Miami Dolphins fall to Bengals, enter bye week at 0-5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 11:23 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
The Miami Dolphins lost to the Cincinnati Bengals 31-24 on October 11 at Hard Rock Stadium, dropping their record to 0-5. Despite some encouraging plays, the Dolphins were hindered by turnovers and a slow start. The team will take a bye week to regroup and evaluate their performance before facing the New York Jets on October 25. Running back Ollie Gordon II expressed frustration during the game, a sign of the team's struggling morale as they work to improve.
- •Dolphins are now 0-5 on the season.
- •The game against the Bengals featured several turnovers from Miami.
- •Ollie Gordon II had 88 rushing yards before exiting for a concussion test.
- •Dolphins will evaluate players and strategies during the bye week.
- •Next game is against the Jets on October 25.
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"The Dolphins slipped to 0-5 after a 31-24 loss to Joe Burrow and the Bengals at Hard Rock Stadium. The game sends Miami into a bye week.
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