National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Miami 20, Atlanta 17
Sunday, October 15, 2017 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 15, 2017
Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: John Hussey
Attendance: 70593
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Miami 0014620
Atlanta 1070017
Team Records
 
Team W‑L Home Away Streak
Miami 3-2 1-1 2-1 W2
Atlanta 3-2 1-2 2-0 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Falcons have a 1-2 record at home this season. The Miami Dolphins have a 2-1 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Falcons have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Miami has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Dolphins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 248 yards, 1 touchdown and had 1 interception in the game.
  • The Miami Dolphins starting quarterback, Jay Cutler, threw for 151 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game. Jay Cutler ran for -1 yards.
  • Following this game the Atlanta Falcons average 24.2 points per game and 378.4 offensive yards per game. The Miami Dolphins average 12.2 points per game and 242.8 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Miami   Atlanta
Jay Ajayi Player Devonta Freeman
26 Attempts 9
130 Yards 68
5.0 Avg Yards 7.6
0 Touchdowns 0
18 Long 44
Receiving
Miami   Atlanta
Jarvis Landry Player Julio Jones
8 Receptions 6
62 Yards 72
7.8 Avg Yards 12.0
1 Touchdowns 0
11 Long 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Miami   Atlanta
Yards
289 Tot 339
138 Rus 100
151 Pas 239
Scoring
2 TD 2
2 FG 1
Yards
1 INT 1
2.0 Sck 0.0
0 FF 0
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against New England. The Falcons have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Miami will play their next game at home against N.Y. Jets. The Dolphins have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .500 after a loss.