Data Skrive:
Up next on the schedule for the Miami Dolphins (1-0) is a division matchup against the Buffalo Bills (1-0) on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Hard Rock Stadium.
The Bills should compete as underdogs (+2.5) in their matchup with the Dolphins (the game has an over/under of 48.5 points).
Check out our betting primer for this tilt, and discover all of our NFL predictions, too!
Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $34.18
Dolphins to win vs Bills -141
Dolphins vs. Bills Betting Information
- Spread favorite: Dolphins (-2.5)
- Moneyline: Dolphins (-141), Bills (+119)
- Total: 48.5 points
- TV Channel: CBS
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Dolphins vs. Bills Betting Insights
Dolphins Last Season Betting Insights
- The Dolphins’ record against the spread last year was 10-7-0.
- The Dolphins went 7-2 ATS as 2.5-point favorites or more last season.
- There were nine Dolphins games (out of 17) that hit the over last season.
Bills Last Season Betting Insights
- The Bills’ record against the spread last season was 7-10-0.
- The Bills had no wins ATS (0-1) as underdogs of 2.5 points or greater last season.
- Out of the 17 Bills’ games last year, six hit the over.
Dolphins vs. Bills Stats Insights
Dolphins Stats
- Offensively, the Dolphins were a top-five unit last season, ranking best in the NFL by totaling 401.3 yards per game. They ranked 10th on defense (318.3 yards allowed per game).
- The Dolphins owned the 22nd-ranked defense last season (23 points allowed per game), and they were more effective on offense, ranking second-best with 29.2 points per game.
- Offensively, the Dolphins were a top-five unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking best in the NFL by totaling 265.5 passing yards per game. They ranked 15th on defense (221.2 passing yards allowed per game).
- Offensively, the Dolphins ranked sixth in the NFL last season with 135.8 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked seventh in rushing yards allowed per contest (97.1).
- The Dolphins ranked seventh in third-down efficiency (42.1%) on offense and 20th in third-down percentage allowed (38.9%) on defense last year.
Bills Stats
- On offense, the Bills were a top-five unit last season, ranking fourth-best in the NFL by compiling 374.5 yards per game. They ranked ninth on defense (307.2 yards allowed per game).
- On the defensive side of the ball, the Bills were a top-five unit last season, ranking fourth-best by surrendering only 18.3 points per game. They ranked sixth on offense (26.5 points per game).
- Offensively, the Bills ranked eighth in the NFL with 244.4 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked seventh in passing yards allowed per contest (196.6).
- The Bills totaled 130.1 rushing yards per game offensively last season (seventh in NFL), and they surrendered 110.6 rushing yards per game (15th) on the other side of the ball.
- On offense, the Bills were a top-five unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking best in the NFL by averaging a 49.8% third-down percentage. They ranked 18th on defense (38.6% third-down conversion rate allowed).
Dolphins vs. Bills Leaders
Dolphins
- Tua Tagovailoa: 4,624 PASS YDS / 272 YPG / 69.3% / 29 TD / 14 INT
- Raheem Mostert: 209 CAR / 1,012 YDS / 67.5 YPG / 18 TD / 25 REC / 175 YDS / 11.7 YPG / 3 TD
- Devon Achane: 103 CAR / 800 YDS / 72.7 YPG / 8 TD / 27 REC / 197 YDS / 17.9 YPG / 3 TD
- Tyreek Hill: 119 REC / 1,799 YDS / 112.4 YPG / 13 TD
- Jaylen Waddle: 72 REC / 1,014 YDS / 72.4 YPG / 4 TD
Bills
- Josh Allen: 4,306 PASS YDS / 253.3 YPG / 66.5% / 29 TD / 18 INT / 111 CAR / 524 RUSH YDS / 15 TD
- James Cook: 237 CAR / 1,122 YDS / 66 YPG / 2 TD / 44 REC / 445 YDS / 26.2 YPG / 4 TD
- Dalton Kincaid: 73 REC / 673 YDS / 42.1 YPG / 2 TD
- Curtis Samuel: 62 REC / 613 YDS / 38.3 YPG / 4 TD