Betting Preview
- Date: Sunday, November 5, 2023
- Location: Frankfurt Stadium in Frankfurt, Germany
- TV: NFL NET
- Odds/Point Spread: Chiefs (-5.5)
- Total/Over-Under: 50.5
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook (USA), Bodog Sportsbook (Canada)
The highly anticipated matchup between the Miami Dolphins (6-2) and the Kansas City Chiefs (6-2) is set to take place this Sunday at Frankfurt Stadium in Frankfurt, Germany. The Chiefs are favored by 5.5 points according to Vegas oddsmakers, with the over-under set at 50.5.
The Miami Dolphins enter this game with a 6-2 record, coming off a decisive 31-17 victory over the Patriots in their previous outing. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had an impressive performance, completing 30 of 45 passes for 324 yards and 3 touchdowns. The Dolphins’ offense also saw contributions from running back Raheem Mostert and wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. Defensively, the Dolphins allowed 141 passing yards and 77 rushing yards against the Patriots.
The Dolphins’ offense has been impressive this season, averaging 33.9 points per game and ranking first in rushing yards with an average of 151.8 per game. Defensively, the Dolphins have allowed an average of 25.5 points per game and 107.9 rushing yards per game.
The Kansas City Chiefs, with a 6-2 record, are coming off a disappointing 24-9 loss to the Broncos. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes had a tough game, throwing for 241 yards and 2 interceptions. The Chiefs’ offense struggled to find their rhythm, with running back Isiah Pacheco leading the team with 40 rushing yards. Defensively, the Chiefs allowed 153 rushing yards and 87 passing yards against the Broncos.
The Chiefs’ offense has been averaging 23.4 points per game and ranks third in passing yards with an average of 276.4 per game. Defensively, the Chiefs have allowed an average of 16.1 points per game and 111.6 rushing yards per game.
Based on their recent performances and overall statistics, the Chiefs are favored to win this game with a point spread of -5.5. However, both teams have proven to be capable of scoring points, so the over-under of 50.5 is worth considering for the bettors.
The Pick: Kansas City Chiefs -5.5
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook (USA), Bodog Sportsbook (Canada)