Week 1, 2018

Game MVP: Kyle Thomason, Miami Dolphins

played in Buffalo, NY

75 degrees, stormy, 39 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Miami Dolphins	7	10	0	3	-	20
Buffalo Bills	3	0	0	10	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:23 BUF - Dan Carpenter 49 field goal
1Q: 00:31 MIA - Chris Thompson 8 run (Douglas Malbrough extra point)
2Q: 05:19 MIA - Douglas Malbrough 30 field goal
2Q: 01:55 MIA - Brent Grimes 80 interception return (Douglas Malbrough extra point)
4Q: 12:59 MIA - Douglas Malbrough 27 field goal
4Q: 02:12 BUF - Tyrod Taylor 3 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
4Q: 00:06 BUF - Dan Carpenter 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:23 BUF - Dan Carpenter 49 field goal
1Q: 00:31 MIA - Chris Thompson 8 run (Douglas Malbrough extra point)
2Q: 05:19 MIA - Douglas Malbrough 30 field goal
2Q: 01:55 MIA - Brent Grimes 80 interception return (Douglas Malbrough extra point)
4Q: 12:59 MIA - Douglas Malbrough 27 field goal
4Q: 02:12 BUF - Tyrod Taylor 3 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
4Q: 00:06 BUF - Dan Carpenter 23 field goal

Team Statistics MIA BUF
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 12 22
- by Rushing 4 9
- by Passing 6 12
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 202 406
- Offensive Plays 47 84
- Yards per Play 4.30 4.83
Net Rushing Yards 71 153
- Rushing Attempts 25 32
- Yards per Rush 2.84 4.78
Net Passing Yards 131 253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 20 - 14 - 0 48 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 149 271
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/18 4/18
- Yards per Pass Play 5.95 4.87
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 0/10 6/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.9 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/3
Penalties/Yards 7/45 11/80
Punt Returns/Yards 2/28 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 1/26 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 1/80 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 25
Time of Possession 25:48 34:12

Team Statistics	MIA	BUF
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	12	22
- by Rushing	4	9
- by Passing	6	12
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	202	406
- Offensive Plays	47	84
- Yards per Play	4.30	4.83
Net Rushing Yards	71	153
- Rushing Attempts	25	32
- Yards per Rush	2.84	4.78
Net Passing Yards	131	253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	20 - 14 - 0	48 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	149	271
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/18	4/18
- Yards per Pass Play	5.95	4.87
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	0/10	6/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.9	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/3
Penalties/Yards	7/45	11/80
Punt Returns/Yards	2/28	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	1/26	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	1/80	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 25
Time of Possession	25:48	34:12

Miami Dolphins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:18	1:51	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
1	5:32	2:23	OWN 37	7	27	Punt
1	1:37	1:16	OPP 45	3	45	Touchdown
2	10:42	5:28	OWN 20	9	67	Field Goal
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 2	1	0	Half
3	15:00	3:56	OWN 34	6	11	Punt
3	9:22	1:56	OWN 36	3	6	Punt
3	5:53	1:55	OWN 49	3	-2	Punt
3	2:01	1:49	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	15:00	2:07	OPP 29	4	19	Field Goal
4	11:49	1:22	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	8:04	1:41	OPP 36	3	0	Punt

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:42	OWN 25	8	43	Field Goal
1	8:27	2:55	OWN 35	6	35	Missed FG
1	3:09	1:32	OWN 6	3	-3	Punt
1	0:21	4:39	OWN 24	10	38	Punt
2	5:14	3:27	OWN 25	6	46	Interception
2	1:47	1:28	OWN 25	7	38	Punt
3	11:04	1:42	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	7:26	1:33	OWN 7	3	4	Punt
3	3:58	1:57	OWN 20	4	42	Punt
3	0:12	0:12	OWN 36	1	-7	Fumble
4	12:53	1:04	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	10:27	2:23	OWN 42	6	-6	Downs
4	6:23	4:19	OWN 20	16	80	Touchdown
4	1:55	1:54	OWN 46	8	48	Field Goal

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Chris Thompson	15	44	2.93	15	2	1
RB Lamar Miller	9	26	2.89	9	0	0
QB Ryan Tannehill	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Bryce Runge	12	55	4.58	37	2	0
QB Tyrod Taylor	10	60	6.00	9	0	1
RB LeSean McCoy	9	32	3.56	8	0	0
FB Vernon Watkins	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Tannehill	20	14	149	2/18	0	33	0	91.5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyrod Taylor	48	26	271	4/18	0	28	1	62.1

