Bills 13–30 Dolphins: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 10, 2025

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins?

J. Allen (Buffalo Bills), 59.6% completion, +7.7% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +5.38 total passing EPA. T. Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins), 71.4% completion, +5.9% CPOE, +0.43 EPA per dropback, +9.01 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins?

T. Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.01 total EPA on Passing plays. across 21 snaps. Their top snap (+4.42 EPA): (15:00) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 1-T.Tagovailoa pass deep right to 17-J.Waddle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF-31-M.Hairston, Defensive Pass Interference, de.

Quick answer

Winner: Miami Dolphins
Final score: Miami Dolphins 30–13 Buffalo Bills
Halftime: Buffalo Bills 0–16 Miami Dolphins at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Tua Tagovailoa
Top passer: Jonathan Allen
Biggest EPA play: (6:42) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane up the middle for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2025-11-09

Game summary

The Miami Dolphins beat the Buffalo Bills 30–13 on 2025-11-09. Tua Tagovailoa posted a game-high +9.01 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 33 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Buffalo Bills	0	0	13	0	0	13
Miami Dolphins	7	9	20	0	0	30

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

BUFBuffalo Bills

BUF 9

BUF 38

+3BUF 28

MIA 35

BUF 59

MIA 26

+1MIA 15

BUF 35

MIAMiami Dolphins

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

MIAMiami Dolphins
Q1 4:53TD
Montrell Washington
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 9
Score
0-6
(4:53) (Shotgun) 1-T.Tagovailoa pass short middle to 6-M.Washington for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
MIAMiami Dolphins
Q1 4:49XP
Riley Patterson
Points+1
Yard line
BUF 15
Score
0-7
47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
MIAMiami Dolphins
Q2 15:00TD
Jaylen Waddle
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 38
Score
0-13
(15:00) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 1-T.Tagovailoa pass deep right to 17-J.Waddle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF-31-M.Hairston, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
MIAMiami Dolphins
Q2 3:08FG
Riley Patterson
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 28
Score
0-16
(3:08) 47-R.Patterson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 12:44TD
Keon Coleman
Points+6
Yard line
MIA 35
Score
6-16
(12:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep left to 0-K.Coleman for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 6:42TD
De'Von Achane
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 59
Score
6-22
(6:42) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane up the middle for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 6:31XP
Riley Patterson
Points+1
Yard line
BUF 15
Score
6-23
47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 3:44TD
Jackson Hawes
Points+6
Yard line
MIA 26
Score
12-23
(3:44) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep middle to 85-J.Hawes for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 3:36XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
MIA 15
Score
13-23
15-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-19-M.Wishnowsky.
MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 3:24TD
De'Von Achane
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 35
Score
13-29
(3:24) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane left tackle for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
MIAMiami Dolphins
Q4 3:17TD
Riley Patterson
Points+7
Yard line
BUF 15
Score
13-30
47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Tua Tagovailoa · Miami Dolphins · Passing · +9.01 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
2De'Von Achane · Miami Dolphins · Rushing · +8.64 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
3Jonathan Allen · Buffalo Bills · Passing · +5.38 total EPA · 47 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
4Jaylen Waddle · Miami Dolphins · Receiving · +4.55 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
5Khalil Shakir · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.75 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
6Curtis Samuel · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.13 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.13 EPA/play
7Tyrell Shavers · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +2.26 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.26 EPA/play
8Dalton Kincaid · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +1.99 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.66 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

Tua Tagovailoa — MIA · Passing

Tua Tagovailoa posted the highest total EPA (+9.01) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Miami Dolphins. Across 21 counted snaps, they averaged +0.43 EPA per play.

Tua Tagovailoa's top snap (+4.42 EPA): (15:00) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 1-T.Tagovailoa pass deep right to 17-J.Waddle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF-31-M.Hairston, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.

Biggest single play (+5.38 EPA): De'Von Achane — (6:42) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane up the middle for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Jonathan Allen led all passers in efficiency for Buffalo Bills, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Jonathan Allen (Buffalo Bills) · 47 dropbacks · 59.6% completion · +7.7% CPOE · +0.11 EPA/play · +5.38 total EPA
Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins) · 21 dropbacks · 71.4% completion · +5.9% CPOE · +0.43 EPA/play · +9.01 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Buffalo Bills	Miami Dolphins
Offensive EPA/play	-0.021	+0.273
Offensive success rate	48.1%	45.5%
Pass EPA/play	+0.099	+0.429
Rush EPA/play	-0.518	+0.231
Defensive EPA/play	-0.273	+0.021
Defensive success rate	54.5%	51.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

Miami Dolphins held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.27 vs -0.02), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Buffalo Bills: -0.02 EPA/play (42nd percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
Miami Dolphins: +0.27 EPA/play (96th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)

Buffalo Bills: 11 drives, -1.73 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Miami Dolphins: 11 drives, +18.01 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Miami Dolphins — Montrell Washington (Tua Tagovailoa pass) (Q1 4:53)
Miami Dolphins — Jaylen Waddle (Tua Tagovailoa pass) (Q2 15:00)
Buffalo Bills — Keon Coleman (Jonathan Allen pass) (Q4 12:44)
Miami Dolphins — De'Von Achane (Q4 6:42)
Buffalo Bills — Jackson Hawes (Jonathan Allen pass) (Q4 3:44)
Miami Dolphins — De'Von Achane (Q4 3:24)

Field goals

Miami Dolphins — Riley Patterson (Q2 3:08)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Miami Dolphins won the period 7–0. Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the BUF 9 (Q1 4:53) — (4:53) (Shotgun) 1-T.Tagovailoa pass short middle to 6-M.Washington for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q1 4:49) — 47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey..

