Miami
Dolphins
0-9
16
FINAL
31
Buffalo
Bills
7-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 11 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 31-16, solidifying their playoff aspirations. The victory showcased the Bills' offensive firepower as they aimed to maintain their position in the competitive AFC East.
Josh Allen led the charge for Buffalo, throwing for 252 yards and two touchdowns, while James Cook III added a dynamic presence on the ground with 106 rushing yards. Khalil Shakir was Allen's favorite target, racking up an impressive 138 receiving yards to keep the Dolphins' defense on its heels throughout the contest.
Buffalo's defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, limiting Miami's scoring opportunities and forcing critical turnovers. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when a key sack by Dorian Williams shifted momentum back to the Bills, allowing them to extend their lead and control the tempo for the remainder of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 31 | 20 | 252 | 2 | 0 | 111.2 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 32 | 11 | 218 | 1 | 0 | 69.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 23 | 106 | 4.6 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 7 | 138 | 19.7 | 1 | 78 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 1 | 94 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jackson Hawes | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr. | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Johnson | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andreessen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyzir White | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 40 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 49 |

