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Week 3, 2026

KC Kansas City Chiefs 3-0 24
Final
MIA Miami Dolphins 0-3 10

Chiefs beat Dolphins 24-10 as Kenneth Walker III runs for 70 yards and 1 TD

Automated recap from game data · · Hard Rock Stadium

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Hard Rock Stadium. Photo: elisfkc2, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Miami Dolphins 24-10 on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens before a crowd of 59,216. The Chiefs moved to 3-0, while the Dolphins fell to 0-3.

The Chiefs took a 14-7 lead into halftime and kept control with a 10-3 edge after the break. The Chiefs never trailed.

The Chiefs out-gained the Dolphins 334-329 and won the turnover battle 2-1. The Chiefs converted 3 of 7 third downs and held the ball for 25:39.

Kenneth Walker III of the Chiefs earned Game MVP. Walker III ran 18 times for 70 yards and a touchdown.

For the Dolphins, Jacob Rodriguez finished with 6 tackles and 1 interception.

Line score

Team1234T
KC7701024
MIA703010

How the game turned

Chiefs win probability
0%50%100% Kickoff Final

Scoring plays

TimeTeamPlayKC-MIA
Q1 12:54KCKenneth Walker III 10 Yd Rush (Harrison Butker Kick)7-0
Q1 3:27MIAOllie Gordon II 3 Yd Rush (Riley Patterson Kick)7-7
Q2 12:58KCKenneth Walker III 5 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker Kick)14-7
Q3 10:10MIARiley Patterson 37 Yd Field Goal14-10
Q4 11:35KCHarrison Butker 34 Yd Field Goal17-10
Q4 2:55KCTravis Kelce 11 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Harrison Butker Kick)24-10

Team stats

KCMIA
334Total yards329
246Passing yards210
88Rushing yards119
18First downs19
3-7Third down8-16
0-1Fourth down0-3
3-5Red zone1-2
1Turnovers2
0-0Sacks allowed0-0
8-50Penalties8-64
25:39Time of possession34:21

Top performers

Chiefs

  • PassingPatrick Mahomes20/24, 246 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
  • RushingKenneth Walker III18 car, 70 yds, 1 TD
  • ReceivingRashee Rice7 rec, 88 yds, 0 TD
  • TacklesNick Bolton11 tkl, 0 sack

Dolphins

  • PassingMalik Willis20/36, 210 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
  • RushingMalik Willis9 car, 56 yds, 0 TD
  • ReceivingChris Bell4 rec, 67 yds, 0 TD
  • TacklesJordyn Brooks10 tkl, 0 sack

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