Dolphins Outlast Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium in High-Scoring Duel
The Miami Dolphins, with a record of 9-8, secured a hard-fought victory over the Baltimore Ravens, who now stand at 10-7. The final score read 42-38 in favor of the visiting team.
In an offensive showcase at M&T Bank Stadium, the Miami Dolphins delivered an impressive performance against the Baltimore Ravens. The Dolphins' passing game was particularly effective, with their quarterback throwing for 469 yards and six touchdowns. This aerial assault was complemented by a solid ground game that added another 86 yards to their total offensive output of 547 yards.
The receiving corps played a significant role in this victory as they accounted for all six touchdowns and amassed a total of 469 receiving yards. Their longest reception went for an impressive 60 yards which also resulted in the longest touchdown of the game. The receivers demonstrated remarkable efficiency by catching three catchable passes and breaking six tackles throughout the contest.
Miami's special teams contributed to field position battles effectively with seven kickoffs totaling 458 yards and securing touchbacks on six occasions. Additionally, they managed one punt return that went for eight yards.
Defensively, while not recording any sacks or interceptions, Miami's defense did manage to force four tackles for loss totaling five negative yards against their opponents and defended two passes while stopping two fourth-down attempts by Baltimore.
Penalties could have been costly but were kept relatively under control as Miami incurred eight penalties costing them only 51 penalty-yards throughout the game.
Looking ahead after this high-scoring affair, fans can anticipate another exciting matchup as the Miami Dolphins will host the Buffalo Bills at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on September 25th at noon local time (5 PM GMT). This upcoming contest will be broadcasted on CBS where fans can tune in to follow their team's performance live from home or anywhere else.