Miami Dolphins at San Francisco 49ers

Injuries noted

Miami Dolphins: Darrell Baker Jr. (PUP-R) — Baker (undisclosed) was moved to the reserve/PUP list by the Dolphins on Sunday.; Storm Duck (PUP-R) — Duck (knee) was moved to the reserve/PUP list by Miami on Sunday.; Rene Konga (IR) — Undisclosed; Kenneth Grant (IR-R) — ir; Trey Moore (IR-R) — ir; Cole Turner (IR) — Turner (undisclosed) reverted to the Dolphins' injured-reserve list Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.; DJ Campbell (Inactive) — inactive; Brady Cook (Inactive) — Cook (coach's decision) will be the emergency quarterback for Sunday's game against the Raiders.; Chukwuebuka Godrick (Inactive) — inactive; Justin Joly (Inactive) — Joly (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Raiders.; Reese Taylor (Inactive) — inactive; Jalen Tolbert (Inactive) — Tolbert (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Raiders.; Kyle Louis (IR) — The Dolphins placed Louis (knee) on injured reserve Wednesday.; Ronnie Harrison Jr. (IR) — The Dolphins placed Harrison (hamstring) on injured reserve Saturday.; Tucker Addington (Questionable) — questionable; Chop Robinson (Out) — Robinson (concussion) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the 49ers, Travis Wingfield of the Dolphins' official site reports.; Seydou Traore (Questionable) — questionable

San Francisco 49ers: Isaac Guerendo (PUP-R) — Guerendo (pectoral) was placed on the reserve/PUP list Sunday, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.; Brandon Aiyuk (Reserve-DNR) — Knee - ACL + MCL; Christian Kirk (IR-R) — Kirk (calf) was placed on injured reserve by the 49ers on Sunday with a designation to return.; Mykel Williams (PUP-R) — out; Ricky Pearsall (IR) — Knee - PCL; Andrew Farmer II (IR) — Back; Darrick Forrest (IR) — Undisclosed; Mikail Kamara (IR) — Knee; Sam Okuayinonu (IR) — Okuayinonu broke his foot in practice last week and is set to have surgery to repair the issue, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.; Brett Toth (IR) — The 49ers placed Toth (concussion) on injured reserve Sunday.; Nate Hobbs (IR) — ir; Nick Martin (IR) — The 49ers placed Martin (hamstring) on injured reserve Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.; Austen Pleasants (IR-R) — The 49ers placed Pleasants (knee) on injured reserve with a designation to return Sunday.; Nick Zakelj (IR) — Zakelj (undisclosed) was placed on the 49ers' injured reserve Sunday.; Alfred Collins (IR) — San Francisco placed Collins (knee) on injured reserve Thursday.; Tatum Bethune (Inactive) — Bethune (coach's decision) is officially inactive for Thursday's game against the Rams, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.; Enrique Cruz Jr. (Inactive) — inactive; Jordan James (Inactive) — James (coach's decision) is officially inactive for Thursday's game against the Rams, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.; Ephesians Prysock (Inactive) — Prysock (coach's decision) is officially inactive for Thursday's game against the Rams, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.; Kurtis Rourke (Inactive) — inactive; Jordan Watkins (Inactive) — Watkins (coach's decision) is officially inactive for Thursday's game against the Rams, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.; De'Zhaun Stribling (IR) — The 49ers placed Stribling (ankle) on injured reserve Saturday.; Jake Tonges (IR) — Tonges (knee) requires surgery for an MCL tear and is done for the season, Cam Inman reports.; Kyle Juszczyk (Questionable) — questionable; Khalid Kareem (Questionable) — questionable; George Kittle (Questionable) — Kittle (Achilles) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.; Eddy Pineiro (Questionable) — Pineiro (illness) is expected to be active Sunday against the Dolphins, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.; Keion White (Questionable) — questionable; Kaelon Black (Questionable) — Black (groin) is on track to play Sunday against the Dolphins, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

QUARTERBACK

• Brock Purdy is the projected starting quarterback for SF

  6.03 Y/A

  In his first 2026 game, Brock Purdy threw for 205 passing yards, completed 73.5% of his passes and averaged 6.03 yards per attempt. His 3-1 touchdown-to-interception line comes from a one-game sample, so the relationship between completion rate and per-throw production is still an early read.

• Malik Willis is the projected starting quarterback for MIA

  8.15 Y/A

  In his first 2026 game, Malik Willis threw for 220 passing yards, completed 55.6% of his passes and averaged 8.15 yards per attempt. His 0-1 touchdown-to-interception line comes from a one-game sample, so the relationship between completion rate and per-throw production is still an early read.

