The New England Patriots (2-5) and Miami Dolphins (5-2) meet Sunday in Week 8 of the NFL season. Kickoff from Hard Rock Stadium is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET (CBS). Below, we look at Patriots vs. Dolphins odds'from'BetMGM Sportsbook.': SportsbookWire's'NFL picks and predictions.
The Patriots stunned the football world in Week 7 with their outright victory over the Buffalo Bills as 8.5-point underdogs. QB Mac Jones had his best game since Week 1 with 272 yards passing and 2 touchdowns. New England’s leading receiver was WR Kendrick Bourne, who caught 6 balls for 63 yards and a touchdown.
Miami dropped its second game of the season in Week 7 in Philadelphia, 31-17. The Dolphins produced just 244 total yards which is less than half of their season average. QB Tua Tagovailoa had his worst statistical game of the season, throwing for only 216 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception. WR Tyreek Hill was held to under 100 yards receiving for the 3rd time this season.
The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 24-17 on Sept. 17. Miami covered the 1-point spread but went Under the total (46).