Fri, Sep 13, 12:40 AM EDTAlaina Getzenberg, Marcel Louis-Jacquesespn5 analyses
The Buffalo Bills secured a commanding 31-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins, marking their fifth consecutive win against their AFC East rivals. James Cook starred for the Bills with three rushing touchdowns, while Ja'Marcus Ingram made a significant impact on defense with two interceptions, including a pick-six. The Dolphins faced a grim situation as quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered a concussion, raising concerns about his availability for future games. This loss further complicates Miami's season as they struggle with offensive consistency and injuries.
  • James Cook's breakout performance with three rushing touchdowns.
  • Tua Tagovailoa's concussion raises significant concerns for the Dolphins.
  • Ja'Marcus Ingram's impressive defensive showing with two interceptions.
James Cook | RB
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Breakout
Week 2
17 rec yards
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11 carries
78 rush yards
3 rush TDs
  • Cook matched his rushing touchdown total from the previous two seasons in one game.
  • His performance was crucial in establishing a lead for the Bills.
Tua Tagovailoa | QB
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Injury
Week 2
3 interceptions
  • Tagovailoa's concussion raises serious concerns about his health and future availability.
  • His performance was marred by three interceptions before the injury.
De'Von Achane | RB
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Pickup
Week 2
22 carries
96 rush yards
1 rush TDs
  • Achane had a strong performance with 96 rushing yards and a touchdown.
  • He is likely to be featured heavily if Tagovailoa is sidelined.
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  • The Bills showcased a balanced offensive attack with a strong running game.
  • The defense effectively limited Miami's big plays.
Miami Dolphins
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  • The Dolphins need to address their offensive struggles, especially in the first half.
  • The potential loss of Tagovailoa could derail their season.