Miami
Dolphins
0-1
22
FINAL
42
Buffalo
Bills
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 1d ago
In a commanding performance, the Buffalo Bills topped the Miami Dolphins 42-22 in Week 2 of the 2027 season, solidifying their early dominance in the league. The win was crucial for the Bills, as they look to establish themselves as contenders this season. On the offensive side, Miami's Malik Willis stood out with 216 passing yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air. However, it was Buffalo's James Cook III who stole the show with a staggering 239 rushing yards, proving instrumental in the team's offensive success. Luis Bautista also made significant contributions for the Dolphins, racking up 100 receiving yards. Defensively, the Bills were anchored by Maxwell Hairston, who intercepted two passes, creating crucial turnovers that shifted momentum in favor of Buffalo. The turning point came in the second half when Hairston's second interception led to a quick touchdown drive, allowing the Bills to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory. While the Dolphins fought valiantly, they could not overcome the Bills' explosive offense and opportunistic defense.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPYDSTDINTRTG
Malik WillisQB31122162445.2
Josh AllenQB161017910121.6
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCTDLNGFUM
James Cook IIIHB2123911.43650
Josh AllenQB7527.42170
Malik WillisQB3289.30130
Morgan PolkHB6132.2050
Khalil ShakirWR11212.00120
Skyler BellWR000.0000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRTDLNGDROP
Luis BautistaTE610016.71251
Caleb DouglasWR39431.31540
Dalton KincaidTE24924.50280
Skyler BellWR24221.00290
Khalil ShakirWR33311.01180
Dawson KnoxTE12323.00230
James Cook IIIHB11717.00170
DJ MooreWR11515.00150
Morgan PolkHB155.0050
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Riley PattersonK22240
Tommy Doman JrP0060