The 2022 NFL season is finally here and the Week 3 schedule is chock full of exciting showdowns. One of the most anticipated matchups of the week is an AFC East tilt between the'Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins.
The Bills look like the NFL's team to beat, conti nuing their dominance with a 41-7 win over the Tennessee Titans. The Dolphins showed a lot of heart in their Week 2 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, battling hard for the 42-38 comeback win.
The Bills have won 15 of their last 20 games against the Dolphins, having not lost to their division rivals since 2018. Will that streak continue? Or can Miami finally beat Buffalo?
Here's what projection models and experts across the industry have to say about the Bills vs Dolphins Week 3 matchup.
Bills vs Dolphins Projections
ESPN FP I:'Bills (62.2%)
numberFire:'Bills (65.9%)
FiveThirtyEight:'Bills (57%)
Betting Favorite:'Bills (-6.5)
Projected Winner:'Bills (4)
Bills vs Dolphins Expert Picks
ESPN Experts:'Bills (6), Dolphins (1)
Sports Illustrated Experts:'Bills (5)
CBS Sports Experts:'Bills (5), Dolphins (2)
Expert Totals:'Bills (16), Dolphins (3)
Each of the four highlighted projections is calling for the Bills to continue their success against the Dolphins. Furthermore, 84.2% of experts also agree that Buffalo should walk out of Hard Rock Stadium with the victory.
's projection has the most faith in a Dolphins upset win, giving them their best shot of victory at 43%. However, compared to the other projections, that seems to be an anomaly.
While the Dolphins are a solid team, there's a good chance that the Bills are too much for them to handle.