Week 1, 2026

played in New Jersey, NJ

74 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Miami Bay Sharks014100-24
New Jersey Skyrockets0903-12

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:50 NJY - Danny Talbert 39 field goal
2Q: 11:56 NJY - Danny Talbert 29 field goal
2Q: 07:58 MIA - Tre Kemp 5 pass from Emmett Horn (Roosevelt Dawson extra point)
2Q: 05:42 MIA - Jamal Shepard 64 punt return (Roosevelt Dawson extra point)
2Q: 00:10 NJY - Danny Talbert 44 field goal
3Q: 08:15 MIA - Weston Mackey 3 pass from Emmett Horn (Roosevelt Dawson extra point)
3Q: 00:50 MIA - Roosevelt Dawson 44 field goal
4Q: 11:46 NJY - Danny Talbert 34 field goal

Team StatisticsMIANJY
Record1-00-1
First Downs1515
- by Rushing43
- by Passing1012
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards239383
- Offensive Plays5473
- Yards per Play4.435.25
Net Rushing Yards9881
- Rushing Attempts2624
- Yards per Rush3.773.38
Net Passing Yards141302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt26 - 19 - 148 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards155310
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/141/8
- Yards per Pass Play5.046.16
Fumbles/Lost1/11/0
3rd Down Conversions4/114/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.29.1
4th Down Conversions0/02/4
Penalties/Yards6/3910/89
Punt Returns/Yards3/744/30
Kick Returns/Yards2/492/51
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/00/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 34
Time of Possession28:1431:46

Drive Charts

Miami Bay Sharks
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:091:42OWN 323-2Punt
17:501:40OWN 939Punt
14:162:04OWN 2058Punt
213:450:11OWN 251-7Fumble
211:494:00OWN 25875Touchdown
22:131:05OWN 20448Interception
20:040:04OWN 2510Half
315:006:56OWN 251275Touchdown
35:244:42OWN 39834Field Goal
411:381:58OWN 343-8Punt
45:152:33OWN 2430Punt
40:350:35OWN 223-3Game
New Jersey Skyrockets
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:51OWN 25851Missed FG
19:271:37OWN 3035Punt
16:101:54OWN 48413Punt
12:123:27OWN 38840Field Goal
213:341:45OPP 1836Field Goal
27:492:16OWN 313-3Punt
25:333:20OWN 25720Punt
21:081:04OWN 32641Field Goal
38:042:40OWN 2533Punt
30:424:04OWN 24759Field Goal
49:404:25OWN 271049Downs
42:422:07OWN 241154Downs

Game MVP: Michael Dunnigan, New Jersey Skyrockets

Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Jamie Woodard13443.38900
RB Luis Lazuka6193.17700
QB Emmett Horn581.60600
RB Jamal Shepard22713.501420
New JerseyAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Harris Dellinger13332.541510
QB Michael Dunnigan4338.252610
RB Josh Minter4143.501310
FB Ron Rawls242.00200
WR Gary Hook1-3-3.00-300

Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Emmett Horn26191552/14230197.4
New JerseyAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Michael Dunnigan48273101/8034075.8

Receiving Statistics

MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Fred Clingan577515.0029300
WR Weston Mackey44174.25281
WR Tre Kemp335117.0031251
TE Freddie Sitron3731.00050
RB Luis Lazuka1200.00000
TE Demetrius Mathews1111.00010
RB Jamie Woodard11-3-3.000-30
TE Silas Udeze111111.003110
New JerseyCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Gary Hook598016.0010330
TE Antoine Thornton586913.808340
TE Kevin Davison56346.8010120
WR Jeffery Carter410215.25080
RB Harris Dellinger37258.3321220
WR Raul Gilliam346220.6741230
FB Ron Rawls111818.004180
WR Skip Brady1111.00210
WR Juan Baird0100.00000
RB Josh Minter0100.00000

Interception Statistics

MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
New JerseyIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Charlie Hayes100.000

Fumble Statistics

MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
QB Emmett Horn1000
TE Freddie Sitron0010
New JerseyFumbRecovForceTD
WR Gary Hook1000
DE Raymond Horvath0110
OLB Charlie Hayes0100

Punting Statistics

MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mitch Downs523747.441.4571
New JerseyPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Colby Shelton522945.828.6601

Kicking Statistics

MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Roosevelt Dawson1/11/10/0443/3
New JerseyFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Danny Talbert4/51/20/0440/0

Punt Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Jamal Shepard37424.71
New JerseyRetYardsAvgTD
Gary Hook4307.50

