National Football League

FINAL
Miami Dolphins 34
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Atlanta Falcons 10
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium · 71,344 att.

Match Report

Tua Tagovailoa throws 4 TD passes as Dolphins overwhelm Falcons 34-10 to end 3-game losing streak

— Tua Tagovailoa may have to consider making a helmet visor more than a one-time addition to his uniform.

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Team Stats

MIA ATL
24
1st Downs
11
10
Passing 1st downs
7
11
Rushing 1st downs
3
3
1st downs from penalties
1
6-13
3rd down efficiency
2-11
1-2
4th down efficiency
2-4
65
Total Plays
49
338
Total Yards
213
5.2
Yards per Play
4.3
10
Total Drives
11
197
Passing
168
21/27
Comp/Att
21/31
7.0
Yards per pass
5.3
0
Interceptions thrown
0
1-8
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-5
141
Rushing
45
37
Rushing Attempts
17
3.8
Yards per rush
2.6
3-5
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-2
4-54
Penalties
8-76
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
37:58
Possession
22:02

Top Performers

MIA

  • Tua Tagovailoa C/ATT 20/26 · YDS 205 · AVG 7.9
  • Jake Bailey NO 3 · YDS 148 · AVG 49.3
  • Jaylen Waddle REC 5 · YDS 99 · AVG 19.8
  • Riley Patterson FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 36

ATL

  • Kirk Cousins C/ATT 21/31 · YDS 173 · AVG 5.6
  • Bradley Pinion NO 4 · YDS 185 · AVG 46.3
  • Jamal Agnew NO 4 · YDS 100 · AVG 25.0
  • Parker Romo FG 1/1 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 45

Injuries

Atlanta Falcons

  • Anterio Thompson Out
  • Beaux Collins Injured Reserve
  • Divine Deablo Questionable
  • Olamide Zaccheaus Questionable
  • Brian Robinson Jr. Out

Miami Dolphins

  • Reese Taylor Questionable
  • Kadyn Proctor Out
  • JuJu Brents Questionable
  • De'Von Achane Injured Reserve
  • Ronnie Harrison Jr. Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 5:01 34-10

    Tyler Allgeier 6 Yd Rush (Parker Romo Kick)

    Q4
  2. Field Goal 8:36 34-3

    Riley Patterson 36 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 13:28 31-3

    Ollie Gordon II 20 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 4:18 24-3

    Jaylen Waddle 43 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q3
  5. Touchdown 0:11 17-3

    Malik Washington 9 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q2
  6. Field Goal 6:14 10-3

    Riley Patterson 34 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  7. Field Goal 12:59 7-3

    Parker Romo 45 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  8. Touchdown 2:33 7-0

    De'Von Achane 3 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q1
  1. ATL

    2 plays, 14 yards, 1:02 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. MIA 1:02

    7 plays, 21 yards, 3:59 · Downs

    Q4
  3. ATL 5:01

    11 plays, 65 yards, 3:35 · Touchdown

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 5:01 34-10

    Tyler Allgeier 6 Yd Rush (Parker Romo Kick)

    Q4
  5. MIA 8:36

    5 plays, 20 yards, 2:20 · Field Goal

    Q4
  6. Field Goal 8:36 34-3

    Riley Patterson 36 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  7. ATL 10:56

    7 plays, 17 yards, 2:32 · Downs

    Q4
  8. MIA 13:28

    7 plays, 41 yards, 4:06 · Touchdown

    Q4
  9. Touchdown 13:28 31-3

    Ollie Gordon II 20 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q4
  10. ATL 2:34

    6 plays, 27 yards, 1:44 · Downs

    Q3
  11. MIA 4:18

    10 plays, 84 yards, 6:05 · Touchdown

    Q3
  12. Touchdown 4:18 24-3

    Jaylen Waddle 43 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q3
  13. ATL 10:23

    2 plays, 59 yards, 0:57 · Fumble

    Q3
  14. MIA 11:20

    3 plays, 4 yards, 2:06 · Punt

    Q3
  15. ATL 13:26

    3 plays, 7 yards, 1:34 · Punt

    Q3
  16. ATL

    1 play, -1 yard, 0:11 · End of Half

    Q2
  17. MIA 0:11

    10 plays, 82 yards, 4:29 · Touchdown

    Q2
  18. Touchdown 0:11 17-3

    Malik Washington 9 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q2
  19. ATL 4:40

    3 plays, 2 yards, 1:34 · Punt

    Q2
  20. MIA 6:14

    5 plays, 25 yards, 2:16 · Field Goal

    Q2
  21. Field Goal 6:14 10-3

    Riley Patterson 34 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  22. ATL 8:30

    3 plays, 4 yards, 2:02 · Punt

    Q2
  23. MIA 10:32

    4 plays, 16 yards, 2:27 · Punt

    Q2
  24. ATL 12:59

    9 plays, 43 yards, 4:34 · Field Goal

    Q2
  25. Field Goal 12:59 7-3

    Parker Romo 45 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  26. MIA 2:33

    13 plays, 79 yards, 8:33 · Touchdown

    Q1
  27. Touchdown 2:33 7-0

    De'Von Achane 3 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)

    Q1
  28. ATL 11:06

    3 plays, 5 yards, 2:17 · Punt

    Q1
  29. MIA 13:23

    3 plays, -7 yards, 1:37 · Punt

    Q1

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