nfl Game Recap
Miami Dolphins vs Detroit Lions Wrap - Miami Wins 24-17
Miami got 2 scoring strikes from Quinn Ewers en route to a 24-17 victory over Detroit on Saturday in Pre-Season Week 2 action at Ford Field.
Miami won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 36.5.
Quinn Ewers completed 11 of 17 pass attempts for 116 yards and 2 TDs for the Dolphins in the win.
Jacob Saylors rushed for 39 yards for Detroit, while Sione Vaki added 30 yards. Kyle Allen threw for 124 yards for the Lions, while receivers Jackson Meeks and Isaac TeSlaa had 93 and 41 yards respectively.
Miami outgained Detroit 356-274 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-18 by the Dolphins.
The time of possession battle favored Miami as their offense was on the field for 30:19, longer than the 29:41 of their opponents.
Miami heads into a Pre-Season Week 3 battle against the Jaguars. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.