Kick Return Statistics

MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Weston Mackey24924.50
New JerseyRetYardsAvgTD
Dusty Arneson25125.50

Defensive Statistics

MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S K.C. Ainsworth1030.02449
OLB Scott Bieniemy920.52449
CB Devon Nelson410.01516
S Bryce Ramsey400.02036
CB Brenden Mackay310.01141
DE Darren Sanderson310.02236
OLB Byron Poole310.01423
CB Brock Wallace300.01133
CB Bryant Knight300.02337
OLB Malcolm Roddy200.51016
OLB Dominic Bridges200.01536
S Jesse Cunningham200.0212
DT Roberto Franklin200.02033
OLB Hunter Hughes120.02236
ILB Mitch Hunter110.01919
WR Weston Mackey10---------
New JerseyTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB T.J. Burke900.02319
OLB Courtney Verstegen720.02628
S Tracy Corbett460.02628
OLB Dylan Irvin410.02319
CB Tyrell Perez400.01718
CB Bubba Ramsey310.02122
DE Raymond Horvath201.0711
DE Tanner Simkowitz201.02424
DT Kai McClanahan200.01511
CB Dusty Arneson110.02015
DE Edward Lewis110.02121
CB Ashton Wallace100.0919
S Dennis Fischer100.069
OLB Charlie Hayes100.023
ILB Bart Waskow010.01016
OLB James Urbina010.039
S Kennedy Brock010.02119

Pass Rush Statistics

MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Scott Bieniemy0.500049
OLB Malcolm Roddy0.500016
DE Darren Sanderson0.011036
ILB Mitch Hunter0.010019
CB Brenden Mackay0.001041
DE Lukas Henry0.001025
OLB Byron Poole0.001023
CB Brock Wallace0.001033
DT Melvin Whitfield0.001021
CB Bryant Knight0.001037
New JerseySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Tanner Simkowitz1.011124
DE Raymond Horvath1.000111
DT Kai McClanahan0.001111

Pass Defense Statistics

MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Scott Bieniemy62049
S K.C. Ainsworth61049
S Bryce Ramsey21036
CB Brenden Mackay20041
CB Brock Wallace20033
S Jesse Cunningham20012
CB Bryant Knight20037
CB Devon Nelson20016
OLB Dominic Bridges11036
OLB Hunter Hughes10036
ILB Mitch Hunter10019
DE Darren Sanderson01036
OLB Byron Poole01023
New JerseyCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Courtney Verstegen60028
CB Bubba Ramsey40022
CB Tyrell Perez30018
ILB T.J. Burke20019
CB Ashton Wallace11019
CB Dusty Arneson10015
S Dennis Fischer1009
OLB Dylan Irvin10019
OLB Charlie Hayes0013

Blocking Statistics

MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G J.J. Barlow48026128
C Cole Newton14026128
T Junior Fauria12026028
FB David Hudson110704
T Desmond Askew05026028
G Neal Kinney01026028
New JerseyKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Arnie Duran24024149
C Leslie Porter16024049
G Lucas Strain13024049
FB Ron Rawls1101109
T Bryce Schwartz03024049
T Rod Schneider02024049
TE Antoine Thornton01021039

Special Teams Tackles

MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Brenden Mackay220
Jamal Shepard121
Demetrius Mathews121
Melvin Whitfield115
Freddie Sitron110
New JerseyTacklesSTPlays
Jeffery Carter211
Dusty Arneson121
Rod Schneider110

