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Dolphins’ best and worst PFF grades from Week 9 vs. Chiefs

The Miami Dolphins lost their third game of the season on Sunday, as they were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany.

Mike McDaniel’s team fell to 6-3, but they were able to stay atop the division, with the other three teams in the AFC East also losing their matchups.

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On Tuesday, 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 Sunday against the Chiefs.

Overall PFF grades: Offense (min. 10 snaps)

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Top 5

WR Jaylen Waddle – 82.3

OL Lester Cotton – 76.2

LT Terron Armstead – 72.3

C Connor Williams – 67.3

QB Tua Tagovailoa – 66.7

Bottom 5

RB Jeff Wilson Jr. – 55.7

WR Braxton Berrios – 50.6

FB Alec Ingold – 45.0

WR Chase Claypool – 41.6

OL Robert Jones – 40.4

Overall PFF grades: Defense (min. 10 snaps)

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Top 5

CB Xavien Howard – 80.6

DL Zach Sieler – 71.9

LB David Long Jr. – 67.8

CB Jalen Ramsey – 64.5

LB Andrew Van Ginkel – 59.3

Bottom 5

S DeShon Elliott – 52.5

DL Christian Wilkins – 45.3

DL Raekwon Davis – 45.2

LB Jerome Baker – 44.6

CB Kader Kohou – 41.8

Pass protection grades (OL only)

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LT Terron Armstead – 79.0

C Connor Williams – 78.4

RT Austin Jackson – 76.4

OL Lester Cotton – 63.3

OL Liam Eichenberg – 43.4

OL Robert Jones – 39.9

Run-blocking grades (OL only)

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OL Lester Cotton – 77.4

OL Liam Eichenberg – 67.4

LT Terron Armstead – 64.2

C Connor Williams – 62.6

RT Austin Jackson – 52.8

OL Robert Jones – 41.3

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

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DL Zach Sieler – 75.2

LB Bradley Chubb – 71.1

LB Jaelan Phillips – 61.0

LB Andrew Van Ginkel – 56.8

DL Raekwon Davis – 54.0

DL Christian Wilkins – 48.4

Coverage grades (min. 10 coverage snaps)

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CB Xavien Howard – 81.8

LB David Long Jr. – 69.2

CB Jalen Ramsey – 63.4

S Jevon Holland – 54.7

S DeShon Elliott – 51.6

LB Jerome Baker – 51.2

CB Kader Kohou – 39.7

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