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Dolphins vs Commanders Final: 13-6 - Recap
The Dolphins grabbed a Pre-Season Week 2 victory over the Commanders on Saturday, winning 13-6 at Hard Rock Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Dolphins were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 37.0.
Chris Brooks rushed for 63 yards, while De'Von Achane added 10 yards in the win. Erik Ezukanma and De'Von Achane added 65 and 34 receiving yards respectively.
Jeff Driskel rushed for 45 yards for Washington, while Brian Robinson Jr. added 22 yards. Jayden Daniels threw for 78 yards for the Commanders, while receivers Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint and Michael Wiley had 33 and 31 yards respectively.
Miami was outgained by Washington 340-288 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 17-12 by the Commanders.
Miami lost the time of possession battle 31:34-28:26, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Miami looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Buccaneers. The Commanders will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New England.