Cincinnati Bengals vs Miami Dolphins

NFL

Bengals

5-10

45-21

Final

Dolphins

6-9

Hard Rock Stadium

TV: DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Punt
Touchdown
Punt
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CIN	7	10	21	7	45
MIA	7	7	0	7	21

Who won: Bengals 45-21

The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Miami Dolphins 45-21 on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Hard Rock Stadium. The Bengals outscored the Dolphins 21-0 in the 3rd quarter. Joe Burrow led the Bengals in passing yards (25/32, 309 YDS, 4 TD). Quinn Ewers led the Dolphins in passing yards (20/30, 260 YDS, 2 INT).

Win probability

100%CIN final

CINMIA

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Play by play

Q4 0:17
(Shotgun) J.Wright left tackle to MIA 48 for 3 yards (H.Cross; J.Giles-Harris).
4th & 1 at MIA 45
Q4 0:53
(Shotgun) J.Wright right guard to MIA 45 for 9 yards (J.Giles-Harris; D.Anthony).
3rd & 10 at MIA 36
Q4 0:56
(Shotgun) Q.Ewers pass incomplete short middle to D.Waller (J.Giles-Harris).
2nd & 10 at MIA 36
Q4 1:01
(No Huddle, Shotgun) Q.Ewers pass incomplete short right to T.Wease (D.Ivey) [I.Foskey].
1st & 10 at MIA 36
Q4 1:21
(No Huddle, Shotgun) Q.Ewers pass deep middle to T.Wease to MIA 36 for 18 yards (D.Ivey).
1st & 10 at MIA 18
Q4 1:43
(Shotgun) Q.Ewers pass short right to T.Wease to MIA 18 for 14 yards (D.Ivey; T.Anderson).
2nd & 10 at MIA 4
Q4 1:47
(Shotgun) Q.Ewers pass incomplete short middle to J.Wright.
1st & 10 at MIA 4
Q4 2:00
R.Rehkow punts 59 yards to MIA 4, Center-W.Wagner, downed by CIN-O.Burks. ** Injury Update: CIN-J.Giles-Harris has returned to the game.
4th & 4 at CIN 37
Q4 2:00
Two-Minute Warning
Q4 2:08
K.Williams right end to CIN 37 for 1 yard (Z.Biggers; D.Trader).
3rd & 5 at CIN 36
Q4 2:53
C.Ford reported in as eligible. T.Brooks right guard to CIN 36 for 2 yards (I.Melifonwu; K.Grant).
2nd & 7 at CIN 34
Q4 3:37
(Shotgun) T.Brooks right end to CIN 34 for 3 yards (C.Goode; Q.Bell).
1st & 10 at CIN 31
Q4 3:43
R.Patterson kicks 58 yards from MIA 35 to CIN 7. K.Williams to CIN 31 for 24 yards (A.Green).
TOUCHDOWNQ4 3:43
Touchdown! 3 yd run
Jaylen Wright
D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. J.Wright right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. R.Patterson extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Cardona, Holder-J.Bailey.
CIN 45 - 21 MIA
Q4 4:31
D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. J.Wright right end to CIN 3 for 10 yards (T.Anderson).
1st & 10 at CIN 13
Q4 5:25
(Shotgun) Q.Ewers pass short right to M.Washington to CIN 13 for 23 yards (S.Heyward; T.Anderson).
2nd & 7 at CIN 36
Q4 6:00
(Shotgun) J.Wright up the middle to CIN 36 for 3 yards (O.Burks; H.Cross).
1st & 10 at CIN 39
Q4 6:38
Q.Ewers pass short right to J.Waddle pushed ob at CIN 39 for 18 yards (D.Ivey).
1st & 10 at MIA 43
Q4 7:11
D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. Q.Ewers pass short right to A.Ingold to MIA 43 for 9 yards (J.Giles-Harris). CIN-J.Giles-Harris was injured during the play.
2nd & 8 at MIA 34
Q4 7:50
D.Brunskill reported in as eligible. D.Achane right guard to MIA 34 for 2 yards (T.Slaton; S.Heyward).
1st & 10 at MIA 32
Q4 8:35
Q.Ewers pass short left to G.Dulcich pushed ob at MIA 32 for 29 yards (D.Anthony).
2nd & 10 at MIA 3
Q4 9:10
D.Achane left tackle to MIA 3 for no gain (S.Heyward; I.Foskey).
1st & 10 at MIA 3
Q4 9:20
R.Rehkow punts 45 yards to MIA 3, Center-W.Wagner, downed by CIN-M.Tinsley.
4th & 4 at MIA 48
Q4 10:03
(Shotgun) J.Flacco pass short middle to T.Hudson to MIA 48 for 4 yards (T.Dodson).
3rd & 8 at CIN 48
Q4 10:42
(Shotgun) T.Brooks up the middle to CIN 48 for 2 yards (B.Jones; Z.Biggers).
2nd & 10 at CIN 46