Participation

MiamiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S K.C. Ainsworth------2449578
OLB Scott Bieniemy------2449578
CB Brenden Mackay------11412072
CB Bryant Knight------2337565
DE Darren Sanderson------2236563
T Desmond Askew2628------660
TE Freddie Sitron2525------1060
G Neal Kinney2628------660
OLB Hunter Hughes------2236159
OLB Dominic Bridges------1536556
S Bryce Ramsey------2036---56
G J.J. Barlow2628---------54
QB Emmett Horn2628---------54
C Cole Newton2628---------54
T Junior Fauria2628---------54
DT Roberto Franklin------2033---53
WR Weston Mackey1920------1049
WR Fred Clingan2323---------46
WR Tre Kemp2323---------46
CB Brock Wallace------1133246
S Jalen Blackwell------2212043
OLB Byron Poole------1423542
DT Melvin Whitfield------6211542
DE Lukas Henry------4251039
TE Demetrius Mathews612------2139
ILB Mitch Hunter------1919---38
OLB Malcolm Roddy------10161036
CB Devon Nelson------1516334
RB Jamie Woodard1614---------30
FB David Hudson74------1627
RB Jamal Shepard23------2126
OLB Arnie Jamison------001919
RB Luis Lazuka89---------17
WR Bryant McGee00------1616
S Jesse Cunningham------212---14
TE Silas Udeze14------510
WR Roosevelt Ham03------58
G Dusty McCarthy00------66
C Sam Marina00------66
T Ron Fariman00------66
P Mitch Downs00------66
K Roosevelt Dawson00------66
DE Aidan Reis------0055
CB Malachi Howard------0055
QB Jacob Dillon00---------0
C Darren Lowe00---------0
New JerseyRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Bryce Schwartz2449------1083
G Lucas Strain2449------1083
G Arnie Duran2449------1083
T Rod Schneider2449------1083
WR Gary Hook2448------577
C Leslie Porter2449---------73
QB Michael Dunnigan2449---------73
WR Raul Gilliam1431------2065
TE Antoine Thornton2139---------60
S Tracy Corbett------2628660
RB Harris Dellinger1740---------57
CB Dusty Arneson------20152156
OLB Courtney Verstegen------2628155
CB Tyrell Perez------17181651
WR Jeffery Carter1327------1151
DE Tanner Simkowitz------2424149
CB Bubba Ramsey------2122---43
ILB T.J. Burke------2319---42
DE Edward Lewis------2121---42
OLB Dylan Irvin------2319---42
FB Ron Rawls119------2040
S Kennedy Brock------2119---40
TE Kenny Howe04------2529
CB Ashton Wallace------919129
ILB Bart Waskow------1016127
DT Kai McClanahan------1511---26
OLB Charlie Hayes------232025
TE Kevin Davison420---------24
OLB James Urbina------391123
RB Melvin Monroe00------2020
DE Raymond Horvath------711119
DT Graham LaBrosse------99---18
WR Juan Baird810---------18
WR Skip Brady18------918
S Edwin Kerr------101516
DT J.J. Stevens------28616
S Dennis Fischer------69116
RB Josh Minter79---------16
P Colby Shelton00------1010
K Danny Talbert00------1010
C Manuel Berry00------1010
DE Kai Vines------0055
QB Bob Fisk00---------0
T Donovan Baskett00---------0
C Danny Dillon00---------0
G Bennett Tyler00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7415.9
Middle15593.9
Right111.0
None3-3-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4-4-1.0
Middle17895.2
Right3-4-1.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Emmett Horn26193201231
New JerseyAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Michael Dunnigan48276147700

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65203.3
Short (0-8 Yds)108464.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)768912.7
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen64427.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2214944.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)146815.8
Long (19+ Yds)639315.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Fred Clingan75075123
TE Freddie Sitron7303025
WR Weston Mackey44017020
WR Tre Kemp33051223
RB Luis Lazuka210009
TE Demetrius Mathews1101012
RB Jamie Woodard110-3014
TE Silas Udeze1101104
New JerseyTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jeffery Carter104121027
WR Gary Hook95180248
TE Antoine Thornton85169139
RB Harris Dellinger73025140
TE Kevin Davison65134020
WR Raul Gilliam43062231
WR Juan Baird1000010
FB Ron Rawls1101809
RB Josh Minter100009
WR Skip Brady110108

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Luis Lazuka111.003.17
New JerseyAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
FB Ron Rawls122.002.00
QB Michael Dunnigan155.008.25
RB Josh Minter1-2-2.003.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Emmett Horn55387.605.96
New JerseyAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Michael Dunnigan2000.006.46

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Fred Clingan222914.5010.71
WR Tre Kemp1155.0017.00
TE Demetrius Mathews1111.001.00
WR Weston Mackey1133.004.25
New JerseyTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Antoine Thornton1000.008.63
RB Harris Dellinger1000.003.57

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MiamiRushesConversions
QB Emmett Horn20
RB Luis Lazuka10
New JerseyRushesConversions
FB Ron Rawls10
QB Michael Dunnigan10
RB Josh Minter11

Third Down Passing Statistics

MiamiAttCompConversions
Emmett Horn864
New JerseyAttCompConversions
Michael Dunnigan1573

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MiamiTargCatchConversions
TE Freddie Sitron421
RB Luis Lazuka110
WR Fred Clingan111
WR Tre Kemp111
TE Silas Udeze111
New JerseyTargCatchConversions
WR Jeffery Carter410
WR Gary Hook331
TE Antoine Thornton200
RB Harris Dellinger210
TE Kevin Davison211
WR Raul Gilliam211

SectionAttendance
Stadium68,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,700 (21,400)
End Zone15,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)