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Miami Dolphins at Carolina Panthers

Miami Dolphins24

Carolina Panthers27✓

Final · Sunday, October 5, 2025 · 1:00 p.m. ET · Bank of America Stadium

Head coaches: Mike McDaniel (Dolphins) · Dave Canales (Panthers)

Linescore

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Dolphins	3	14	0	7	24
Panthers	0	10	3	14	27

Scoring summary

Clock	Play	Team	Detail	MIA–CAR
Q1
9:03	FG	Dolphins	Riley Patterson 43 Yd Field Goal	3–0
Q2
14:55	TD	Dolphins	De'Von Achane 10 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)	10–0
10:48	TD	Dolphins	Darren Waller 4 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)	17–0
3:24	TD	Panthers	Xavier Legette 7 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)	17–7
0:00	FG	Panthers	Ryan Fitzgerald 35 Yd Field Goal	17–10
Q3
12:15	FG	Panthers	Ryan Fitzgerald 49 Yd Field Goal	17–13
Q4
6:10	TD	Panthers	Rico Dowdle 1 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)	17–20
4:42	TD	Dolphins	Jaylen Waddle 46 Yd pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Riley Patterson Kick)	24–20
1:59	TD	Panthers	Mitchell Evans 4 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)	24–27

Team stats

Stat	Dolphins	Panthers
First downs	15	26
Total yards	248	418
Yards per play	4.7	6.4
Passing yards	229	179
Comp / att	27/36	19/30
Rushing yards	19	239
Third down	5-13	5-11
Fourth down	1-1	2-2
Red zone	2-3	3-5
Turnovers	0	2
Penalties – yards	9-64	8-46
Sacks – yards lost	3-27	3-19
Possession	28:46	31:14
Plays	53	65

Also	Dolphins	Panthers
Passing first downs	13	12
Rushing first downs	2	8
First downs by penalty	0	6
Drives	10	11
Yards per pass	5.9	5.4
Interceptions thrown	0	1
Rushing attempts	14	32
Yards per rush	1.4	7.5
Fumbles lost	0	1
Defensive / special-teams TDs	0	0

Player lines

Miami Dolphins

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
1Tua Tagovailoa	27/36	256	7.1	3	0	3-27	78.4	122.0

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
28De'Von Achane	10	16	1.6	6
1Tua Tagovailoa	1	5	5.0	5
31Ollie Gordon II	3	-2	-0.7	3
Team	14	19	1.4	6

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
17Jaylen Waddle	6	110	18.3	1	46	9
83Darren Waller	5	78	15.6	1	34	5
28De'Von Achane	6	30	5.0	1	10	7
89Julian Hill	4	22	5.5	0	8	5
80Tanner Conner	2	16	8.0	0	15	2
30Alec Ingold	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
6Malik Washington	4	0	0.0	0	8	5
Team	27	256	9.5	3	46	34

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
2Bradley Chubb	0	0	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
20Jordyn Brooks	13	4	0.5	0	0	1
29Minkah Fitzpatrick	9	6	0	0	1	0
26Rasul Douglas	6	6	0	0	0	0
21Ashtyn Davis	5	3	0	0	0	0
9Ifeatu Melifonwu	5	0	0	0	0	0
23Jack Jones	4	4	0	0	1	0
25Tyrel Dodson	4	1	0	0	0	1
15Jaelan Phillips	3	3	1	1	0	2
95Benito Jones	3	2	0	0	0	0
92Zach Sieler	3	1	0	0	0	1
3K.J. Britt	3	0	0	0	0	0
2Bradley Chubb	2	1	1	1	0	1
8Matthew Judon	2	1	0	0	0	1
44Chop Robinson	2	1	0	1	0	0
11Dante Trader Jr.	2	1	0	0	0	0
94Jordan Phillips	2	0	0	0	0	0
90Kenneth Grant	2	0	0.5	0	0	1
22Elijah Campbell	1	1	0	0	0	0
32JuJu Brents	1	1	0	0	0	0
53Cameron Goode	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	73	36	3	3	2	8

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
29Minkah Fitzpatrick	1	7	0

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
6Malik Washington	4	98	24.5	40
82Dee Eskridge	1	24	24.0	24
Team	5	122	24.4	40

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
6Malik Washington	3	29	9.7	15	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
47Riley Patterson	1/1	100.0	43	3/3	6	43

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
16Jake Bailey	6	312	52.0	0	3	61

Carolina Panthers

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
9Bryce Young	19/30	198	6.6	2	1	3-19	40.9	90.7

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5Rico Dowdle	23	206	9.0	1	53
23Trevor Etienne	4	22	5.5	0	12
15Jimmy Horn Jr.	2	10	5.0	0	5
9Bryce Young	3	1	0.3	0	4
Team	32	239	7.5	1	53

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
4Tetairoa McMillan	6	73	12.2	0	29	8
17Xavier Legette	2	31	15.5	1	24	3
5Rico Dowdle	3	28	9.3	0	13	4
15Jimmy Horn Jr.	2	21	10.5	0	17	3
85James Mitchell	1	11	11.0	0	11	1
87Brycen Tremayne	1	9	9.0	0	9	1
13Hunter Renfrow	1	7	7.0	0	7	3
82Tommy Tremble	1	7	7.0	0	7	2
23Trevor Etienne	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
84Mitchell Evans	1	4	4.0	1	4	1
Team	19	198	10.4	2	29	27

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
9Bryce Young	1	1	0

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
56Christian Rozeboom	9	5	0	1	0	0
7Tre'von Moehrig	7	6	0	3	0	0
21Nick Scott	5	4	0	0	0	0
22Lathan Ransom	5	4	0	0	0	0
2Mike Jackson	4	3	0	0	0	0
32Trevin Wallace	4	2	0	0	0	0
11Nic Scourton	4	1	0	1	0	0
94A'Shawn Robinson	3	2	1	2	0	1
31Corey Thornton	3	2	0	0	1	0
95Derrick Brown	3	1	1	1	0	1
20DeeJay Dallas	3	1	0	0	0	0
93LaBryan Ray	2	2	0	0	0	0
40Krys Barnes	2	0	0	0	0	0
91Patrick Jones II	1	1	1	1	0	1
5Rico Dowdle	1	1	0	0	0	0
8Jaycee Horn	1	1	0	0	0	0
82Tommy Tremble	1	1	0	0	0	0
3Princely Umanmielen	1	1	0	0	0	0
57Bam Martin-Scott	1	1	0	0	0	0
98DJ Wonnum	1	0	0	0	0	0
87Brycen Tremayne	1	0	0	0	0	0
55Maema Njongmeta	1	0	0	0	0	0
10Ryan Fitzgerald	1	0	0	0	0	0
42Trevian Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	65	39	3	9	1	3

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
20DeeJay Dallas	5	113	22.6	24	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
10Ryan Fitzgerald	2/2	100.0	49	3/3	9	35, 49

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6Sam Martin	3	161	53.7	0	0	61

Entering Week 5

The table after Week 4, the way the standings read when this game kicked off.

Miami Dolphins · 1-3 · 3rd in the AFC East

Carolina Panthers · 1-3 · 3rd in the NFC South

Officials and attendance

Attendance: 72,301

Officials: Back Judge Greg Wilson · Referee Clay Martin · Umpire Steven Woods · Down Judge Jerod Phillips · Field Judge Dave Hawkshaw · Side Judge Alonzo Ramsey III · Line Judge Brian Perry

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