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kenny Stills	5	6	51	10.20	31	24
WR Tavon Austin	3	5	41	13.67	30	33
WR DeVante Parker	3	4	24	8.00	0	29
TE Jordan Cameron	1	2	15	15.00	0	15
WR Jarvis Landry	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
WR Winston Booker	1	1	11	11.00	1	11
WR Andrew Hawkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Denarius Moore	7	11	94	13.43	19	24
WR Sammy Watkins	5	12	40	8.00	6	16
WR Keegan Lofton	5	10	25	5.00	6	9
RB LeSean McCoy	3	3	26	8.67	4	13
TE Chris Gragg	2	3	30	15.00	24	28
TE Maxwell Church	2	3	22	11.00	0	13
WR Marcus Easley	1	4	7	7.00	0	7
RB Bryce Runge	1	1	27	27.00	27	27

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Brent Grimes	1	80	80.00	1

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Jordan Cameron	1	1	0
WR Tavon Austin	1	0	0
DE Willie Young	0	1	0
CB Sergio Bates	0	1	0
CB Bobby McCain	0	0	1
OLB Kyle Thomason	0	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Tyrod Taylor	2	0	0
WR Marcus Easley	0	1	0
CB Doran Grant	0	0	1
S Ben Bailey	0	0	1

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Benjamin Vautour	8	333	41.6	33.5	55	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Armstrong	7	337	48.1	35.6	74	1

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Douglas Malbrough	2/2	0/0	0/0	30	2/2

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Carpenter	2/3	1/2	0/0	49	1/1

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tavon Austin	2	28	14.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doran Grant	1	5	5.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tavon Austin	1	26	26.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alejandro Engleberger	1	18	18.0	0

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kyle Thomason	8	3	2.0	31	45
ILB Victor Vendl	8	2	0.0	31	36
OLB Koa Misi	7	0	0.0	15	41
CB Bobby McCain	7	0	0.0	31	51
CB Sergio Bates	6	1	0.0	13	28
DE Willie Young	4	1	0.0	18	22
S Ricardo Allen	4	1	0.0	30	51
S Marquis Jenkins	3	3	0.0	30	51
CB Brent Grimes	3	1	0.0	32	50
DT Ndamukong Suh	2	1	1.0	20	45
DE Zane Walters	2	1	1.0	31	40
ILB Bryant Weiser	2	4	0.0	16	19
S Tony Lippett	2	1	0.0	3	16
DE Michael Bennett	1	2	0.0	31	47
DT Karl Kosensky	1	1	0.0	14	9
DE Josiah Coward	1	0	0.0	0	11

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Aaron Lynch	8	2	1.0	25	15
CB Stephon Gilmore	6	0	0.0	25	22
S Aaron Williams	5	3	0.0	25	22
OLB Preston Quinn	4	2	0.0	24	13
DT Marcell Dareus	3	0	1.0	21	21
ILB Wilson Donohue	3	2	0.0	0	8
CB Miles Asperilla	3	0	0.0	21	10
S Bacarri Rambo	2	1	0.0	8	11
S Gustavo Walters	2	1	0.0	17	11
DT Edward Kendall	1	2	0.0	22	18
DE Jerry Hughes	1	0	0.0	13	9
CB Doran Grant	1	0	0.0	4	12
DE Antonio Fredrickson	1	0	0.0	17	19
DT Stefan Charles	0	1	0.0	7	5
OLB Jamie Collins	0	1	0.0	14	9
CB Ronald Darby	0	1	0.0	25	22

Miami	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Kyle Thomason	2.0	0	0	0	45
DT Ndamukong Suh	1.0	0	5	2	45
DE Zane Walters	1.0	0	1	0	40
DE Michael Bennett	0.0	2	4	3	47
DE Willie Young	0.0	0	1	0	22

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Marcell Dareus	1.0	0	0	21
OLB Aaron Lynch	1.0	0	0	15
DE Antonio Fredrickson	0.0	2	0	19
DE Jerry Hughes	0.0	1	0	9
DT Stefan Charles	0.0	1	0	5
DT Edward Kendall	0.0	0	2	18

