Closing spread
MIA -9
Total
34
Model margin
+2.5est.
MIA perspective
Push chance
1.2%est.
Win probability
- Dolphins
- Eagles
How each play moved the game.
Matchup
Where the edges are
Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.
- -0.192EPA / play-0.116
- 33.4%Success rate37.3%
- -0.199EPA / dropback-0.071
- -0.181EPA / rush-0.186
- 6.4%Explosive rate8.0%
- 31.2%Third-down rate34.2%
- 46.7%Red-zone TD rate42.4%
- 0.90Points / drive1.17
- 3.6%Turnover rate2.9%
- -0.098EPA / play allowed-0.102
Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.
The rivalry
PHI lead 4–3 since 1999
Meetings average 43.6 points. MIA are 2-5 ATS in the series.
Possession by possession
How it unfolded
Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.
| Ball | Start | Plays | Yards | Result | PHI–MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | Q1 15:00 | 5 | 15 | Punt | 0–0 |
| MIA | Q1 12:01 | 10 | 53 | Field goal | 0–3 |
| PHI | Q1 6:05 | 3 | 9 | Punt | 0–3 |
| MIA | Q1 4:30 | 6 | 63 | Touchdown | 0–10 |
| PHI | Q1 1:04 | 10 | 46 | Field goal | 3–10 |
| MIA | Q2 11:10 | 4 | 17 | Punt | 3–10 |
| PHI | Q2 8:40 | 3 | 4 | Turnover | 3–10 |
| MIA | Q2 7:49 | 4 | 17 | Field goal | 3–13 |
| PHI | Q2 6:26 | 3 | 2 | Punt | 3–13 |
| MIA | Q2 5:20 | 3 | -2 | Punt | 3–13 |
| PHI | Q2 3:35 | 8 | 30 | Turnover | 3–13 |
| MIA | Q2 0:31 | 1 | 6 | End of half | 3–13 |
| MIA | Q3 15:00 | 12 | 52 | Punt | 3–13 |
| PHI | Q3 7:55 | 3 | -5 | Punt | 3–13 |
| MIA | Q3 6:25 | 5 | 15 | Opp touchdown | 10–13 |
| PHI | Q3 3:47 | 0 | 0 | Opp touchdown | 10–13 |
| MIA | Q3 3:47 | 7 | 32 | Field goal | 10–16 |
| PHI | Q4 14:55 | 3 | 7 | Punt | 10–16 |
| MIA | Q4 12:38 | 4 | 9 | Punt | 10–16 |
| PHI | Q4 10:02 | 8 | 40 | Field goal | 13–16 |
| MIA | Q4 6:08 | 7 | 24 | Turnover | 13–16 |
| PHI | Q4 2:37 | 6 | 34 | Missed field goal | 13–16 |
| MIA | Q4 0:52 | 0 | 0 | End of half | 13–16 |
Box score
Individual performances
Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Pederson | 13/25 | 108 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duce Staley | 19 | 73 | 3.8 | 0 |
| Doug Pederson | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Johnson | 4 | 10 | 59 | 0 |
| Jed Weaver | 4 | 5 | 27 | 0 |
| Torrance Small | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Dietrich Jells | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Duce Staley | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Luther Broughton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Huard | 15/21 | 142 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Collins | 26 | 97 | 3.7 | 0 |
| J.J. Johnson | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 1 |
| Damon Huard | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.J. McDuffie | 4 | 4 | 41 | 0 |
| Troy Drayton | 4 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
| Tony Martin | 3 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Hunter Goodwin | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Cecil Collins | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Where this game is likely to land
- Model
- Smooth (normal)
- Betting line
Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.
Positive margins favour Dolphins; negative favour Eagles.
Half-point at risk
1.21%
outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5
Model home win
55.9%
Expected total
41.8est.
Model
Where the number comes from
Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.
- Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.44
- Home-field advantage+2.56
- Quarterback adjustment+0.43
- Rest differential0.00
- Expected margin+2.55



