Dolphins convert fake punt for 46 yards against Lions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 8:26 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
In their matchup against the Detroit Lions on November 8, 2026, the Miami Dolphins executed a successful fake punt in the fourth quarter. Dolphins punter Bradley Pinion connected with running back Kaytron Allen, who gained 46 yards, bringing Miami into the red zone. This followed an earlier fake punt by the Lions that kept their drive alive. Despite the big play, the Dolphins were unable to score a touchdown, but the drive did result in a field goal, narrowing Detroit's lead to a single score.
- •Dolphins executed a 46-yard fake punt in fourth quarter.
- •Bradley Pinion passed to Kaytron Allen for the gain.
- •Prior fake punt by Lions kept their drive alive.
- •Dolphins settled for a field goal after the play.
- 8:26 PMYahoo Sports — WATCH: Dolphins successfully convert fake punt for huge gain vs. Lions
"The Miami Dolphins fell victim to a fake punt earlier in the game, so they tried one of their own and gained 46 yards.
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