The Miami Dolphins (8-3) visit a struggling Washington Commanders (4-8) team on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at FedExField. The Commanders have lost three straight games.
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Dolphins vs. Commanders Game Info
- Game Day: Sunday, December 3, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Landover, Maryland
- Stadium: FedExField
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Dolphins Stats & Insights
- The Dolphins have the seventh-ranked defense this year (305.2 yards allowed per game), and they’ve been better offensively, ranking best with 430.5 yards per game.
- The Dolphins rank 23rd in scoring defense this season (22.8 points allowed per game), but they’ve been thriving on offense, ranking second-best in the NFL with 30.8 points per game.
- Offensively, the Dolphins have been a top-five unit in terms of passing yards, ranking best in the NFL by averaging 285.3 per game. They rank 11th on defense (212.4 passing yards allowed per game).
- The Dolphins rank sixth in run defense this year (92.8 rushing yards allowed per game), but they’ve been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking second-best in the NFL with 145.2 rushing yards per game.
- On offense, the Dolphins rank 12th in the NFL with a 42.3% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, they rank ninth in third-down conversion rate allowed (35.9%).
- The Dolphins have the ninth-ranked defense this year in terms of yards per play (5.3 yards per play allowed), and they’ve been better on the other side of the ball, ranking best with 7 yards per play.
- With 14 forced turnovers (18th in NFL) against 19 turnovers committed (23rd in NFL), the Dolphins (-5) own the 22nd-ranked turnover margin in the NFL.
Commanders Stats & Insights
- The Commanders rank 14th in total yards per game (343.8), but they’ve been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst in the NFL with 377.7 total yards surrendered per contest.
- The Commanders’ defense has been bottom-five in scoring defense this season, allowing 29.2 points per game, which ranks worst in the NFL. On the offensive side of the ball, they rank 21st with 20.5 points per contest.
- The Commanders have been struggling to stop the pass, ranking third-worst with 264.6 passing yards given up per game. They have been more productive offensively, generating 247 passing yards per contest (ninth-ranked).
- In terms of rushing, the Commanders rank 25th in the NFL on offense (96.8 rushing yards per game) and 17th on the other side of the ball (113.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- In contests where the Commanders offense totals more than the Dolphins’ average yard allowance this season (305.2 per game), they are 4-3-1 against the spread and 2-6 overall.
- The Commanders’ defense has been struggling in terms of yards surrendered per play, ranking fourth-worst at 6.1. They have been more effective offensively, regstering 5.6 yards per play (12th-ranked).
- Regarding turnover margin, the Commanders are the worst team in the NFL this season. The team’s margin comes in at -9, as they’ve forced 13 turnovers and committed 22.
Dolphins vs. Commanders Stats Comparison
Dolphins | Commanders | |
---|---|---|
Off. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 430.5 (1) | 343.8 (7) |
Def. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 305.2 (7) | 377.7 (32) |
Rush Yards Avg. (Rank) | 145.2 (2) | 96.8 (25) |
Pass Yards Avg. (Rank) | 285.3 (1) | 247 (9) |
Turnovers (Rank) | 19 (23) | 22 (31) |
Takeaways (Rank) | 14 (18) | 13 (24) |
Recent Betting Trends
Miami Dolphins
- Miami has covered the spread once, and is 2-1 overall, in its last three contests.
- Miami has gone over the total once in its past three contests.
- Miami has averaged a total of 45.2 combined points over its last three games, 4.8 less than this game’s total of 50.
Washington Commanders
- The Commanders have covered the spread once, and are 2-1 overall, in their last three games.
- The Commanders’ past three games have all hit the over.
- The Commanders have averaged a total of 43.7 combined points in their last three games, 6.3 fewer than this matchup’s total of 50.
Dolphins Injuries
Dolphins Injuries: No Injuries Listed
Washington Commanders Injuries
Commanders Injuries: No Injuries Listed
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