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The Dolphins have allowed less than 300 passing yards in each of their last 8 games.
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Miami Dolphins Stats, trends and matchup insights · Updated · Data through Week 8
Through Week 8, the Dolphins are 1-6, their defense has allowed less than 300 passing yards in each of its last 8 games, and Ollie Gordon has picked up first downs on 55% of his rushes with 4-6 yards to go, the best rate among qualified NFL running backs.
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Greg Dulcich has 6+ fantasy points in each of his last 4 games.
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Miami Dolphins WRs had 17 receptions in Week 8 -- T-2nd-most in NFL.
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The Dolphins defense allowed 7 first down receptions in Week 8 -- 5th-fewest in NFL.
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This season
Ollie Gordon has picked up first downs on 55% of his rush attempts with 4-6 yards to go this season -- best of 30 qualified NFL RBs.
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The Dolphins have run 55% of their plays in their opponent’s territory in the 1st half this season -- best in NFL.
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The Dolphins have been successful on 57.0% of rush attempts against a base rush this season -- 9th-best in NFL. The Lions have allowed a success rate of 79.0% on rush attempts with a base rush this season -- worst in NFL.
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The Dolphins have a third down conversion rate of 43.0% this season -- T-7th-best in NFL. The Lions defense has allowed a third down conversion rate of 46.0% this season -- T-5th-worst in NFL.
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Lions QBs have a 83.7 passer rating when their QB was under pressure this season -- best in NFL. The Dolphins have allowed a passer rating of 96.9 when the opposing QB was under pressure this season -- worst in NFL.
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Win-Loss Summary
Dolphins record in key game situations, 2026 season
- Overall1-6 · 0.14330th in the NFL in win percentage
- When committing 1+ turnover0-5 · 0.000T-29th in the NFL in win percentage
- When averaging under 5.0 yds per rush1-4 · 0.200T-26th in the NFL in win percentage
Team Strengths & Weaknesses
Where the Dolphins stand among all 32 teams, 2026 season
- Scoring offense31st of 3216.7 points per game
- Scoring defenseT-24th of 3225.9 points allowed per game
- Defense vs. wide receivers3rd of 3225.4 PPR fantasy points allowed
- Defense vs. running backsT-25th of 3225.0 PPR fantasy points allowed
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Defensive profile: the Miami Dolphins are a run funnel, allowing 25.4 PPR fantasy points per game to wide receivers (league average 31.4) and 25.0 to running backs (22.0). See the full league map →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How are the Dolphins playing in 2026?
Through Week 8, the Dolphins are 1-6. Their defense has allowed less than 300 passing yards in each of its last 8 games, but opponents have a 119.5 passer rating against Miami this season, the worst mark in the NFL.
Who do the Dolphins play in Week 9?
The Dolphins host the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 1:00 p.m. ET.
Where does this data come from?
All numbers come from Inside Edge’s Remarkable engine and cover the 2026 NFL season through Week 8 unless a note says otherwise. This page is updated each week after the games.
This page presents descriptive statistical analysis for informational purposes only. It is not betting advice and does not guarantee any outcome. Data source: Remarkable™, Inside Edge's proprietary sports data engine.