The second quarter: Miami Dolphins won the period 9–0. Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the BUF 38 (Q2 15:00); Miami Dolphins connected on a field goal from the BUF 28 (Q2 3:08) — (3:08) 47-R.Patterson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey..

The fourth quarter: Miami Dolphins won the period 20–13. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the MIA 35 (Q4 12:44) — (12:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep left to 0-K.Coleman for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the BUF 59 (Q4 6:42) — (6:42) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane up the middle for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins added 1 points from the BUF 15 (Q4 6:31) — 47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.; Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the MIA 26 (Q4 3:44) — (3:44) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep middle to 85-J.Hawes for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the MIA 15 (Q4 3:36) — 15-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-19-M.Wishnowsky.; Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the BUF 35 (Q4 3:24) — (3:24) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane left tackle for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Miami Dolphins found the end zone from the BUF 15 (Q4 3:17) — 47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Miami Dolphins (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 1-T.Tagovailoa pass deep right to 17-J.Waddle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF-31-M.Hairston, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. [WPA +8.4% · EPA +4.42]
Miami Dolphins (Q1 7:24) — (7:24) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane right tackle pushed ob at BUF 35 for 15 yards (24-C.Bishop). PENALTY on BUF-24-C.Bishop, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at BUF 35. [WPA +7.6% · EPA +1.95]
Buffalo Bills (Q3 6:05) — (6:05) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short left intended for 88-D.Knox INTERCEPTED by 9-I.Melifonwu at MIA -2. Touchback. [WPA -5.8% · EPA -5.22]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 7:19) — (7:19) (No Huddle) 17-J.Allen left tackle to MIA 44 for 15 yards (20-J.Brooks; 23-J.Jones). FUMBLES (20-J.Brooks), RECOVERED by MIA-29-M.Fitzpatrick at MIA 38. [WPA -5.6% · EPA -3.68]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 12:44) — (12:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep left to 0-K.Coleman for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +5.3% · EPA +3.51]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Miami Dolphins (Q4 6:42) — (6:42) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane up the middle for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +3.2% · EPA +5.38]
Miami Dolphins (Q4 3:24) — (3:24) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane left tackle for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +1.2% · EPA +5.29]
Buffalo Bills (Q3 6:05) — (6:05) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass short left intended for 88-D.Knox INTERCEPTED by 9-I.Melifonwu at MIA -2. Touchback. [WPA -5.8% · EPA -5.22]
Miami Dolphins (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 1-T.Tagovailoa pass deep right to 17-J.Waddle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF-31-M.Hairston, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. [WPA +8.4% · EPA +4.42]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q1 4:53 · BUF 9 · Score 0-6
(4:53) (Shotgun) 1-T.Tagovailoa pass short middle to 6-M.Washington for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Miami Dolphins XP (+1) — Q1 4:49 · BUF 15 · Score 0-7
47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q2 15:00 · BUF 38 · Score 0-13
(15:00) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 1-T.Tagovailoa pass deep right to 17-J.Waddle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF-31-M.Hairston, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
Miami Dolphins FG (+3) — Q2 3:08 · BUF 28 · Score 0-16
(3:08) 47-R.Patterson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q4 12:44 · MIA 35 · Score 6-16
(12:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep left to 0-K.Coleman for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q4 6:42 · BUF 59 · Score 6-22
(6:42) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane up the middle for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Miami Dolphins XP (+1) — Q4 6:31 · BUF 15 · Score 6-23
47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q4 3:44 · MIA 26 · Score 12-23
(3:44) (Shotgun) 17-J.Allen pass deep middle to 85-J.Hawes for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q4 3:36 · MIA 15 · Score 13-23
15-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-69-R.Ferguson, Holder-19-M.Wishnowsky.
Miami Dolphins TD (+6) — Q4 3:24 · BUF 35 · Score 13-29
(3:24) (Shotgun) 28-D.Achane left tackle for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Miami Dolphins TD (+7) — Q4 3:17 · BUF 15 · Score 13-30
47-R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.

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.
Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Jonathan Allen (BUF) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Tua Tagovailoa (MIA) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins on 2025-11-09?

The Miami Dolphins beat the Buffalo Bills 30-13 in Week 10, 2025.

What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins?

Q1: Buffalo Bills 0, Miami Dolphins 7; Q2: Buffalo Bills 0, Miami Dolphins 9; Q4: Buffalo Bills 13, Miami Dolphins 20; Final: Buffalo Bills 13, Miami Dolphins 30.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins?

Miami Dolphins touchdown — M. Washington (T. Tagovailoa pass) (Q1 4:53) Miami Dolphins touchdown — J. Waddle (T. Tagovailoa pass) (Q2 15:00) Buffalo Bills touchdown — K. Coleman (J. Allen pass) (Q4 12:44) Miami Dolphins touchdown — D. Achane (Q4 6:42) Buffalo Bills touchdown — J. Hawes (J. Allen pass) (Q4 3:44) Miami Dolphins touchdown — D. Achane (Q4 3:24) Miami Dolphins field goal — R. Patterson (Q2 3:08, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins?

Jonathan Allen (Buffalo Bills), 59.6% completion, +7.7% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +5.38 total passing EPA. Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins), 71.4% completion, +5.9% CPOE, +0.43 EPA per dropback, +9.01 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins?

Tua Tagovailoa (Miami Dolphins) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.01 total EPA on Passing plays. across 21 snaps. Their top snap (+4.42 EPA): (15:00) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 1-T.Tagovailoa pass deep right to 17-J.Waddle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF-31-M.Hairston, Defensive Pass Interference, de.

Season records after this game

Buffalo Bills

Entered 6-2 Now 6-3 L

Miami Dolphins

Entered 2-7 Now 3-7 W

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