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Dolphins at Bills: September 18, 2025

The Buffalo Bills beat the Miami Dolphins 31-21 at Highmark Stadium on September 18, 2025 (2025 regular season).

Final · Played September 18, 2025 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 10:55 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most passing yards: Josh Allen (Bills, 213). Most rushing yards: De'Von Achane (Dolphins, 62); James Cook III (Bills, 108). Most receiving yards: Jaylen Waddle (Dolphins, 39); Dalton Kincaid (Bills, 66).

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami Dolphins770721
Buffalo Bills7771031

Team comparison

Team statsMIABUF
Total yards276360
Passing yards146203
Rushing yards130157
First downs1923
Yards per play4.76.3
Turnovers10
Penalty yards5735
Red zone (scores/trips)3/33/4

What stood out

  • The Bills out-gained the Dolphins 360 to 276 total yards.
  • Turnovers: Dolphins 1, Bills 0.
  • The Bills' biggest scoring edge came in the 3rd quarter (7-0).

Featured player lines

  • De'Von Achane (MIA RB): 12 CAR, 62 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 9 TGT, 7 REC, 29 REC YDS
  • Ollie Gordon II (MIA RB): 9 CAR, 38 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 0 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Jaylen Waddle (MIA WR): 6 TGT, 5 REC, 39 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
  • Malik Washington (MIA WR): 5 TGT, 3 REC, 12 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Josh Allen (BUF QB): 22 CMP, 28 ATT, 213 PASS YDS, 3 PASS TD, 0 INT, 4 CAR, 25 RUSH YDS
  • James Cook III (BUF RB): 19 CAR, 108 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 3 TGT, 3 REC, 10 REC YDS
  • Ray Davis (BUF RB): 0 CAR, 0 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 1 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Ty Johnson (BUF RB): 3 CAR, 13 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 TGT, 1 REC, 8 REC YDS
  • Joshua Palmer (BUF WR): 1 TGT, 1 REC, 5 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Keon Coleman (BUF WR): 4 TGT, 3 REC, 20 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Khalil Shakir (BUF WR): 4 TGT, 4 REC, 45 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
  • Dalton Kincaid (BUF TE): 6 TGT, 5 REC, 66 REC YDS, 1 REC TD

Player pages exist for the players listed; other players' lines are in StatsNext.

Head-to-head

Earlier meetings stored in StatsNext, most recent first
DateResult
November 3, 2024MIA 27, BUF 30 (at Buffalo)
September 12, 2024BUF 31, MIA 10 (at Miami)
January 7, 2024BUF 21, MIA 14 (at Miami)
October 1, 2023MIA 20, BUF 48 (at Buffalo)
January 15, 2023MIA 31, BUF 34 (at Buffalo)

Full Bills vs Dolphins head-to-head (11 meetings).

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