2025 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 16, 2025 · Hard Rock Stadium
Washington Commanders
13
Miami DolphinsWinner
16
Miami Dolphins 16–13 — decided on the final possessions. Biggest swing: Q4 0:15, WAS +30% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(:15) 16-M.Gay 56 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-10-T.Way.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 0:15WAS +30% win prob(:15) 16-M.Gay 56 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-10-T.Way.
- Q4 · 1:44WAS +27% win prob(1:44) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 31-O.Gordon up the middle to WAS 3 for -2 yards (97-E.Goldman, 4-F.Luvu).
- Q4 · 4:21MIA +27% win prob(4:21) 16-J.Bailey punts 51 yards to WAS 36, Center-49-J.Cardona. 0-M.Sainristil MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by MIA-27-E.Bonner at WAS 42.
- OT · 10:00WAS +23% win prob(10:00) (Shotgun) 8-M.Mariota pass short left intended for 86-Z.Ertz INTERCEPTED by 23-J.Jones [2-B.Chubb] at WAS 40. 23-J.Jones to WAS 33 for 7 yards (1-D.Samuel).
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 10:39MIA Field goal
(10:39) 47-R.Patterson 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
Score after this play: WAS 0 — MIA 3 - Q1 · 2:40WAS Field goal
(2:40) 16-M.Gay 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-10-T.Way.
Score after this play: WAS 3 — MIA 3 - Q2 · 11:30MIA Field goal
(11:30) 47-R.Patterson 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
Score after this play: WAS 3 — MIA 6 - Q2 · 0:03WAS Field goal
(:03) 16-M.Gay 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-10-T.Way.
Score after this play: WAS 6 — MIA 6 - Q3 · 11:32WAS Touchdown
(11:32) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-M.Mariota pass short right to 1-D.Samuel for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: WAS 13 — MIA 6 - Q4 · 12:38MIA Touchdown
(12:38) 64-D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. 31-O.Gordon right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: WAS 13 — MIA 13 - OT · 7:37MIA Field goal
(7:37) 47-R.Patterson 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-16-J.Bailey.
Score after this play: WAS 13 — MIA 16
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Commanders | Dolphins |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 64 | 54 |
| Total yards | 379 (edge) | 311 |
| Yards per play | 5.9 (edge) | 5.8 |
| Expected points added / play | 0.07 (edge) | -0.02 |
| Success rate | 52% | 52% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 50% | 43% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.26 (edge) | 0.09 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.11 | -0.10 (edge) |
| Third downs | 6/13 (edge) | 3/9 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 8 | 9 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 19 | 19 |
| Sacks taken | 1 (edge) | 3 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 (edge) |
Commanders outgained Dolphins 379–311 but lost the turnover battle 1–0. That was the game.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · WAS
20/30, 213 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
4.1 expected points added · +2.3% completion over expected
Passing · MIA
14/20, 171 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
2.0 expected points added · +2.1% completion over expected
Receiving · WAS
7/8 for 74 yds, 1 TD
28% of team targets · 2.4 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIA | MIA 20 | 8 | 57 | 4:25 | Field goal +3 | |
| 2 | WAS | WAS 21 | 14 | 57 | 7:59 | Field goal +3 | |
| 3 | MIA | MIA 23 | 12 | 56 | 6:09 | Field goal +3 | |
| 4 | WAS | WAS 28 | 10 | 39 | 3:56 | Missed field goal | |
| 5 | MIA | MIA 41 | 4 | -7 | 1:54 | Punt | |
| 6 | WAS | WAS 6 | 14 | 77 | 5:37 | Field goal +3 | |
| 7 | WAS | WAS 41 | 8 | 59 | 3:36 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 8 | MIA | MIA 35 | 9 | 58 | 5:18 | Turnover on downs | |
| 9 | WAS | WAS 2 | 7 | 19 | 3:17 | Punt | |
| 10 | MIA | MIA 47 | 11 | 53 | 5:13 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 11 | WAS | WAS 30 | 12 | 69 | 6:33 | Turnover on downs | |
| 12 | MIA | MIA 2 | 5 | 11 | 1:52 | Punt | |
| 13 | MIA | WAS 42 | 8 | 39 | 2:30 | Turnover on downs | |
| 14 | WAS | WAS 3 | 8 | 59 | 1:31 | Missed field goal | |
| 15 | MIA | MIA 46 | 2 | 22 | 0:10 | Turnover on downs | |
| 16 | WAS | WAS 35 | 2 | 0 | 0:07 | Interception | |
| 17 | MIA | WAS 33 | 4 | 22 | 2:20 | Field goal +3 |
7 of 17 drives ended in points. Longest march: Commanders gained 77 scrimmage yards over 14 plays for a field goal.
Full stat lines
Box score
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Mariota | 20/30 | 213 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 15 | 79 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Marcus Mariota | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | 7 | 8 | 74 | 1 | 28% | 2.4 |
| Zach Ertz | 4 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 28% | -6.3 |
| Chris Moore | 2 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 17% | 1.6 |
| Jacoby Jones | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 3% | 1.6 |
| Jeremy McNichols | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 7% | 3.1 |
| Jaylin Lane | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | 1.1 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | 0.4 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | 0.6 |
| Colson Yankoff | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3% | 2.4 |
| Robbie Chosen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Wagner | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Reaves | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Jones | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Magee | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Kinlaw | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Goldman | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Savage | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tua Tagovailoa | 14/20 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | 21 | 120 | 5.7 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Ollie Gordon II | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 1 | -2.5 |
| Jaylen Wright | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | 3 | 7 | 52 | 0 | 35% | -0.2 |
| De'Von Achane | 5 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 25% | 1.2 |
| Malik Washington | 3 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 15% | 5.1 |
| Greg Dulcich | 2 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 20% | 0.1 |
| Julian Hill | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 5% | 1.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Brooks | 10 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | 3 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeek Biggers | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ifeatu Melifonwu | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Brents | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Bonner | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Marshall Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- MIA -2.5
- Closing total
- 47.5
- WAS moneyline
- +124
- MIA moneyline
- -148
Dolphins closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 3.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 29 — under by 18.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Hard Rock Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- —
- Referee
- Shawn Smith
- Rest
- WAS 7 days · MIA 7 days
- Coaches
- Dan Quinn vs Mike McDaniel