Quick answer
- Winner
- Miami Dolphins
- Final score
- Miami Dolphins 31–28 New York Jets
- Halftime
- New York Jets 21–14 Miami Dolphins at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- K. Stills
- Top passer
- J. McCown
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:39) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left intended for 14-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 96-M.W…
- Game date
- 2017-10-22
Game summary
The Miami Dolphins beat the New York Jets 31–28 on 2017-10-22, overcoming New York Jets's 21–14 halftime lead. K. Stills posted a game-high +5.20 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Jets | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
 Miami Dolphins | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYJNew York Jets
(13:01) 15-J.McCown pass deep right to 10-J.Kearse for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(10:50) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-J.Landry for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
(1:34) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass deep middle to 11-R.Anderson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(6:22) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 80-A.Fasano for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
(2:00) 15-J.McCown up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(1:52) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass short middle to 88-A.Seferian-Jenkins for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
(11:33) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep right to 10-K.Stills for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN [23-T.Brooks].
1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
(6:25) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass short middle to 10-K.Stills for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
(:26) (Field Goal formation) 1-C.Parkey 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
MIAMiami DolphinsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 13:01TD Points+6
- Yard line
- MIA 29
- Score
- 6-0
(13:01) 15-J.McCown pass deep right to 10-J.Kearse for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 12:55XP CCC. CatanzaroPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIA 15
- Score
- 7-0
7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q1 10:50TD JLJ. LandryPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 4
- Score
- 7-6
(10:50) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-J.Landry for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q1 10:44XP CPC. ParkeyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 7-7
(Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 1:34TD Points+6
- Yard line
- MIA 18
- Score
- 13-7
(1:34) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass deep middle to 11-R.Anderson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q1 1:27XP CCC. CatanzaroPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIA 15
- Score
- 14-7
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q2 6:22TD AFA. FasanoPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 4
- Score
- 14-13
(6:22) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 80-A.Fasano for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q2 6:14XP CPC. ParkeyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 14-14
(Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 2:00TD JMJ. McCownPoints+6
- Yard line
- MIA 1
- Score
- 20-14
(2:00) 15-J.McCown up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 1:51XP CCC. CatanzaroPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIA 15
- Score
- 21-14
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 1:52TD ASA. Seferian-JenkinsPoints+6
- Yard line
- MIA 10
- Score
- 27-14
(1:52) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass short middle to 88-A.Seferian-Jenkins for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 1:41XP CCC. CatanzaroPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIA 15
- Score
- 28-14
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 11:33TD KSK. StillsPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 28
- Score
- 28-20
(11:33) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep right to 10-K.Stills for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN [23-T.Brooks].
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 11:21XP CPC. ParkeyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 28-21
1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 6:25TD KSK. StillsPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 2
- Score
- 28-27
(6:25) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass short middle to 10-K.Stills for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 6:19XP CPC. ParkeyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 15
- Score
- 28-28
1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
- MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 0:26FG CPC. ParkeyPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYJ 21
- Score
- 28-31
(:26) (Field Goal formation) 1-C.Parkey 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1K. Stills · Miami Dolphins · Receiving · +5.20 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 2J. Cutler · Miami Dolphins · Passing · +4.65 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
- 3J. McCown · New York Jets · Passing · +4.27 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
- 4
Malachi Moore · Miami Dolphins · Passing · +3.70 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play - 5M. Forte · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.63 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play
- 6A. Seferian-Jenkins · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.34 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
- 7
Juanyeh Thomas · Miami Dolphins · Receiving · +2.97 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.74 EPA/play - 8
Eric Tomlinson · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.82 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.82 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
K. Stills — MIA · Receiving
K. Stills posted the highest total EPA (+5.20) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Miami Dolphins. Across 9 counted snaps, they averaged +0.58 EPA per play.
K. Stills's top snap (+3.93 EPA): (11:33) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep right to 10-K.Stills for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN [23-T.Brooks].
Biggest single play (-6.05 EPA): J. Cutler — (2:39) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left intended for 14-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 96-M.Wilkerson (33-Ja.Adams) at MIA 4. 96-M.Wilkerson to MIA 1 for 3 yards (74-J.Bushrod).
