Tagovailoa wins in cold, leads Dolphins to 4th straight victory 34-10 to remain unbeaten vs. Jets

EAST RUTHERFORD N J AP Tua Tagovailoa remained unbeaten against the New York Jets and put his cold weather woes on ice and the Miami Dolphins had three rushing touchdowns to run away with a - achievement Sunday With Miami s fourth straight win Tagovailoa improved to - against the Jets as a starter and - overall in games in which he has played against the AFC East rivals And with the temperature degrees at kickoff Tagovailoa moved to - in his career when the temperature is or colder De Von Achane ran for yards and a touchdown before leaving in the second quarter with a rib injury Jaylen Wright filled in and had a career-high yards and a number Rookie Ollie Gordon II also ran for a TD for Miami - which ran for yards and has won five of its last six after starting the season - Tagovailoa was of for yards with a touchdown pass to Jaylen Waddle before sitting for the final minutes with the challenge well in hand Zach Wilson New York s No overall pick in the draft finished up for Miami Zach Sieler had of the Dolphins six sacks of the Jets - who were officially eliminated from playoff contention with the loss It s the th straight year the NFL s longest ongoing drought without a postseason appearance for New York Undrafted rookie quarterback Brady Cook made his regular-season NFL debut for the Jets when he replaced the injured Tyrod Taylor with remaining in the first quarter Taylor left with what the association disclosed was a groin injury Cook who was Taylor s backup because Justin Fields was ruled out with knee soreness was of for yards and two interceptions Taylor was for for yards and an interception before leaving The immediate concern for the Dolphins after the challenge was Achane who was slow to walk off the field after a -yard run late in the second quarter Fast start On Miami s opening drive Tagovailoa was hit in the back by Jowon Briggs as he was throwing but got enough on the pass to complete it to Waddle for a -yard touchdown that gave Miami a - lead Achane made it - a sparse minutes later with a -yard touchdown run to cap Miami s second possession Tyrel Dodson gave the Dolphins the ball right back when Taylor s pass went off Mason Taylor s hands and right to the linebacker It was originally called an incompletion but Mike McDaniel challenged the call and it was ruled via video review that Dodson kept the ball from hitting the ground for an interception by pinning it between his knees Tyrod Taylor who made his third straight start in place of the benched Fields was hurt on the play Special special teams Isaiah Williams gave the Jets a spark when he returned a punt yards for a touchdown his second sum on a punt return this season to make it - with seconds left in the opening quarter Trailing - late in the third quarter New York s special teams again came up big With Austin McNamara set to punt on fourth down Malachi Moore took the direct snap and then lateraled to Isaiah Davis who gained yards and a first down The Jets offense stalled though and New York settled for a -yard field goal by Nick Folk Injuries Dolphins LB Caleb Johnson left in the first quarter with a shoulder injury and didn t return S Elijah Campbell was ruled out in the third with knee and ankle injuries Jets Rookie Tyler Baron didn t return after injuring a knee on the Dolphins first touchdown Rookie LB Kiko Mauigoa left to be evaluated for a head injury and cleared concussion protocol but didn t return Rookie CB Azareye h Thomas hurt a shoulder in the first half but came back in the third quarter Up next Dolphins Take on the Steelers in Pittsburgh next Monday night Jets Tour to Jacksonville to take on the Jaguars next Sunday