TRENCHES

• SF is +100 rush yards per game

  100 YPG

  MIA is at 74 rushing yards per game over 1 game; SF is at 174 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

• SF gets +1.7 more yards a carry

  1.7 Y/C

  MIA is at 4.1 yards per rush attempt over 1 game; SF is at 5.8 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

PASS RUSH

• SF's offense takes 5 fewer sacks per game

  5 SACKS

  MIA is at 5 sacks taken per game over 1 game; SF is at 0 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

• SF's pocket leaks 35 fewer yards per game

  35 YDS

  MIA is at 35 sack yards lost per game over 1 game; SF is at 0 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

PACE & SCRIPT

• SF is scoring +14 points per game

  14 PPG

  MIA is at 13 points per game over 1 game; SF is at 27 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

• SF's defense gives up 20 fewer points per game

  20 PPG

  MIA is at 27 points allowed per game over 1 game; SF is at 7 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

• SF holds the ball 8:43 longer per game

  8:43 TOP

  MIA is at 25:07 time of possession per game over 1 game; SF is at 33:50 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

• MIA @ SF carries a 48.5 market total

  48.5

  MIA @ SF carries a 48.5 total, 10 points above the 38.5 median across 15 posted games. That places its scoring expectation clearly above the slate middle; a break would require combined scoring to finish well below 48.5.

• SF runs +14 more plays per game

  14 PLAYS

  MIA is at 50 offensive plays per game over 1 game; SF is at 64 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

TURNOVERS

• SF commits 1 fewer turnovers per game

  1 TO

  MIA is at 2 turnovers committed per game over 1 game; SF is at 1 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

• SF puts 1 fewer fumbles on the ground per game

  1 FUM

  MIA is at 1 fumbles lost per game over 1 game; SF is at 0 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

EXPLOSIVE PLAYS

• SF owns a +0.7 yards-per-play gap

  0.7 Y/P

  MIA is at 5.2 yards per play over 1 game; SF is at 5.9 over 1 game. Those are current-2026 team-game results through 2026-09-19.

RED ZONE

• SF allows a red-zone scoring rate 41.7 percentage points lower

  41.7 PP

  MIA is at 75% red-zone scoring allowed over 1 game; SF is at 33.3% over 1 game. Those come from the opposing team boxes in the games each side has already played this 2026 season, through 2026-09-19.

MISMATCH

• SF's protection against a MIA front — MIA takes 5 sacks a game to SF's 0

  0 VS 5

  The widest gap on this matchup's tape: sacks taken / g — MIA 5, SF 0, over 1 and 1 game samples.

COVERAGE

• SF allows a third-down conversion rate 16.2 percentage points lower

  16.2 PP

  MIA is at 38.5% third downs allowed over 1 game; SF is at 22.2% over 1 game. Those come from the opposing team boxes in the games each side has already played this 2026 season, through 2026-09-19.

• MIA's defense surrenders 0.8 fewer yards a snap

  0.8 Y/P

  MIA is at 4.3 yards per play allowed over 1 game; SF is at 5.1 over 1 game. Those come from the opposing team boxes in the games each side has already played this 2026 season, through 2026-09-19.

REPLACEMENT

• Demarcus Robinson (WR) is out for SF

  OUT

  Robinson is out for MIA at SF, reported Sep. 20. As a WR, the absence is on San Francisco’s offense, but the item does not name a replacement or workload change.

• Jaylen Wright (RB) is questionable for MIA

  QUESTIONABLE

  Wright (neck) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the 49ers. Reported Sep 20.

• Kurtis Rourke (QB) is inactive for SF

  INACTIVE

  Rourke (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Dolphins but will serve as the emergency third quarterback. Reported Sep 20.

• Brady Cook (QB) is inactive for MIA

  INACTIVE

  Cook (coach's decision) is inactive as the Dolphins' emergency third quarterback for Sunday's game against the 49ers. Reported Sep 20.

SITUATIONAL

• MIA (0-1) at SF (1-0)

  +34 PT GAP

  SF enters 1-0 with a +20 point differential and a one-game winning streak, while MIA is 0-1 with a -14 differential and a one-game skid. MIA is 0-1 on the road; SF has not played at home yet.

• SF has 3 more days of rest

  7d vs 10d

  SF enters with 10 days of rest and a bye behind it. MIA has had 7 days since its last game, creating a 3-day spacing gap in MIA @ SF.

AFTER GARY

• SF -13.5 → -13.5

  NO MOVE

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