Week 9 · Recap
Lions 19, Dolphins 9: Week 9 recap
What happened
The Lions beat the Dolphins 19-9 on the road at Hard Rock Stadium in Week 9, moving to 6-2.
The Lions outgained the Dolphins 270-228 in total yards, each side had 1 turnover, and went 3-12 on third down.
Jared Goff went 17 of 25 for 170 yards and 1 INT. Jahmyr Gibbs had 20 carries for 74 yards and 1 TD on the ground. Amon-Ra St. Brown led the receivers with 8 catches for 86 yards.
On defense, Derrick Moore led with 2 sacks and Malcolm Rodriguez had 8 tackles.
Team stats
- 270Total yards228
- 168Passing yards151
- 102Rushing yards77
- 16First downs12
- 3-12Third down4-12
- 1-4Red zone (TD-att)0-3
- 1Turnovers1
- 3-13Sacked-yards3-23
- 9-63Penalties-yards11-87
- 31:15Possession28:45
Box score from ESPN.
Scoring plays
Score: DET-MIA- 1st quarter
- DETJake Bates 28 Yd Field Goal8:223-0
- MIAZane Gonzalez 34 Yd Field Goal1:023-3
- 2nd quarter
- DETJake Bates 40 Yd Field Goal3:306-3
- 3rd quarter
- DETJake Bates 33 Yd Field Goal9:149-3
- MIAZane Gonzalez 52 Yd Field Goal4:009-6
- DETJahmyr Gibbs 8 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)1:2016-6
- 4th quarter
- MIAZane Gonzalez 34 Yd Field Goal9:2616-9
- DETJake Bates 43 Yd Field Goal 4:2819-9
Week 10 · Up next
Line DET -2.5, total 49.5
ESPN win chance · NE left, DET right
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Data note: scores, schedules, standings, injuries, lines, and ESPN's predictor come from ESPN's public APIs, as of Nov 12, 2026, 10:09 a.m. CT. Written text is generated from that data and adds no numbers of its own.