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Dolphins’ best and worst PFF grades from Week 12 vs. Jets

The Miami Dolphins won their eighth game of the 2023 season on Friday, as they defeated the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium.

Mike McDaniel’s team improved to 8-3 on the season, staying atop the division and among the best teams in the conference through 12 weeks.

On Sunday, just two days after the win, we take a look at Pro Football Focus’ grades to see how the advanced analytics determined the Dolphins did on Friday against the Jets.

Overall PFF grades: Offense (min. 10 snaps)

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Top 5

WR Jaylen Waddle – 91.3

C Connor Williams – 88.6

QB Tua Tagovailoa – 81.9

OT Kion Smith – 74.9

WR Tyreek Hill – 71.1

Bottom 5

LG Lester Cotton – 51.4

FB Alec Ingold – 50.2

WR Braxton Berrios – 49.8

TE Julian Hill – 48.2

TE Durham Smythe – 48.1

Overall PFF grades: Defense (min. 10 snaps)

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Top 5

S Jevon Holland – 92.6

DE Emmanuel Ogbah – 91.1

LB Jerome Baker – 90.9

LB Jaelan Phillips – 90.5

LB Bradley Chubb – 83.2

Bottom 5

CB Jalen Ramsey – 58.2

LB Cameron Goode – 57.8

CB Cam Smith – 56.6

LB Duke Riley – 46.7

LB David Long Jr. – 39.0

Pass protection grades (OL only)

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OT Kion Smith – 78.5

RG Liam Eichenberg – 74.9

C Connor Williams – 61.9

LG Lester Cotton – 60.9

LT Terron Armstead – 59.1

RT Austin Jackson – 49.3

Run-blocking grades (OL only)

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C Connor Williams – 90.1

OT Kion Smith – 74.3

OT Kendall Lamm – 70.4

RT Austin Jackson – 68.9

RG Liam Eichenberg – 59.2

LT Terron Armstead – 57.6

LG Lester Cotton – 49.6

Pass-rush grades (front-seven only, min. 10 pass-rush snaps)

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DE Emmanuel Ogbah – 92.2

LB Andrew Van Ginkel – 90.3

LB Jaelan Phillips – 79.9

LB Bradley Chubb – 71.1

DL Da’Shawn Hand – 64.6

DL Raekwon Davis – 61.9

DL Christian Wilkins – 58.4

DL Zach Sieler – 58.2

Coverage grades (min. 10 coverage snaps)

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

LB Jerome Baker – 92.0

S Jevon Holland – 90.7

CB Xavien Howard – 78.4

CB Nik Needham – 77.7

S Brandon Jones – 72.7

S DeShon Elliott – 70.3

CB Kader Kohou – 66.9

LB Duke Riley – 62.8

CB Jalen Ramsey – 62.7

DB Elijah Campbell – 61.3

CB Cam Smith – 56.3

LB Andrew Van Ginkel – 55.0

LB David Long Jr. – 41.7

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