Streaking Detroit Lions, Blunders Doom Miami Dolphins
Detroit’s defense held Miami to 228 yards and no touchdowns as Jake Bates kicked four field goals and Jahmyr Gibbs scored on fourth down.
- On Sunday, November 8, 2026, the Detroit Lions defeated the Miami Dolphins 19-9 in Miami Gardens, Florida, with running back Jahmyr Gibbs scoring a touchdown and kicker Jake Bates making four field goals.
- Playing with heavy hearts, the Lions' defense honored injured linebacker Jack Campbell by holding the Dolphins to 9 points, with Derrick Moore, Alim McNeil, and Aidan Hutchinson pressuring Malik Willis throughout.
- Quarterback Jared Goff threw for 170 yards with All-Pro Amon-Ra St. Brown recording 86 yards receiving, while punter Jack Fox completed an 11-yard pass to Tay Martin on a successful fake punt.
- Miami fell to 1-7, failing to reach 100 yards rushing as quarterback Malik Willis completed 13 of 25 passes for 128 yards, hampered by 11 penalties and red zone inefficiencies.
- The victory improves the Lions' record to 6-2, keeping them competitive in the NFC North, while the Dolphins remain focused on their quest for the first overall pick in the 2027 NFL draft.
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