Raiders vs. Dolphins: Score, results, highlights from Sunday night game in Miami

E.Jay Zarett

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The Raiders held on to defeat the Dolphins 27-24 in Miami on Sunday night.

The Dolphins scored a touchdown and followed with a successful two-point conversion to cut the margin to three in the final two minutes, but Oakland recovered the ensuing onside kick and ran out the clock to secure the victory.

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Derek Carr threw for 300 yards and a touchdown for the Raiders, while Marshawn Lynch rushed for two scores. Jared Cook tallied 126 receiving yards in the victory. Jay Cutler passed for three touchdowns and completed his first 15 passes.

Sporting News provided live updates throughout Sunday night’s game. Here’s how the Raiders came away with the road win. 

Raiders vs. Dolphins: Score, results, highlights 

FINAL: Raiders 27, Dolphins 24

11:35 p.m.: It has gone final in Miami. The Dolphins fail to recover an onside kick and the Raiders run out the clock to secure the win.

11:32 p.m.: Touchdown, Miami. Cutler completes a 15-yard TD pass to tight end Julius Thomas one play after Parker’s catch. Miami goes for two and converts on a run by Kenyan Drake. It trails by three with 1:32 to play.

11:29 p.m.: DeVante Parker makes an incredible one-handed catch down the sideline, moving Miami into the red zone.

11:24 p.m.: Turnover, Oakland. Carr’s throws bounces off his receiver and is picked off by Reshad Jones. The Dolphins retake possession with two minutes remaining

11:20 p.m.: Miami goes for it on fourth down trailing by 11 and appears to convert when Cutler completes a 15-yard pass, but the Dolphins are called for holding, negating the play. They go for it again facing a fourth-and-19 and this time, Cutler throws an incomplete pass, turning the ball over on downs. Oakland gets the ball back with 2:53 to play.

11:11 p.m.: Touchdown, Raiders. Oakland strings together a six-play, 87-yard drive and scores on a 3-yard run by Marshawn Lynch. The Raiders lead 27-16 with 4:37 to play. 

11:02 p.m.: The Dolphins again can’t take advantage of solid starting field possession. Miami commits a holding penalty on first down and it never recovers. The Raiders will take over inside their 20 following a punt. 

10:57 p.m.: Michael Crabtree drops a third-down pass from Carr and the Raiders are forced to punt again. Miami will start its drive at its 45 with another chance to take the lead.

10:50 p.m.: Miami fails to capitalize on the turnover as it goes three-and-out and punts the ball back to the Raiders. 

10:45 p.m.: Turnover, Oakland. The Raiders come up short on third down and are called for holding, moving them out of field-goal range. On the ensuing play, Carr drops back but is hit and loses the ball. Raiders offensive lineman Marshall Newhouse recovers the fumble and attempts to advance upfield, but he is tackled and coughs up the ball, giving it to Miami near midfield.

End of third quarter: Raiders 20, Dolphins 16

10:33 p.m.: Miami goes three-and-out and punts back to Oakland with 3:31 to play in the third quarter. 

10:27 p.m.: Oakland comes up short on a third-and-4 and is forced to punt. The Dolphins have the ball on their 18 with a chance to take the lead.

10:22 p.m.: Touchdown, Dolphins. Miami answers the Raiders' touchdown with one of its own. Kenyan Drake breaks a 42 yard run to move the Dolphins just outside the red zone, and four plays later Cutler connects with Jarvis Landry for a 6-yard score. Miami cuts its deficit to 20-16.

10:13 p.m.: Touchdown, Raiders. Marshawn Lynch takes a handoff, breaks a tackle at the line of scrimmage, avoids another in the secondary and runs into the end zone for a 22-yard score. Oakland leads 20-9 with 9:23 left in the third quarter. 

10:06 p.m.: The Dolphins are called for holding and fail to move the chains on their first drive of the half. They punt it away and Oakland is set to take over. 

10:02 p.m.: The second half is underway. The Dolphins get the ball and will start the period’s first possession at their 25 following a touchback.

Halftime: Raiders 13, Dolphins 9

9:48 p.m.: Field goal, Raiders. Carr completes two long passes just before halftime, moving the Raiders to the Miami 35. Giorgio Tavecchio enters and hits a 53-yard field goal as time expiredsin the period to give the Raiders a four-point lead. 

9:42 p.m.: Field goal, Miami. The Dolphins advance to the Oakland 31, but their drive stalls there when Cutler throws an incomplete pass on third down. Cody Parkey enters and converts on a 49-yard field goal attempt. The Dolphins trail 10-9 with just over 30 seconds remaining before halftime. 

9:32 p.m.: Touchdown, Raiders. The Raiders convert on third down and retake the lead one play later on a 44-yard pass from Carr to Johnny Holton. Oakland holds a 10-6 advantage with 3:26 to play in the half. 

9:27 p.m.: Jared Cook has two more catches on this drive. He’s up to five receptions for 97 yards with 5:01 to play in the half. 

9:21 p.m.: Turnover, Miami. Kenyan Drake takes a handoff and then coughs up the football. Oakland recovers and will start the drive near its 40.

9:19 p.m.: Jay Cutler completes his 11th straight pass to open the game. He already has 113 yards in the air and a touchdown. 

9:16 p.m.: Miami runs a surprise onside kick following its touchdown. Cody Parkey recovers his own kick and the Dolphins regain possession.

9:12 p.m.: Touchdown, Dolphins. Miami puts together a 10-play, 82-yard drive that ends with Jay Cutler completing a 10-yard pass to Damien Williams for the score. Cody Parkey misses the extra-point kick and the Dolphins lead 6-3. 

End of first quarter: Raiders 3, Dolphins 0

8:59 p.m.: Oakland goes three-and-out after its first drive ate up almost eight minutes of game action.

8:49 p.m.: Miami picks up two first downs but can’t move the chains again. The Dolphins punt it away to Oakland, which will start its drive near its own 15.

8:40 p.m.: Field goal, Raiders. Derek Carr completes three passes for 59 yards to Jared Cook, moving Oakland into the red zone. The drive stalls after short gains on first and second down and an incomplete pass on third down. Giorgio Tavecchio enters and kicks a 36 yard field goal to give the Raiders an early 3-0 lead. 

8:30 p.m.: We’re underway in Miami. The Dolphins win the toss and defer. The Raiders will start the game’s first drive at their own 25-yard line following a touchback.

7:57 p.m.: Jarvis Landry makes a nice one-handed catch during warmups.

7:31 p.m.: The Dolphins and Raiders both announce their inactives. 

E.Jay Zarett