The Miami Dolphins faced a challenging first half against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 3, marred by injuries and missed opportunities. Raheem Mostert and rookie Malik Washington were notable absences, while Skylar Thompson filled in as QB.

Initial momentum swung to the Seahawks as they executed successful drives, with Geno Smith connecting with Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf. The Dolphins struggled offensively, highlighted by a risky 57-yard field goal attempt that failed.

Despite a crucial interception by Kader Kohou, the Dolphins couldn't capitalize and ended the half trailing, with penalties and mistakes hampering their efforts.