Head to head
Detroit Lions v Miami Dolphins — every meeting since 2000
Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins have met 7 times since 2000. DET trail the regular-season series 3-4. Against the closing spread DET are 3-4. The highest-scoring meeting produced 70 points in 2002; the widest margin was 28.
DET record
3-4
regular season, 2000–2022
DET v the spread
3-4
covered–against
Highest scoring
70
combined, 2002
Widest margin
28
2002 season
Every meeting
7 games, 2000–2022| Game | Result | Total | Line | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 WK 8 | MIA 31atDET 27 | 52 | DET -3.5 | MIA by 4 |
| 2018 WK 7 | DET 32atMIA 21 | 47 | MIA -3 | DET by 11 |
| 2014 WK 10 | MIA 16atDET 20 | 43 | DET +3 | DET by 4 |
| 2010 WK 16 | DET 34atMIA 27 | 41 | MIA +3.5 | DET by 7 |
| 2006 WK 12 | MIA 27atDET 10 | 40.5 | DET -3 | MIA by 17 |
| 2002 WK 1 | DET 21atMIA 49 | 35.5 | MIA +9.5 | MIA by 28 |
| 2000 WK 10 | MIA 23atDET 8 | 39 | DET +2.5 | MIA by 15 |
DET in the last meetings
- Last 32-1
- Last 53-2
The extremes
- Highest scoring2002 week 1 · DET 21 at MIA 4970 points
- Lowest scoring2000 week 10 · MIA 23 at DET 831 points
- Widest margin2002 week 1 · DET 21 at MIA 4928 points
By starting quarterback
regular season, 2000–2022No meeting on file names both starting quarterbacks.
7 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
By head coach
regular season, 2000–2022No meeting on file names both head coaches.
7 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
Players, since 2021
a shorter window than aboveEverything above this line covers 2000 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 2 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 2000.
Most touchdowns
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Tua Tagovailoa QB · MIA · 1g3 TD
- Jamaal Williams RB · DET · 1g2 TD
- Jaylen Waddle WR · MIA · 1g2 TD
- Jared Goff QB · DET · 1g1 TD
- Mike Gesicki TE · MIA · 1g1 TD
- Alec Ingold FB · MIA · 1g1 TD
Most passing yards
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Tua Tagovailoa QB · MIA · 1g382 yds
- Jared Goff QB · DET · 1g321 yds
Most rushing yards
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Raheem Mostert RB · MIA · 1g64 yds
- Jamaal Williams RB · DET · 1g53 yds
- Tua Tagovailoa QB · MIA · 1g19 yds
- Chase Edmonds RB · MIA · 1g14 yds
- C.J. Moore DB · DET · 1g13 yds
- Tyreek Hill WR · MIA · 1g7 yds
Most receiving yards
since 2021 · 1 meeting
- Tyreek Hill WR · MIA · 1g188 yds
- Jaylen Waddle WR · MIA · 1g106 yds
- T.J. Hockenson TE · DET · 1g80 yds
- Kalif Raymond WR · DET · 1g76 yds
- Amon-Ra St. Brown WR · DET · 1g69 yds
- Mike Gesicki TE · MIA · 1g38 yds