Quarterback report card
J. McCown led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J. McCown (New York Jets) · 32 dropbacks · 53.1% completion · -1.4% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +4.27 total EPA
- Malachi Moore (Miami Dolphins) · 25 dropbacks · 52.0% completion · +9.4% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +3.70 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Jets | Miami Dolphins |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.017 | -0.003 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.7% | 43.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.134 | +0.181 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.134 | -0.332 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.003 | +0.017 |
| Defensive success rate | 57.0% | 65.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (New York Jets -0.02, Miami Dolphins -0.00) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Jets: -0.02 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
- Miami Dolphins: -0.00 EPA/play (56th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
- Miami Dolphins: 14 drives, -0.28 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 14 drives, -1.27 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- New York Jets — Jayron Kearse (J. McCown pass)
- Miami Dolphins — J. Landry (J. Cutler pass)
- New York Jets — Ryder Anderson (J. McCown pass)
- Miami Dolphins — A. Fasano (J. Cutler pass)
- New York Jets — J. McCown
- New York Jets — A. Seferian-Jenkins (J. McCown pass)
- Miami Dolphins — K. Stills (Malachi Moore pass)
- Miami Dolphins — K. Stills (Malachi Moore pass)
Field goals
- Miami Dolphins — C. Parkey
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: New York Jets won the period 14–7. New York Jets found the end zone from the MIA 29 (Q1 13:01) — (13:01) 15-J.McCown pass deep right to 10-J.Kearse for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the MIA 15 (Q1 12:55) — 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards.; Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the NYJ 4 (Q1 10:50) — (10:50) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-J.Landry for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q1 10:44) — (Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.; New York Jets found the end zone from the MIA 18 (Q1 1:34) — (1:34) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass deep middle to 11-R.Anderson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the MIA 15 (Q1 1:27) — (Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the NYJ 4 (Q2 6:22) — (6:22) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 80-A.Fasano for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q2 6:14) — (Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.; New York Jets found the end zone from the MIA 1 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 15-J.McCown up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the MIA 15 (Q2 1:51) — (Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards..
The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the MIA 10 (Q3 1:52) — (1:52) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass short middle to 88-A.Seferian-Jenkins for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the MIA 15 (Q3 1:41) — (Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards..
The fourth quarter: Miami Dolphins won the period 17–0. Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the NYJ 28 (Q4 11:33) — (11:33) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep right to 10-K.Stills for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN [23-T.Brooks].; Miami Dolphins added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q4 11:21) — 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.; Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the NYJ 2 (Q4 6:25) — (6:25) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass short middle to 10-K.Stills for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins added 1 points from the NYJ 15 (Q4 6:19) — 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.; Miami Dolphins connected on a field goal from the NYJ 21 (Q4 0:26) — (:26) (Field Goal formation) 1-C.Parkey 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Jets (Q4 0:47) — (:47) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass short left intended for 10-J.Kearse INTERCEPTED by 28-B.McCain at NYJ 23. 28-B.McCain to NYJ 17 for 6 yards (10-J.Kearse). PENALTY on MIA-95-W.Hayes, Illegal Block Abo
- Miami Dolphins (Q2 2:39) — (2:39) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left intended for 14-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 96-M.Wilkerson (33-Ja.Adams) at MIA 4. 96-M.Wilkerson to MIA 1 for 3 yards (74-J.Bushrod).
- Miami Dolphins (Q4 0:26) — (:26) (Field Goal formation) 1-C.Parkey 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
- Miami Dolphins (Q4 2:43) — (2:43) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass short right to 14-J.Landry to MIA 37 for 8 yards (56-D.Davis).
- Miami Dolphins (Q4 8:09) — (8:09) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep left to 14-J.Landry to NYJ 3 for 29 yards (27-D.Roberts) [92-L.Williams].
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Miami Dolphins (Q2 2:39) — (2:39) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left intended for 14-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 96-M.Wilkerson (33-Ja.Adams) at MIA 4. 96-M.Wilkerson to MIA 1 for 3 yards (74-J.Bushrod).
- Miami Dolphins (Q3 6:00) — (6:00) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep left intended for 80-A.Fasano INTERCEPTED by 26-M.Maye at NYJ 23. 26-M.Maye to MIA 45 for 32 yards (14-J.Landry).
- Miami Dolphins (Q4 11:33) — (11:33) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep right to 10-K.Stills for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN [23-T.Brooks].
- New York Jets (Q4 0:47) — (:47) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass short left intended for 10-J.Kearse INTERCEPTED by 28-B.McCain at NYJ 23. 28-B.McCain to NYJ 17 for 6 yards (10-J.Kearse). PENALTY on MIA-95-W.Hayes, Illegal Block Abo
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 13:01 · MIA 29 · Score 6-0
(13:01) 15-J.McCown pass deep right to 10-J.Kearse for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 12:55 · MIA 15 · Score 7-0
7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q1 10:50 · NYJ 4 · Score 7-6
(10:50) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-J.Landry for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Miami Dolphins XP (+1) — Q1 10:44 · NYJ 15 · Score 7-7
(Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q1 1:34 · MIA 18 · Score 13-7
(1:34) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass deep middle to 11-R.Anderson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q1 1:27 · MIA 15 · Score 14-7
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q2 6:22 · NYJ 4 · Score 14-13
(6:22) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 80-A.Fasano for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Miami Dolphins XP (+1) — Q2 6:14 · NYJ 15 · Score 14-14
(Kick formation) 1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · MIA 1 · Score 20-14
(2:00) 15-J.McCown up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 1:51 · MIA 15 · Score 21-14
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 1:52 · MIA 10 · Score 27-14
(1:52) (Shotgun) 15-J.McCown pass short middle to 88-A.Seferian-Jenkins for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 1:41 · MIA 15 · Score 28-14
(Kick formation) 7-C.Catanzaro extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-4-L.Edwards. - Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q4 11:33 · NYJ 28 · Score 28-20
(11:33) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep right to 10-K.Stills for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN [23-T.Brooks]. - Miami Dolphins XP (+1) — Q4 11:21 · NYJ 15 · Score 28-21
1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack. - Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q4 6:25 · NYJ 2 · Score 28-27
(6:25) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass short middle to 10-K.Stills for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Miami Dolphins XP (+1) — Q4 6:19 · NYJ 15 · Score 28-28
1-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack. - Miami Dolphins FG (+3) — Q4 0:26 · NYJ 21 · Score 28-31
(:26) (Field Goal formation) 1-C.Parkey 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-J.Denney, Holder-16-M.Haack.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Miami Dolphins earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- K. Stills (Miami Dolphins) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Malachi Moore (MIA) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins on 2017-10-22?
The Miami Dolphins beat the New York Jets 31-28 in Week 7, 2017.
What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins?
Q1: New York Jets 14, Miami Dolphins 7; Q2: New York Jets 7, Miami Dolphins 7; Q3: New York Jets 7, Miami Dolphins 0; Q4: New York Jets 0, Miami Dolphins 17; Final: New York Jets 28, Miami Dolphins 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins?
New York Jets touchdown — J. Kearse (J. McCown pass) (Q1 13:01) Miami Dolphins touchdown — J. Landry (J. Cutler pass) (Q1 10:50) New York Jets touchdown — R. Anderson (J. McCown pass) (Q1 1:34) Miami Dolphins touchdown — A. Fasano (J. Cutler pass) (Q2 6:22) New York Jets touchdown — J. McCown (Q2 2:00) New York Jets touchdown — A. Seferian-Jenkins (J. McCown pass) (Q3 1:52) Miami Dolphins touchdown — K. Stills (M. Moore pass) (Q4 11:33) Miami Dolphins touchdown — K. Stills (M. Moore pass) (Q4 6:25) Miami Dolphins field goal — C. Parkey (Q4 0:26, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins?
J. McCown (New York Jets), 53.1% completion, -1.4% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +4.27 total passing EPA. Malachi Moore (Miami Dolphins), 52.0% completion, +9.4% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +3.70 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins?
K. Stills (Miami Dolphins) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.20 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 9 snaps. Their top snap (+3.93 EPA): (11:33) (Shotgun) 8-M.Moore pass deep right to 10-K.Stills for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN [23-T.Brooks]..
Was New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Miami Dolphins won 31-28 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
New York Jets
Entered 3-3 Now 3-4 L
Miami Dolphins
Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W
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