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Game Recap: Dolphins Break Franchise Scoring Record, Dominate Denver in Historic 70-20 Victory

After two street wins to begin the 2023 season, the Miami Dolphins got back to Hard Rock Arena Sunday evening and set forth one the best hostile exhibitions in NFL history, scoring 10 scores in a prevailing 70-20 win over the Denver Mustangs.

Miami turned into the principal NFL group to score 70 focuses since the Los Angeles Rams did as such in 1950. The Dolphins' 726 yards of all out offense was the most in establishment history and nine yards short of the NFL's unsurpassed record set by the Los Angeles Rams in 1951. The group's 350 surging yards likewise set a solitary game establishment record.

Running backs De'Von Achane (4, 236) and Raheem Mostert (4, 142) consolidated for eight scores and 378 yards of all out offense.

Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa got done with a proficient 309 yards and four scores on 23-for-26 disregarding in only 3/4 of work. He posted the most noteworthy passer rating of his profession at 155.8.

The boisterous home horde of 65,522 just needed to trust that the firecrackers will begin.

On the third play from scrimmage, Tagovailoa found wide recipient Tyreek Slope totally open in the field. Slope beat a Mustangs safeguard to the close corner arch and provided Miami with its most memorable score of the game.

The Dolphins safeguard constrained a fast three-and-out and back to the field came Tagovailoa.

Nine plays later, Achane took his fourth vocation convey, eight yards into the end zone for his most memorable NFL score.

Horses quarterback Russell Wilson endeavored to endure the hardship with a 12-yard score pass to wide recipient Courtland Sutton, however Tagovailoa answered with a 11-play, 75-yard scoring drive.

He polished it off with a four-yard, no-look pitch with his impromptu to Achane who slipped into the end zone and gave Miami a 21-7 lead.

Mostert, in the mean time, scored on a 20-yard run with 1:55 to play in the half. On the accompanying belonging, wellbeing Jevon Holland punched the ball no longer any of Sutton's concern and linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel returned the bobble 29 yards to the Denver three-yard line.

Mostert ran it in on the following play to put Miami up 35-10 with 1:33 leftover. Mustangs kicker Will Lutz made it 35-13 not long before halftime.

Tagovailoa completed the principal half 16-of-16 for 206 yards, two scores and an ideal 158.3 passer rating.

The Dolphins guard proceeded with its heavenly play to open the last part, driving the Mustangs to dropkick after only four plays.

The offense took care of off that energy and drove down the field for their 6th score of the day. Once more, it was Mostert, who scored on fourth down from one yard out to give Miami a 42-13 lead with 7:52 left to play in the second from last quarter.

Holland then, at that point, constrained his second bungle of the game, which cornerback Kader Kohou recuperated, and just shy of five minutes after the fact, Mostert was, harking back to the endzone for his fourth score of the evening.

This time, the New Smyrna Ocean side, Fla. local got the ball behind the line of scrimmage, beat one Mustangs protector, avoided one more and strolled into the endzone. It denoted the second game in his vocation with both a surging and getting score.

The Dolphins kept on pouring on the focuses and scored three additional scores in the last quarter.

First came a 10-yard pass from Tagovailoa to Achane.

Then, at that point, second-string quarterback Mike White sent off a profound pass to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida local Robbie Picked, who took it to the house for a 68-yard score to place Miami up 63-13 with 9:28 left in the game.

Wide recipient Marvin Mims Jr. returned the accompanying opening shot 99-yards for Denver's last marks of the game. Achane (203 yards), who broke the club's freshman surging record and turned into the fifth various Dolphins player to scramble for 200+ yards in a game, was not finished at this point.

Two plays into the Dolphins' next drive, he scored on a 67-yard rush to welcome Miami to 70 focuses on the evening.

Slope drove all recipients with nine gatherings for 157 yards and a score and has now scored in each of the three of Miami's games this season.

While the Dolphins offense deservedly got a large part of the concentration after its record-breaking execution, the protection likewise turned in a quality execution, permitting only one hostile score and constraining three turnovers, two of which gave the Dolphins beginning field position inside the Mustangs 10-yard line.

Wilson got done with 306 passing yards on 13 belongings and the Horses oversaw simply 3.5 yards per convey to Miami's 8.1.

Miami heads back out and about next Sunday, Oct. 1 to take on the Bison Bills (2-1) at Highmark Arena. The opening shot is set for 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS.