Texans vs. Dolphins Odds
MIAMI, FL (The Spread) – The Miami Dolphins hope to avoid two home losses in two games on Sunday at 4:15PM ET when they welcome the Houston Texans to town.
Houston is 1-0 on the season and 1-0 against the point spread. The Texans hit the under in their win. Miami is 0-1 on the season and 0-1 against the point spread odds. The Dolphins hit the over in their loss. Houston has won all five meetings in this series.
Trends show that the road team is 4-1 against the point spread odds in the last 5 games in this series. Houston is just 1-5 ATS in their last 6 road games while Miami is just 3-12-2 ATS in their last 17 games in September.
Oddsmakers have made the Texas a road favorite in this game as they have point spread odds of -3 at Miami. The over/under total for Sunday’s game has been set at 47.5 points. (View Matchup)
Houston put a 34-7 stomping on Indianapolis in the season opener. The Texas scored all 34 points in the first half of the win and held the Colts to just 236 yards of offense. Most of the offense from the Colts came in the second half when the Texans let off the gas. Houston running back Ben Tate rushed for 116 yards on 24 carries with one touchdown in the win, as he was in place of usual starter, Arian Foster, who was out with a hamstring injury.
Miami lost 38-24 to New England on Monday night to kick off the season. The Dolphins were shredded on defense for 622 total yards including over 500 passing yards. The Miami offense still did total 488 yards in the loss. Quarterback Chad Henne threw for 416 yards and two scores while also rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown.
In terms of Injuries, Foster is questionable with a hamstring injury while receiver Kevin Walter is out with a shoulder injury. Miami linebacker Jason Taylor is questionable with an ankle injury while safety Chris Clemons is questionable with a hamstring injury.
Currently over 5,900 Public Bets have been placed on this game and Houston is getting 82% of the wagers with odds of -3 against Miami on Sunday.
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