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Koa Misi	4	1	0	41
ILB Victor Vendl	4	0	0	36
CB Bobby McCain	3	1	0	51
CB Sergio Bates	3	1	0	28
S Marquis Jenkins	2	1	0	51
CB Brent Grimes	2	0	1	50
DE Willie Young	2	0	0	22
S Tony Lippett	2	0	0	16
OLB Kyle Thomason	2	0	0	45
S Ricardo Allen	1	0	0	51
DE Josiah Coward	1	0	0	11

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Stephon Gilmore	3	1	22
ILB Wilson Donohue	3	0	8
OLB Preston Quinn	2	0	13
CB Miles Asperilla	2	0	10
S Aaron Williams	1	1	22
S Bacarri Rambo	1	0	11
OLB Aaron Lynch	1	0	15
CB Doran Grant	1	0	12

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Kaleb Stevenson	3	7	1	32	1	52
T Cordy Glenn	2	4	0	32	0	52
FB Vernon Watkins	1	5	0	13	0	5
C Eric Wood	1	4	0	32	0	52
T Cyrus Kouandjio	0	1	0	32	2	52
G John Miller	0	1	0	32	1	52

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Jordan Cameron	2	16

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Alejandro Engleberger	2	16
Ben Bailey	1	15

Miami	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Brent Grimes	---	---	32	50	23	105
S Ricardo Allen	---	---	30	51	19	100
ILB Victor Vendl	---	---	31	36	26	93
CB Bobby McCain	---	---	31	51	4	86
S Marquis Jenkins	---	---	30	51	3	84
DE Michael Bennett	---	---	31	47	3	81
DE Zane Walters	---	---	31	40	9	80
OLB Kyle Thomason	---	---	31	45	3	79
DT Ndamukong Suh	---	---	20	45	8	73
TE Jordan Cameron	25	17	---	---	16	58
OLB Koa Misi	---	---	15	41	1	57
CB Sergio Bates	---	---	13	28	15	56
WR Tavon Austin	24	19	---	---	11	54
WR Kenny Stills	24	21	---	---	9	54
ILB Bryant Weiser	---	---	16	19	14	49
C Mike Pouncey	25	22	---	---	---	47
QB Ryan Tannehill	25	22	---	---	---	47
G Dallas Thomas	25	22	---	---	---	47
T Ja'Wuan James	25	22	---	---	---	47
T T.J. Poston	25	22	---	---	---	47
G Dustin Bernard	25	22	---	---	---	47
DE Willie Young	---	---	18	22	2	42
WR DeVante Parker	24	17	---	---	---	41
RB Lamar Miller	10	4	---	---	26	40
WR Jarvis Landry	3	10	---	---	18	31
RB Chris Thompson	15	12	---	---	2	29
DT Karl Kosensky	---	---	14	9	2	25
TE Phillip Yates	0	0	---	---	25	25
S Tony Lippett	---	---	3	16	1	20
CB Corey Graham	---	---	2	8	4	14
DE Josiah Coward	---	---	0	11	1	12
C Charley Hughlett	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Pedro Baump	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Benjamin Vautour	0	0	---	---	10	10
TE Jay Uzzell	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Daryl Warren	0	0	---	---	10	10
RB Luther Monroe	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Dennis Dennis	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Douglas Malbrough	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Andrew Hawkins	0	5	---	---	---	5
WR Winston Booker	0	5	---	---	---	5
S Winston Guy	---	---	2	1	---	3
ILB Brian Peters	---	---	2	1	---	3
DT Pat Sims	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Joe Webb	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Miguel Ayala	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Cyrus Kouandjio	32	52	---	---	10	94
G John Miller	32	52	---	---	10	94
C Eric Wood	32	52	---	---	---	84
QB Tyrod Taylor	32	52	---	---	---	84
T Cordy Glenn	32	52	---	---	---	84
G Kaleb Stevenson	32	52	---	---	---	84
WR Sammy Watkins	32	49	---	---	---	81
WR Denarius Moore	29	47	---	---	1	77
TE Maxwell Church	29	47	---	---	1	77
CB Ronald Darby	---	---	25	22	12	59
WR Keegan Lofton	14	34	---	---	8	56
DT Edward Kendall	---	---	22	18	10	50
S Aaron Williams	---	---	25	22	2	49
CB Stephon Gilmore	---	---	25	22	2	49
TE Chris Gragg	6	14	---	---	27	47
DT Marcell Dareus	---	---	21	21	2	44
OLB Aaron Lynch	---	---	25	15	3	43
RB LeSean McCoy	16	25	---	---	---	41
OLB Preston Quinn	---	---	24	13	2	39
RB Bryce Runge	15	24	---	---	---	39
S Bacarri Rambo	---	---	8	11	19	38
FB Vernon Watkins	13	5	---	---	20	38
DE Antonio Fredrickson	---	---	17	19	1	37
CB Doran Grant	---	---	4	12	16	32
CB Miles Asperilla	---	---	21	10	1	32
WR Marcus Easley	2	8	---	---	20	30
S Gustavo Walters	---	---	17	11	1	29
OLB Jamie Collins	---	---	14	9	1	24
DE Rich Rosado	---	---	7	7	10	24
DE Jerry Hughes	---	---	13	9	---	22
OLB Abraham Amarante	---	---	0	0	22	22
ILB Wilson Donohue	---	---	0	8	13	21
FB Jerome Felton	3	2	---	---	14	19
CB Wendell Conway	---	---	0	8	9	17
WR Alejandro Engleberger	0	0	---	---	16	16
S Ben Bailey	---	---	0	0	15	15
DT Stefan Charles	---	---	7	5	---	12
C Garrison Sanborn	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Seantrel Henderson	0	0	---	---	10	10
G John Harding	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Scott Armstrong	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Dan Carpenter	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Darryl Strong	0	1	---	---	4	5
WR Mitchell Pendergrass	1	4	---	---	---	5
QB T.J. Yates	0	0	---	---	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	25	71	2.8
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	9	4.5
Middle	24	127	5.3
Right	6	17	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Tannehill	20	14	3	0	0	2	4	2	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyrod Taylor	48	26	4	2	1	4	11	5	1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	19	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	57	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	44	11.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	29	14.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	67	9.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	11	82	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	8	98	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	8	1	24	3.0

