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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedOctober 25, 2026Miami-Dade County

Miami Dolphins defeat New York Jets 28-25 for first win of the season

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The Miami Dolphins secured their first victory of the season with a 28-25 win over the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. Quarterback Malik Willis recorded three total touchdowns, holding off a second-half rally by the Jets to bring Miami's record to 1-6.

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Why It Matters

The game changes the season standing for both franchises, advancing the Dolphins to a 1-6 record and dropping the Jets to 2-5 ahead of next week's matchups.

Key Facts

  • The Miami Dolphins defeated the New York Jets 28-25 at MetLife Stadium to secure their first win of the season.
  • Quarterback Malik Willis completed 14 of 21 passes for 208 yards, threw two passing touchdowns, and rushed for one touchdown.
  • Running back Ollie Gordon II recorded 25 carries for 103 yards and one touchdown.
  • Rookie wide receiver Caleb Douglas caught two touchdown passes, including a 63-yard score in the second half.
  • New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith completed 23 of 30 passes for 287 yards and three touchdowns with one interception.
  • The Miami Dolphins built a 21-7 halftime lead before holding off a second-half comeback attempt by the Jets.
  • Jets tight end Mason Taylor caught two touchdown passes and a two-point conversion.
  • The victory improved Miami's record to 1-6, while the Jets fell to 2-5.
  • In next week's games, Miami will host New England and New York will host Las Vegas.

Who's Mentioned

PersonBraelon Allen“New York Jets running back”PersonDante Trader Jr.“Miami Dolphins safety”PersonJeff Hafley“Miami Dolphins head coach”PersonJason Sanders“Kicker”PersonZane Gonzalez“Miami Dolphins kicker”PersonOmar Cooper Jr.“New York Jets player”PersonMalik Willis“Miami Dolphins quarterback”PersonOllie Gordon II“Miami Dolphins running back”OrganizationMiami Dolphins“NFL football team that won the game”locationMetLife Stadium“Stadium where the game took place”PersonJaylen Wright“Miami Dolphins player”PersonMason Taylor“New York Jets tight end”PersonMichael Taaffe“Miami Dolphins safety”OrganizationLas Vegas“NFL team scheduled to play New York next”PersonChop Robinson“Miami Dolphins EDGE defender”PersonChris Bell“Miami Dolphins wide receiver”OrganizationNew York Jets“NFL football team that lost the game”OrganizationNew England“NFL team scheduled to play Miami next”PersonChris Johnson“Miami Dolphins cornerback”PersonCaleb Douglas“Miami Dolphins wide receiver”PersonNate Lynn“New York Jets defensive lineman”PersonAustin Jackson“Miami Dolphins right tackle”PersonJason Taylor“Former Dolphins star and father of Mason Taylor”PersonGreg Dulcich“Miami Dolphins tight end”PersonZeek Biggers“Miami Dolphins defensive lineman”PersonGeno Smith“New York Jets quarterback”