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Dolphins Down New York 26-18 - Match Report

The Dolphins got a 3-TD performance from Ryan Fitzpatrick as Miami handed New York a 26-18 defeat on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Dolphins were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 42.5.

Ryan Fitzpatrick completed 24 of 36 pass attempts for 288 yards and 3 TDs for the Dolphins in the win.

Le'Veon Bell rushed for 66 yards for New York, while Bilal Powell added 16 yards. Sam Darnold threw for 260 yards for the Jets, while receivers Jamison Crowder and Le'Veon Bell had 83 and 55 yards respectively.

Miami was outgained by New York 321-316 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-17 by the Dolphins.

The time of possession battle favored Miami as their offense was on the field for 31:14, longer than the 28:46 of their opponents.

Next game, Miami takes its act on the road to face Indianapolis looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face NY Giants.