The Miami Dolphins haven’t had the season they anticipated, driving a curler coaster of highs and lows to a 6-7 document heading into Week 15. Coming off a win over the New York Jets in Week 14, the Dolphins look to make it back-to-back wins and preserve themselves within the AFC playoff image. To try this, nevertheless, they will must win a recreation in opposition to a group they’ve by no means crushed on the highway: the Houston Texans.
The Dolphins have been trying to kill narratives this 12 months. Whereas the storyline that the group can not win in chilly climate is alive and properly following the group’s dismal displaying on Thanksgiving evening in opposition to the Inexperienced Bay Packers, the group might take a shot at ending the discuss that they can not win on the highway in opposition to “good” groups. Houston is 8-5 on the season and main the AFC South; beating Miami and a loss by the Indianapolis Colts would lock down the division title for Houston.
The Dolphins are dealing with a group that would lock themselves into the postseason in a spot the place Miami has by no means gained. Looks as if a wonderful time for the Dolphins to finish a story.
How are you going to watch the sport? What are the betting odds? How chilly will it’s at kickoff? We break down every little thing you might want to know for tonight’s recreation right here.
Miami Dolphins (6-7) at Houston Texans (8-5)Week 15
What time is kickoff?
1 p.m. Japanese, Sunday, December 15, 2024
The place is the sport?
NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
What TV station has the printed?
CBS
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Who’s the printed group?
Kevin Harlan, Trent Inexperienced, Melanie Collins
How can I stream the sport?
Paramount+; fuboTV; YouTube.TV (NFL Sunday Ticket subscription); NFL+ (replay after the sport)
How can I hearken to the sport on radio?
Native Radio Protection: WINZ 940 AM/WBGG 105.9 FM Miami/Ft. Lauderdale; iHeart Radio WTZU 94.9 FM Mami/Ft. Lauderdale (Spanish broadcast) WUUB 106.3 FM West Palm Seashore; WEFL 760 AM West Palm Seashore (Spanish broadcast); WAVK 97.7 FM Key West; WCZR 101.7 FM/WAVW 92.7 FM Port St. Lucie
Dolphins Radio Broadcast Workforce: Jimmy Cefalo, Joe Rose, Kim Bokamper; Spanish broadcast: Roly Martin, Eduardo Martell
SiriusXM Channels: 385 (Dolphins broadcast); 230 (Texans broadcast)
Who’re the referees?
Alex Kemp (Referee)Mike Morton (Umpire)Robert Richeson (Down Choose)Rusty Baynes (Line Choose)Sean Petty (Subject Choose)Lo van Pham (Aspect Choose)Scott Helverson (Again Choose)Gerald Frye (Replay Official)Julie Johnson (Replay Assistant)
What’s every group’s damage report?
Dolphins
Out: Bradley Chubb, linebacker (knee – PUP); Dee Eskridge, vast receiver (knee); Blake Ferguson, lengthy snapper (non-football sickness – NFI); Cameron Goode (knee – PUP)
Uncertain: Terron Armstead, sort out (knee)
Questionable: Kendall Lam, sort out (again)
Texans
Out: Juice Scruggs, middle/guard (foot)
Questionable: Nick Broeker, guard (hand); Kenyan Inexperienced, guard (shoudler); Christian Harris, linebacker (calf); Lamal Hill, linebacker (knee)
Had been there any observe squad elevations?
Dolphins: Ryan Hayes, sort out; Zach Triner, lengthy snapper
Texans: Irv Smith, Jr., tight finish
Miami elevation tracker 2024:
Tucker Addington, lengthy snapper – 3 elevations (Week 10, 11, 12)Jackson Carman, sort out – 3 elevations (Week 10, 11, 12)Matt Overton, lengthy snapper – 3 elevations (Week 7, 8, 9)Zach Triner, lengthy snapper – 3 elevations (Week 13, 14, 15)Robbie Chosen, vast receiver – 2 elevations (Week 1, 2)Dee Eskridge, vast receiver – 2 elevations (Week 3, 4)Neil Farrell, defensive sort out – 2 elevations (Week 8, 9)Nik Needham, cornerback – 2 elevations (Week 5, 7)Tim Boyle, quarterback – 1 elevation (Week 5)Erik Ezukanma, vast receiver – 1 elevation (Week 3)Ryan Hayes, sort out – 1 elevation (Week 15)
As much as two gamers per week could also be elevated from the observe squad to be eligible for the group’s game-day lively roster. A person participant could also be elevated as much as 3 times within the season. Any additional need by the group to have the participant obtainable on recreation day would require the group to signal the participant to the 53-man roster.
Be aware: Vast receiver Robbie Chosen was launched from the observe squad after Week 2.
Be aware: Quarterback Tim Boyle was promoted off the observe squad to the lively roster in Week 7; he was launched forward of Week 8 because the Dolphins activated Tua Tagovailoa from injured reserve.
Be aware: Vast receiver Dee Eskridge was promoted off the observe squad to the lively roster in Week 8.
Be aware: Lengthy snapper Matt Overton was launched from the observe squad after Week 9.
Be aware: Lengthy snapper Tucker Addington was launched from the observe squad after Week 12.
What are the FanDuel sportsbook betting odds for the sport?
Texans +2.5Point complete: 46.5Moneyline: Dolphins +128 | Texans: -152
What jerseys are the groups carrying?
What’s the climate forecast at recreation time?
78°F, Principally Cloudy; Retractable roof stadium
What’s the historical past between the groups?
Head-to-Head (Common Season): Texans 8-3
Most Latest Recreation Outcomes: 2022 Week 12 (Nov. 27, 2022) – Dolphins 30-15 at Miami
Most Latest Recreation at Web site Outcomes: 2018 Week 8 (Oct. 25, 2018) – Texans 42-23 at Houston
How can I get extra Texans information?
AFC East Standings (through Week 14)
Buffalo Payments (10-3)Miami Dolphin (6-7)New York Jets (3-10)New England Patriots (3-10)
2024 Miami Dolphins schedule
Week
Opponent
Date/Time (All occasions ET)
Broadcast
Outcomes
File
Week
Opponent
Date/Time (All occasions ET)
Broadcast
Outcomes
File
1
vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
Sunday, 9/8, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 20-17
1-0
2
vs. Buffalo Payments
Thursday, 9/12, 8:15 p.m.
Prime Video
L, 10-31
1-1
3
at Seattle Seahawks
Sunday, 9/22, 4:05 p.m.
CBS
L, 3-24
1-2
4
vs. Tennessee Titans
Monday, 9/30, 7:30 p.m.
ESPN
L, 12-31
1-3
5
at New England Patriots
Sunday, 10/6, 1 p.m.
FOX
W, 15-10
2-3
6
BYE
7
at Indianapolis Colts
Sunday, 10/20, 1 p.m.
FOX
L, 10-16
2-4
8
vs. Arizona Cardinals
Sunday, 10/27, 1 p.m.
FOX
L, 27-28
2-5
9
at Buffalo Payments
Sunday, 11/3, 1 p.m.
CBS
L, 30-27
2-6
10
at Los Angeles Rams
Monday, 11/11, 8:15 p.m.
ESPN
W, 23-15
3-6
11
vs. Las Vegas Raiders
Sunday, 11/17, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 34-19
4-6
12
vs. New England Patriots
Sunday, 11/24, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 34-15
5-6
13
at Inexperienced Bay Packers
Thursday, 11/28, 8:20 p.m.
NBC
L, 17-30
5-7
14
vs. New York Jets
Sunday, 12/8, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 32-26 (OT)
6-7
15
at Houston Texans
Sunday, 12/15, 1 p.m.
CBS
—
6-7
16
vs. San Francisco 49ers
Sunday, 12/22, 4:25 p.m.
CBS
—
6-7
17
at Cleveland Browns
Sunday 12/29, 8:20 p.m.
NBC
—
6-7
18
at New York Jets
TBD
TBD
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6-7