US EditionFitzpatrick, Miami Dolphins' Defense Steer Slim Win over Saints
- On Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, the Miami Dolphins defeated the New Orleans Saints 21-17 at Hard Rock Stadium, with De'Von Achane topping 1,000 rushing yards for the first time.
- Facing a stretch to reach.500, the Miami Dolphins needed the win to keep their push amid a closer-than-necessary victory Sunday.
- Achane paced the offense with a 134-yard rushing day, scoring a touchdown on a 29-yard run, while the Dolphins defense recorded four sacks and limited the Saints to 81 rushing yards on 27 carries.
- The result leaves Miami Dolphins five and seven and still alive for a postseason push, with Tua Tagovailoa sacked four times and facing the New York Jets next Sunday at MetLife Stadium.
- Achane's season places him among historical Dolphins rushing seasons as he became the fourth running back to reach 1,000 yards in 12 games, joining Larry Csonka, Delvin Williams, and Ricky Williams.
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Dolphins are finding ways to win games despite Tua Tagovailoa's struggles
Some of the first words out of Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s mouth after Sunday’s win over the New Orleans Saints were praise for running back De’Von Achane and Miami’s defense. If not for the two, the Dolphins may not have…
Saints’ offense largely stifled again as Dolphins win, 21-17
Saints’ offense largely stifled again as Dolphins win, 21-17 MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (WVUE) – The Saints lost their 10th game of the season Sunday (Nov. 30), failing to muster 20 points for the seventh consecutive game, the longest such streak by any NFL team this season. Even under balmy conditions at Hard Rock Stadium, New Orleans’ offense remained cold in a 21-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins. The Saints fell behind 16-0 by halftime, but clawed back…
Dolphins edge Saints for 3rd straight win
De’Von Achane rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown, and the Miami Dolphins won their third straight game by holding off the New Orleans Saints 21-17. The 5-7 Dolphins trail first-place New England and Buffalo in the AFC East but…
Dolphins edge Saints 21-17 behind Achane, late defensive stand
The Miami Dolphins defeated the New Orleans Saints 21-17 on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium, extending their winning streak to three games behind a strong performance from running back De’Von Achane and a late defensive stand.
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