2025 · Week 3
Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills
Sep 18, 2025 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · a_turf
Recap
Buffalo Bills beat Miami Dolphins 31–21. ScoutIndex had favored Bills (82%) going in. Bills improve to 3-0; Dolphins fall to 0-3. Josh Allen led the way with 213 passing yards and 3 TDs; 25 rushing yards.
Team stats
| MIA | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 20 |
| 276 | Total yards | 370 |
| 146 | Passing yards | 213 |
| 130 | Rushing yards | 157 |
| 22/34 | Comp / Att | 22/28 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(8:34) 31-O.Gordon up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q147-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
- Q1(4:11) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short left to 86-D.Kincaid for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q115-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-16-C.Johnston.
- Q2(12:00) 70-A.Anderson reported in as eligible. 17-J.Allen pass short left to 85-J.Hawes for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q215-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-16-C.Johnston.
- Q2(6:07) 15-M.Prater 39 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-16-C.Johnston.
- Q2(:11) (Shotgun) 1-T.Tagovailoa pass short right to 17-J.Waddle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q247-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
- Q3(10:25) 4-J.Cook up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q315-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-16-C.Johnston.
- Q4(12:22) (Shotgun) 1-T.Tagovailoa pass short right to 10-T.Hill for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q447-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
- Q4(7:23) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short left to 10-K.Shakir for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q415-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-16-C.Johnston.
- Q4(:27) 15-M.Prater 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-16-C.Johnston.
Box score
MIA
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tua Tagovailoa | 22/34 | 146 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tua Tagovailoa | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | 12 | 62 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon II | 9 | 38 | 1 |
| Malik Washington | 2 | 20 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | 7 | 9 | 29 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | 5 | 10 | 49 | 1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | 5 | 6 | 39 | 1 |
| Malik Washington | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Tanner Conner | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Julian Hill | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 22/28 | 213 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 4 | 25 | 0 |
| James Cook | 19 | 108 | 1 |
| Elijah Moore | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | 3 | 13 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | 5 | 6 | 66 | 1 |
| Khalil Shakir | 4 | 4 | 45 | 1 |
| Elijah Moore | 2 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Tyrell Shavers | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Palmer | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jackson Hawes | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Ray Davis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |