Sun, Dec 3, 2023, 1:00 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Washington Commanders
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8-3 · Power #7
45
▲ winner
Final
@
4-8 · Power #32
15
final
Closing spread
MIA -8.5
✓ MIA W
Total
49.5
▲ Over · 60 pts
Model before kickoff
MIA 32–24 WSH
✓ MIA (78%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseMIA -8.5
Total49.5
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Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseMIA -8.5
Total49.5
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Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like MIA as an 8.5-point road favorite at WSH, the favorite won 7, covered 4, and 4 went over the total.

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This game: MIA won 45–15; the favorite covered, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 60 points went over 49.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 81%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
4 of 944%
Normal range · usually 53%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 6.6 against an average line of 8.5; 49.6 points a game (usually 47.9). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
LAR @ NYG
2021 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & spread
-838–11 W P49
Very close
TB @ WSH
2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar season form & situation
-9.519–29 L U50.5
Very close
PHI @ CHI
2022 · Week 15 · very close · similar spread & total
-925–20 L U48
Very close
TB @ ATL
2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar season form & total
-1030–17 W U50.5
Close
TEN @ JAX
2020 · Week 14 · close · similar situation & season form
-7.531–10 W U53
Close
KC @ LAC
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & season form
-730–27 L O53
Close
KC @ LV
2022 · Week 18 · close · similar situation & team ratings
-1031–13 W U52
Close
TEN @ CIN
2020 · Week 8 · close · similar total
-720–31 L O49
Close
MIN @ DET
2021 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & situation
-727–29 L O47
Close
BAL @ PHI
2020 · Week 6 · close · similar situation
-1030–28 L O46.5
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2020 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
Slight Miami Dolphins ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Washington Commanders home ATS weakness (0-4-1)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 71-65 (52%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
MIA+2.1 →+4.1▲ 2.0#5
WSH+0.4 →−4.1▼ 4.5#29
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12

MIA
Longer bar = better
WSH
#3
Offense
◀ MIA better
#19
#14
Defense
◀ MIA better
#27
−0.5 #25
Turnovers
◀ MIA better
−0.8 #32
63 plays #19
Pace
WSH faster ▶
67 plays #6
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When MIA has the ball
Advantage: MIA offense
MIA offWSH defEdge
Points / game 30.8 #2 29.2 #32 MIA
Yards / play 6.86 #1 5.94 #30 MIA
EPA / play +0.12 #4 +0.07 #32 MIA
Success rate 48% #3 42% #13 MIA
When WSH has the ball
Advantage: MIA defense
WSH offMIA defEdge
Points / game 20.5 #20 22.8 #22 Even
Yards / play 5.17 #19 4.89 #7 MIA
EPA / play −0.08 #23 −0.07 #7 MIA
Success rate 42% #15 44% #21 WSH

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
MIA scoring against the WSH defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MIA scored
5.3
#10
11.3
#3
16.5
#3
7.7
#1
6.5
#12
14.3
#2
WSH allowed
5.9
#29
8.9
#28
14.8
#32
2.8
#7
11.3
#32
14.1
#32
WSH scoring against the MIA defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
WSH scored
3.3
#23
6.4
#18
9.7
#23
4.0
#17
6.8
#9
10.8
#14
MIA allowed
6.3
#30
7.5
#17
13.8
#31
2.7
#5
6.3
#17
9.0
#9

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
WSH +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
59° · 5 mph
gusts 10 mph · at kickoff
Rest
MIA9d
WSH10d
WSH +1 day
Tempo
Average 129 plays
slowavg 127fast