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Dolphins Overcome Rams at SoFi Stadium: Was Defense the Key?

The Miami Dolphins, with a record of 3-6, secured a victory against the Los Angeles Rams, who now stand at 4-5. The final score was 23-15 in favor of the Dolphins, marking an essential win for the team as they look to improve their standing this season.


Los Angeles Rams running back Blake Corum warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Game Highlights


The Dolphins' defense was particularly noteworthy, contributing significantly to their win. With a total of four sacks and forcing two fumbles, one of which was recovered by Miami, the defensive unit showed up strong. Quinton Bell's performance stood out as he not only sacked the quarterback but also forced a fumble which added pressure on the Rams' offense throughout the game.


On offense, Tua Tagovailoa completed 71 percent of his passes for 207 yards and threw one touchdown. His connection with Tyreek Hill proved crucial; Hill caught three passes for 16 yards and scored one touchdown. De'Von Achane led in rushing with 37 yards on twelve carries, showcasing his ability to penetrate through tough defenses.


Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Jordan Whittington warms jp prior to an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Special Teams Play


Jason Sanders played a pivotal role in securing points for Miami through special teams efforts. He successfully made all three field goal attempts with his longest being from 50 yards out. This accuracy provided Miami with crucial points that kept them ahead throughout the game.


Looking Ahead


The Miami Dolphins will next face off against the Las Vegas Raiders at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on November 17th at 1:00 PM EDT. Fans can catch this upcoming match broadcasted on CBS as both teams strive to secure another win in their respective campaigns.


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