2026 Week 9 · Regular season

Detroit Lions vs. Miami Dolphins: 2026 Week 9

Detroit Lions defeated the Miami Dolphins, 19–9. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

Direct game lookup

Lions vs. Dolphins Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Week 9 Final DET at MIA
Date
Kickoff
1:00 PM ET
TV / Stream
CBS
Venue
Hard Rock StadiumMiami Gardens, FL
Postgame video

Lions vs. Dolphins 2026 Game Highlights

Open the matching official game recap on NFL.com. Playback continues on the NFL website.

Completed game

Lions vs. Dolphins Final Score and Game Result

Detroit Lions defeated the Miami Dolphins, 19–9.

DET record

Detroit Lions

6-2
MIA record

Miami Dolphins

1-7
Quarter-by-quarter result

Lions vs. Dolphins Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Week 9

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 19–9 final.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
DET Detroit Lions3310319
MIA Miami Dolphins30339
Top performers

Lions vs. Dolphins Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards
DET

Jared Goff

17/25, 170 YDS, 1 INT

MIA

Malik Willis

13/25, 128 YDS, 1 INT

Rushing Yards
DET

Jahmyr Gibbs

20 CAR, 74 YDS, 1 TD

MIA

Ollie Gordon II

16 CAR, 55 YDS

Receiving Yards
DET

Amon-Ra St. Brown

8 REC, 86 YDS

MIA

Caleb Douglas

6 REC, 70 YDS

Sacks
DET

Derrick Moore

2

MIA

Josh Uche

1

Tackles
DET

Malcolm Rodriguez

8

MIA

Jordyn Brooks

12

Game statistics

Lions vs. Dolphins Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

DETStatisticMIA
161st Downs12
3-123rd down efficiency4-12
4-44th down efficiency1-2
270Total Yards228
168Passing151
102Rushing77
1Turnovers1
9-63Penalties11-87
1-4Red Zone (Made-Att)0-3
31:15Possession28:45
Every scoring play

Lions vs. Dolphins Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

  1. Q18:22
    DET

    Jake Bates 28 Yd Field Goal

    3–0
  2. Q11:02
    MIA

    Zane Gonzalez 34 Yd Field Goal

    3–3
  3. Q23:30
    DET

    Jake Bates 40 Yd Field Goal

    6–3
  4. Q39:14
    DET

    Jake Bates 33 Yd Field Goal

    9–3
  5. Q34:00
    MIA

    Zane Gonzalez 52 Yd Field Goal

    9–6
  6. Q31:20
    DET

    Jahmyr Gibbs 8 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    16–6
  7. Q49:26
    MIA

    Zane Gonzalez 34 Yd Field Goal

    16–9
  8. Q44:28
    DET

    Jake Bates 43 Yd Field Goal

    19–9
Individual statistics

Lions vs. Dolphins Player Box Score and Individual Stats

Open each category for passing, rushing, receiving, defensive and kicking statistics.

Passing Stats

Detroit Lions Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Jared Goff17/251706.8013-1319.370.4
Jack Fox1/11111.0000-0--112.5

Miami Dolphins Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Malik Willis13/251285.1013-239.250.1
Bradley Pinion1/14646.0000-0--118.8
Rushing Stats

Detroit Lions Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jahmyr Gibbs20743.7116
Sione Vaki3144.708
Jameson Williams199.009
Jared Goff451.306

Miami Dolphins Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Ollie Gordon II16553.4011
Kevin Coleman Jr.11616.0016
Malik Willis273.505
Malik Washington100.000
Kaytron Allen1-1-1.00-1
Receiving Stats

Detroit Lions Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Amon-Ra St. Brown88610.801710
Sam LaPorta4328.00115
Jameson Williams13131.00312
Tay Martin11111.00111
Isaac TeSlaa199.0092
Sione Vaki273.5062
DeAndre Carter155.0051
Tyler Conklin000.0001
Jahmyr Gibbs000.0001

Miami Dolphins Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Caleb Douglas67011.70208
Kaytron Allen14646.00461
Malik Washington22110.50143
Greg Dulcich2147.00114
Ollie Gordon II199.0091
Carlos Washington Jr.188.0081
Will Kacmarek166.0062
Chris Bell000.0001
Defensive Stats

