Dolphins rookie Chris Johnson records first career interception against Lions

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Dolphins rookie Chris Johnson records first career interception against Lions
Summary

The Miami Dolphins faced the Detroit Lions on November 8, 2026, losing 19-9. Miami's defense performed well, highlighted by rookie Chris Johnson's first career interception in the first quarter. A tipped pass from Lions quarterback Jared Goff led to Johnson's interception, making him one of three Dolphins rookies with an interception this season. Miami's performance continues to struggle, now at a record of 1-7. The Dolphins hope to regroup as they prepare for their next matchup.

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  • •Dolphins fall to Lions with a final score of 19-9.
  • •Chris Johnson records his first interception off a tipped pass.
  • •Miami's record now stands at 1-7, while Detroit improves to 6-2.
  • •Rookie Jacob Rodriguez also contributes with a tackle for loss.
  • •Dolphins dressed 13 rookies for the matchup.
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  • 8:49 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins rookie Chris Johnson picks up first interception in loss
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Jacob Rodriguez, Chris Johnson and Caleb Douglas are top Dolphins rookies. Here's the report card after loss to Lions.

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