Last Updated on December 19, 2010 12:10 pm by drew
Bills vs. Dolphins Odds
MIAMI, FL (TheSpread) – The Miami Dolphins are still in the playoff hunt , but they need to pick up just their second home win of the season on Sunday when they host the Buffalo Bills.
The Dolphins are 7-6 on the season but just 1-5 at home while the Bills are 3-10 on the season and 1-5 on the road. Trends show that the home team is 5-2-1 against the point spread odds in the last 8 games in this series while the Bills are just 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games with Miami.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL.com have given Miami point spread odds of -5.5 against Buffalo on Sunday. The over/under total has been set at 39.5. (View Matchup)
Opening odds had Miami favored by 6 points. The spread quickly dropped down to 5.5 points and held firm there. The over/under total opened at 41 points and has since fallen back to 39.5 points.
Miami is 8-5 against the point spread odds this season and they have went under in 8 of 13 games. The Dolphins have alternated wins and losses over their last 10 games. Miami is coming off a 10-6 win over the Jets last weekend. The Dolphins have been held to 10 points or less in four of their last six games. The Dolphins are averaging just over 320 yards of offense per game but the defense is the strong point, as they allow under 300 yards per game. Chad Henne has thrown for 2,676 yards and 13 touchdowns and 15 interceptions on the year to lead the team.
Buffalo is 6-5-2 against the spread this season and the Bills have hit the under in 7 of 13 games. Buffalo has won three of the last five games. The Bills have been held to 16 points or less in the last three games. In terms of offense, the Bills are averaging just 198.3 passing yards per game, but quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has been playing largely well. Fitzpatrick has thrown for 2,536 yards and 21 touchdowns with 11 interceptions. On defense, Buffalo is giving up a league-worst 165.8 rushing yards per game.
In terms of injuries, Buffalo center Geoff Hangartner is questionable with a knee injury while Miami guard Ray Feinga is out for Sunday’s game with a finger injury.
Over 14,900 public bets have been placed on this game with Miami getting 53% of the wagers with odds of -5.5 against Buffalo.
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