Detroit Lions Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Malcolm Rodriguez8200100
Brian Branch7400000
Roger McCreary6400100
Chuck Clark5300100
Derrick Moore3222020
Alim McNeill3111010
Tyleik Williams3100000
Rock Ya-Sin2201000
Derrick Barnes2201010
Tyler Lacy2100000
Aidan Hutchinson2100010
Sione Vaki2100000
Khalil Dorsey1100000
Levi Onwuzurike1100000
Amon-Ra St. Brown1100000
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.1100000
Nick Whiteside1100000
Trevor Nowaske1100000
Joe Bachie1000000
Tay Martin1000000
Christian Izien1000000
Anthony Lucas0000010
Skyler Gill-Howard0000010

Miami Dolphins Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Jordyn Brooks12401000
Jacob Rodriguez10711010
Michael Taaffe8500000
Jordan Phillips6300000
Josh Uche5411120
Zeek Biggers3211020
JuJu Brents3200000
Kyle Louis3200000
Dante Trader Jr.2200010
Chop Robinson2000110
Chris Johnson2000100
Kenneth Grant2000000
Zach Sieler1101000
Jamree Kromah1100000
Jason Marshall Jr.1100100
Chris Bell1100000
Malik Herring1000100
Rodney McGraw1000000
Kicking Stats

Detroit Lions Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Jake Bates4/4100.0431/113

Miami Dolphins Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Zane Gonzalez3/475.0520/09
Game flow

Lions vs. Dolphins Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

DET 100%Home win probabilityMIA 0%
KickoffFinal
Possession by possession

Lions vs. Dolphins Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 16 drives
TeamResultPlaysYardsTimeStartEnd
DETField Goal12 plays, 50 yards, 6:3812506:38DET 40MIA 10
MIAPunt3 plays, 5 yards, 1:55351:55MIA 20MIA 25
DETInterception3 plays, 17 yards, 1:243171:24DET 30DET 47
MIAField Goal6 plays, 23 yards, 4:016234:01DET 39DET 16
DETPunt7 plays, 8 yards, 3:49783:49DET 27DET 35
MIAPunt7 plays, 16 yards, 4:087164:08MIA 6MIA 22
DETField Goal8 plays, 35 yards, 4:358354:35DET 43MIA 22
MIAMissed FG11 plays, 49 yards, 3:3011493:30MIA 31DET 20
MIAInterception4 plays, 9 yards, 1:37491:37MIA 26MIA 35
DETField Goal8 plays, 12 yards, 4:098124:09MIA 26MIA 14
MIAField Goal8 plays, 26 yards, 5:148265:14MIA 40DET 34
DETTouchdown6 plays, 65 yards, 2:406652:40DET 35MIA 0
MIAField Goal11 plays, 55 yards, 6:5411556:54MIA 29DET 16
DETField Goal9 plays, 46 yards, 4:589464:58DET 29MIA 25
MIADowns4 plays, -2 yards, 1:264-21:26MIA 35MIA 33
DETEnd of Game8 plays, 19 yards, 3:028193:02MIA 33MIA 13
Official game information

Lions vs. Dolphins Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance62,984

Reported crowd at Hard Rock Stadium.

Playing surfaceGrass

Surface listed for Hard Rock Stadium.

Game officials
  • Brad Freeman — Back Judge
  • Mark Pellis — Umpire
  • Jabir Walker — Field Judge
  • Land Clark — Referee
  • Dave Hawkshaw — Side Judge
  • Dale Keller — Down Judge
  • Stephen Ray — Line Judge
Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

What Time Does Lions vs. Dolphins Start?

The scheduled kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

TV and streaming

What Channel Is Lions vs. Dolphins On?

The current TV / streaming listing is CBS. Availability can vary by market and provider; a TBD label means the assignment is not final.

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Stadium

Where Is Lions vs. Dolphins Being Played?

Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL.

Why this game matters

About This Regular season Matchup

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Lions vs. Dolphins FAQ

When is Detroit Lions vs. Miami Dolphins?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

What channel is Detroit Lions vs. Miami Dolphins on?

The current TV / streaming listing is CBS. Check again if the listing is still TBD.

Where is Detroit Lions vs. Miami Dolphins being played?

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL.

Is Detroit Lions vs. Miami Dolphins a preseason game?

No. This game is listed as Regular season.

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