 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 25 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trikweze Bridges | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa Adebawore | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tycen Anderson | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bailey | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 46 |
| Michael Dickson | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |

