The Numbers Behind Dolphins Letdown Against Kansas City
Nov 5, 2023; Frankfurt, Germany, ; Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (31) holds off Kansas City Chiefs safety Justin Reid (20) in the fourth quarter during an NFL International Series game at Deutsche Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
In their highly anticipated matchup overseas, the Miami Dolphins faltered out of the gates against Kansas City and just couldn’t put it together in time to come back against Patrick Mahomes and Co. Let’s take a look at some of the numbers that tell the story of the difficult loss.
0 – Miami was held to 0 points in the first half.
0 again – They were unable to convert a single third down conversion in the first half.
40– It has been 40 games since the Dolphins were held without a score in the first half.
6 – This is now the 6th consecutive loss against teams with winning records.
17 – The Miami Dolphins are averaging 17 points per game against teams with winning records, whereas they are averaging 39 against teams with losing records.
406 – It has been 406 days since Miami has defeated an opponent with a winning record. That win came back in week 3 of the 2022 season vs the Buffalo Bills.
14 – The defense held Travis Kelce to 3 receptions for 14 yards.
185 – Miami held Patrick Mahomes to his 7th lowest passing yardage of his career with only 185 yards.
1 – Cedrick Wilson’s 31 yard touchdown reception was the first touchdown allowed by KC this year of over 20 yards.7.1 – Raheem Mostert averaged 7.1 yards per carry on only 12 carries. The offense clearly abandoned the run too early.
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