Lions beat Dolphins 19–9 for 4 straight wins
Jared Goff passed for 170 yards as Lions won.
Rundown · Listed by game date. First published Nov 8, 2026.
The Detroit Lions (6–2) beat the Miami Dolphins (1–7) 19–9 for 4 consecutive wins.
Detroit extended their winning streak to four games with this victory, relying on a balanced offensive effort and solid defense.
Jared Goff completed 17 of 25 passes for 170 yards, managing the game effectively despite throwing one interception. His top target was Amon-Ra St. Brown, who caught eight passes for 86 yards. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs contributed significantly on the ground with 74 rushing yards and a touchdown on 20 carries.
Miami's offense struggled to find rhythm against Detroit's defense. Quarterback Malik Willis completed 13 of 25 passes for 128 yards but threw an interception and failed to reach the end zone. Running back Ollie Gordon II led Miami's ground game with 55 yards on 16 carries, while receiver Caleb Douglas caught six passes for 70 yards. Despite these efforts, the Dolphins could only muster nine points.
Detroit's defense limited Miami's scoring opportunities, contributing to the Lions' fourth straight win and improving their record to 6–2. Miami remains at 1–7 as they look to regroup in upcoming games.
Top performers
Malik Willis (Miami Dolphins): 13 CMP, 25 ATT, 128 passing YDS, 1 INT thrown, 2 CAR, 7 rushing YDS.
Jared Goff (Detroit Lions): 17 CMP, 25 ATT, 170 passing YDS, 1 INT thrown, 4 CAR, 5 rushing YDS.
What's next
Miami Dolphins visit Indianapolis Colts — November 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST.
Detroit Lions host New England Patriots — November 15, 2026 at 9:30 AM EST.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
| Miami Dolphins | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Player | Team | Game statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | Detroit Lions | 20 CAR, 74 rushing YDS, 1 rushing TD, 0 REC, 0 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT |
| Josh Uche | Miami Dolphins | 1 sacks, 5 tackles, 4 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 1 passes defended, 2 QB hits |
| Jared Goff | Detroit Lions | 17 CMP, 25 ATT, 170 passing YDS, 0 passing TD, 1 INT thrown, 4 CAR, 5 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | Detroit Lions | 8 REC, 86 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 10 TGT, 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| JuJu Brents | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 3 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Jacob Rodriguez | Miami Dolphins | 1 sacks, 10 tackles, 7 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 0 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Michael Taaffe | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 8 tackles, 5 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Jordan Phillips | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 7 tackles, 3 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Jordyn Brooks | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 12 tackles, 4 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Isaac TeSlaa | Detroit Lions | 1 REC, 9 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 2 TGT |
| Chop Robinson | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 1 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Jason Marshall Jr. | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 1 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Jamree Kromah | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Kenneth Grant | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Rodney McGraw | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 8 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 1 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Tyler Lacy | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Ollie Gordon II | Miami Dolphins | 16 CAR, 55 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD, 1 REC, 9 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT |
| Derrick Moore | Detroit Lions | 2 sacks, 3 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 2 TFL, 0 passes defended, 2 QB hits |
| Malik Washington | Miami Dolphins | 1 CAR, 0 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD, 2 REC, 21 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 3 TGT |
| Derrick Barnes | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 0 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Malik Willis | Miami Dolphins | 13 CMP, 25 ATT, 128 passing YDS, 0 passing TD, 1 INT thrown, 2 CAR, 7 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD |
| Greg Dulcich | Miami Dolphins | 2 REC, 14 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 4 TGT |
| Bradley Pinion | Miami Dolphins | 1 CMP, 1 ATT, 46 passing YDS, 0 passing TD, 0 INT thrown |
| Sione Vaki | Detroit Lions | 3 CAR, 14 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD, 2 REC, 7 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 2 TGT, 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Chris Johnson | Miami Dolphins | 1 INT caught, 21 INT return YDS, 0 INT return TD, 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 1 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Tyleik Williams | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 3 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Brian Branch | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 7 tackles, 4 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Caleb Douglas | Miami Dolphins | 6 REC, 70 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 8 TGT |
| Roger McCreary | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 6 tackles, 4 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 1 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Chris Bell | Miami Dolphins | 0 REC, 0 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT, 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Aidan Hutchinson | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Kyle Louis | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 3 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Jameson Williams | Detroit Lions | 1 CAR, 9 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD, 1 REC, 31 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 2 TGT |
| Zeek Biggers | Miami Dolphins | 1 sacks, 3 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 0 passes defended, 2 QB hits |
| Jack Fox | Detroit Lions | 1 CMP, 1 ATT, 11 passing YDS, 0 passing TD, 0 INT thrown |
| Tay Martin | Detroit Lions | 1 REC, 11 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT, 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Trevor Nowaske | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Chuck Clark | Detroit Lions | 1 INT caught, 34 INT return YDS, 0 INT return TD, 0 sacks, 5 tackles, 3 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 1 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Skyler Gill-Howard | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 0 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Sam LaPorta | Detroit Lions | 4 REC, 32 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 5 TGT |
| Zach Sieler | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Kevin Coleman Jr. | Miami Dolphins | 1 CAR, 16 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD |
| Alim McNeill | Detroit Lions | 1 sacks, 3 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 0 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Khalil Dorsey | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr. | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Anthony Lucas | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 0 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Kaytron Allen | Miami Dolphins | 1 CAR, -1 rushing YDS, 0 rushing TD, 1 REC, 46 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT |
| DeAndre Carter | Detroit Lions | 1 REC, 5 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT |
| Rock Ya-Sin | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Will Kacmarek | Miami Dolphins | 1 REC, 6 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 2 TGT |
| Levi Onwuzurike | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Dante Trader Jr. | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 2 tackles, 2 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 1 QB hits |
| Tyler Conklin | Detroit Lions | 0 REC, 0 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT |
| Christian Izien | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Joe Bachie | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Nick Whiteside | Detroit Lions | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 1 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Malik Herring | Miami Dolphins | 0 sacks, 1 tackles, 0 solo tackles, 0 TFL, 0 passes defended, 0 QB hits |
| Carlos Washington Jr. | Miami Dolphins | 1 REC, 8 receiving YDS, 0 receiving TD, 1 TGT |
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