EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Interstat) — Malik Willis threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as the Miami Dolphins beat the New York Jets 28-25 on Sunday in an NFL game at MetLife Stadium. Willis completed 14 of 21 passes for 208 yards and added 37 rushing yards. Caleb Douglas caught two scoring passes, including a 63-yarder in the fourth quarter, and Ollie Gordon II ran 25 times for 103 yards and a touchdown. Geno Smith completed 23 of 30 passes for 287 yards and three touchdowns for the Jets, who rallied late. Mason Taylor caught five passes for 62 yards and two scores, including a 12-yard touchdown and a two-point conversion with 3:24 remaining. Miami led 21-7 at halftime and held on after New York cut the deficit. The announced attendance was 72,456. Miami improved to 1-5, while the Jets fell to 2-5.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Interstat) — Malik Willis threw two touchdown passes and ran for another, and the Miami Dolphins withstood a late New York Jets rally for a 28-25 NFL victory at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Miami improved to 1-5. New York fell to 2-5. The victory also snapped a five-game losing streak for Miami. An announced attendance of 72,456 saw the Dolphins win as the visiting team. Willis finished 14 of 21 passing for 208 yards and two touchdowns, and he ran eight times for 37 yards and another score. His top target was Caleb Douglas, who caught two passes for 70 yards and both touchdowns, including a 63-yarder in the fourth quarter that gave the Dolphins a 28-17 lead. Greg Dulcich added five receptions for 86 yards. Ollie Gordon II carried 25 times for 103 yards and a touchdown and caught one pass for no yards. Malik Washington had two runs for 8 yards, three receptions for 27 yards and a 13-yard punt return. Jaylen Wright ran six times for 8 yards and returned five kickoffs for 131 yards. Chris Bell caught three passes for 25 yards. Zane Gonzalez converted all four extra points. New York quarterback Geno Smith went 23 of 30 for 287 yards and three touchdowns. He found Mason Taylor for scoring passes of 13 and 12 yards, and he hit Omar Cooper Jr. for a 3-yard touchdown. Smith also completed the two-point conversion to Taylor after the final touchdown. Taylor finished with five receptions for 62 yards and two scores. Cooper had five catches for 115 yards and a touchdown. Garrett Wilson caught two passes for 26 yards. Kenyon Sadiq had one reception for 6 yards. Jelani Woods caught one pass for minus-1 yard. Malik McClain returned one kickoff 28 yards, and Isaiah Williams returned one punt 7 yards. Miami opened the scoring with 10:53 left in the first quarter when Willis found Douglas for a 7-yard touchdown on a short pass to the right. A defensive holding penalty on Jamien Sherwood was declined, and Gonzalez added the extra point. New York answered at 8:37 of the first when Smith hit Taylor for 13 yards. Jason Sanders kicked the extra point. The Dolphins regained the lead with 58 seconds left in the quarter on Gordon’s 1-yard run behind right guard, with Gonzalez converting. Miami pushed its advantage to 21-7 just before halftime when Willis scrambled left end for a 2-yard touchdown with 6 seconds remaining in the second quarter. Gonzalez’s extra point capped the drive. The Jets had a chance to cut into the lead early in the third quarter, but Sanders missed a 40-yard field goal that hit the right upright with 10:07 left. New York then broke through at 5:50 of the third when Smith found Cooper for a 3-yard touchdown on a short pass to the left. Sanders converted to make it 21-14. Sanders made a 33-yard field goal with 8:57 remaining in the fourth quarter to bring New York within four points. The Dolphins responded at 4:44 when Willis connected with Douglas for a 63-yard touchdown on a short pass to the left. A roughing-the-passer penalty on Brandon Stephens for 8 yards was enforced between downs, and Gonzalez’s extra point made it 28-17. Smith and Taylor hooked up again for a 12-yard touchdown with 3:24 left, and Smith found Taylor for the two-point conversion to trim the deficit to 28-25. Miami then held on. Defensively for New York, Minkah Fitzpatrick made 10 tackles. Dane Belton had nine, Jamien Sherwood eight, Azareye’h Thomas seven, Harrison Phillips six, Kingsley Enagbare six with half a sack, Darrell Jackson Jr. five, David Bailey four with half a sack, Nate Lynn three with a sack, Demario Davis three, Brandon Stephens three, Qwan’tez Stiggers two, T’Vondre Sweat two and D’Angelo Ponds two. Malachi Moore, Jaden Keller, Andre Cisco, Trevin Wallace, Jeremy Ruckert and Andrew Beck each had one tackle. Jowon Briggs recorded four tackles. Austin McNamara punted twice for 110 yards. For Miami, Jordyn Brooks led the defense with nine tackles. Dante Trader Jr. made seven, while Chris Johnson, Zach Sieler and Josh Uche each had five. Jacob Rodriguez, Zayne Anderson and Jackson Woodard each recorded four, and Jason Marshall Jr. had three. Jackson Woodard also had four tackles for Miami. The Dolphins also got contributions from their special teams, including Washington’s punt return and Wright’s kickoff returns. New York’s Jason Sanders also made one of two field-goal attempts, connecting from 33 yards and missing from 40. Austin McNamara had two punts for 110 yards. Adonai Mitchell, Kevin Coleman Jr. and Seydou Traore did not record any statistic. Miami had dropped its previous five games, including losses to Cincinnati, Minnesota, Kansas City, San Francisco and Las Vegas. The Dolphins next host New England. New York had lost to New England in its previous game after beating Cleveland. The Jets next host Las Vegas. Miami and New York are scheduled to meet again later in the season, with the Jets visiting Miami. Miami’s upcoming schedule includes home games against New England, Detroit, the Jets, Chicago, the Los Angeles Chargers and Buffalo, plus road games at Indianapolis, Buffalo, Denver and Green Bay. New York’s upcoming schedule includes home games against Las Vegas, Buffalo, Denver, New England and Minnesota, and road games at Kansas City, the Los Angeles Chargers, Miami, Arizona and Buffalo. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of N.Y. Jets 28, Miami 22. Interstat’s ELO system had projected N.Y. Jets with a 61.2 percent probability to win. N.Y. Jets had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -4. The total score of 53 went under the over/under line of 39.