The Miami Dolphins visit the Denver Broncos in Week 13 of the 2026 NFL season, on Sunday, December 6 at 4:05 PM ET at Empower Field at Mile High. Open air · Grass. The Dolphins are 1-7 (4th in the AFC East), the Broncos 7-2 (1st in the AFC West). The Dolphins went 1-5 down the stretch, the Broncos 5-1.
In 2026 the Dolphins scored 15.8 points per game (31st in the NFL) and allowed 25 (23rd in the NFL); the Broncos scored 22 (20th in the NFL) and allowed 20.7 (10th in the NFL).
Head-to-head, the recent series reads DEN 1–1 over the last 2 meetings, at an average total of 61.5; against the spread it is DEN 1–1, and the total has gone OVER 1–1. The last 2 meetings are split 1–1 — 1 of the 2 landed inside a score.
Injury report: 26 players out and 18 questionable across the two teams — Darrell Baker Jr. (MIA CB, Reserve/PUP), Malik Willis (MIA QB, Injured reserve), Jaylen Wright (MIA RB, Out) and Zach Sieler (MIA DT, Injured reserve).
| Miami Dolphins | Denver Broncos | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 1-7 | 7-2 |
| Division | 4th AFC E | 1st AFC W |
| Last six results | L L L W L L | L W W W W W |
| Points / G | 15.8 (31st) | 22 (20th) |
| Total Yds / G | 297.8 (28th) | 283.7 (31st) |
| Yards / Play | 5.3 (22nd) | 4.9 (30th) |
| Pass Yds / G | 180.3 (30th) | 192.2 (28th) |
| Rush Yds / G | 117.5 (13th) | 91.4 (27th) |
| 3rd Down % | 41.6% (10th) | 32.4% (31st) |
| 1st Downs / G | 16.1 (30th) | 18.2 (22nd) |
| Turnover Diff | -3 (24th) | +5 (7th) |
| Pts Allowed / G | 25 (23rd) | 20.7 (10th) |
| Yds Allowed / G | 336.4 (11th) | 374.2 (25th) |
| Pass Yds Allowed | 224.6 (10th) | 249.9 (25th) |
| Rush Yds Allowed | 111.8 (16th) | 124.3 (23rd) |
| Sacks | 12 (31st) | 26 (8th) |
| Player | Team | Position | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell Baker Jr. | MIA | CB | Reserve/PUP | Knee |
| Malik Willis | MIA | QB | Injured reserve | Groin |
| Will Kacmarek | MIA | TE | Questionable | Quadricep |
| Jaylen Wright | MIA | RB | Out | Quadricep |
| Chris Bell | MIA | WR | Questionable | Knee |
| Aaron Brewer | MIA | C | Questionable | Concussion |
| Malik Herring | MIA | DE | Questionable | Neck |
| Tucker Addington | MIA | LS | Questionable | Shoulder |
| Zach Sieler | MIA | DT | Injured reserve | Shoulder |
| Talanoa Hufanga | DEN | S | Out | Ankle |
| Brandon Jones | DEN | S | Out | Hamstring |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | DEN | CB | Out | Ankle |
| Jaylen Waddle | DEN | WR | Questionable | Chest |
| Riley Moss | DEN | CB | Questionable | Ribs |
| Eyioma Uwazurike | DEN | DE | Injured reserve | Shoulder |
| RJ Harvey | DEN | RB | Injured reserve | Knee |
| Tyler Badie | DEN | RB | Injured reserve | Thumb |
| Jonah Elliss | DEN | LB | Injured reserve | Ankle |
| De'Von Achane | MIA | RB | Injured reserve | Knee |
| Ronnie Harrison Jr. | MIA | LB | Injured reserve | Hamstring |
| Trey Moore | MIA | LB | IR, designated to return | |
| Nick Gargiulo | DEN | G | Reserve/PUP | Knee |
| Frank Crum | DEN | OT | IR, designated to return | Undisclosed |
| Caleb Lohner | DEN | TE | IR, designated to return | Lower body |
| Cole Turner | MIA | TE | Injured reserve | Undisclosed |
| Levelle Bailey | DEN | LB | Injured reserve | Leg |
| Michael Deiter | DEN | C | Injured reserve | |
| Matt Henningsen | DEN | DE | Injured reserve | |
| Rene Konga | MIA | DT | Injured reserve | |
| Liam Eichenberg | MIA | OT | Out | |
| Yodny Cajuste | MIA | OT | Injured Reserve | |
| Germain Ifedi | MIA | G | Injured Reserve | |
| Obinna Eze | MIA | OT | Injured Reserve | |
| Alexander Mattison | MIA | RB | Injured Reserve | |
| James Daniels | MIA | G | Injured Reserve | |
| Ben Sims | MIA | TE | Injured Reserve | |
| Jalin Conyers | MIA | TE | Injured Reserve | |
| Dee Eskridge | MIA | WR | Injured Reserve | |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | WR | Injured Reserve | |
| Storm Duck | MIA | CB | Questionable | |
| Ethan Robinson | MIA | CB | Injured Reserve | |
| Jason Maitre | MIA | CB | Injured Reserve | |
| Isaiah Johnson | MIA | CB | Injured Reserve | |
| Jordan Colbert | MIA | S | Questionable | |
| Benito Jones | MIA | DT | Injured Reserve | |
| Nick McCloud | MIA | CB | Questionable | |
| Jamaree Salyer | MIA | G | Injured Reserve | |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr. | MIA | S | Questionable | |
| Mason Reiger | MIA | LB | Questionable | |
| Carter Warren | MIA | OT | Injured Reserve | |
| JuJu Brents | MIA | CB | Questionable | |
| Jordan Phillips | MIA | DT | Questionable | |
| James Ester | MIA | G | Injured Reserve | |
| Jalen Tolbert | MIA | WR | Out | |
| Michael Burton | DEN | FB | Injured Reserve | |
| Matt Peart | DEN | OT | Injured Reserve | |
| Delarrin Turner-Yell | DEN | S | Questionable | |
| Drew Sanders | DEN | LB | Injured Reserve | |
| Reese Taylor | DEN | CB | Questionable | |
| Gavin Ortega | DEN | OT | Out | |
| Marvin Mims Jr. | DEN | WR | Questionable | |
| Sai'vion Jones | DEN | DE | Questionable |
The last 2 meetings are split 1–1 — 1 of the 2 landed inside a score.
| Game | Winner | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Week 3 | MIA | 70–20 | Hard Rock Stadium |
| 2020 Week 11 | DEN | 20–13 | Empower Field at Mile High |