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenny Stills	6	5	51	1	21
WR Tavon Austin	5	3	41	1	19
WR DeVante Parker	4	3	24	1	17
TE Jordan Cameron	2	1	15	0	17
WR Andrew Hawkins	1	0	0	0	5
WR Jarvis Landry	1	1	7	0	10
WR Winston Booker	1	1	11	0	5

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sammy Watkins	12	5	0	40	0	49
WR Denarius Moore	11	7	0	94	2	47
WR Keegan Lofton	10	5	1	25	0	34
WR Marcus Easley	4	1	0	7	0	8
RB LeSean McCoy	3	3	0	26	0	25
TE Chris Gragg	3	2	0	30	1	14
TE Maxwell Church	3	2	0	22	0	47
RB Bryce Runge	1	1	0	27	1	24

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Chris Thompson	3	11	3.67	2.93
RB Lamar Miller	1	1	1.00	2.89

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB LeSean McCoy	2	8	4.00	3.56
QB Tyrod Taylor	1	3	3.00	6.00
RB Bryce Runge	1	2	2.00	4.58

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	3	1	3	1.00	7.45

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyrod Taylor	4	3	19	4.75	5.65

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tavon Austin	2	1	3	1.50	8.20
WR Andrew Hawkins	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Denarius Moore	3	3	19	6.33	8.55

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
RB Lamar Miller	6	0
QB Ryan Tannehill	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
QB Tyrod Taylor	1	1
RB Bryce Runge	1	0

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Tannehill	2	2	0

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyrod Taylor	15	9	5

G Dallas Thomas

T Ja'Wuan James

G Dustin Bernard

T T.J. Poston

C Mike Pouncey

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tavon Austin	1	1	0
WR Kenny Stills	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Denarius Moore	4	2	2
WR Sammy Watkins	3	2	1
WR Keegan Lofton	3	2	1
WR Marcus Easley	2	1	0
TE Chris Gragg	1	1	0
RB Bryce Runge	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,700 (73,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (21,000)
End Zone 14,000 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (13,400)
Club Seats 10,800 (10,800)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (4,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,700 (73,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (21,000)
End Zone	14,000 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (13,400)
Club Seats	10,800 (10,800)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (4,100)