Monday, May 21st, 2012
The Miami Dolphins will make the road trip to wintery Buffalo to face the Bills in an AFC east divisional NFL pro football game on Sunday afternoon.
This NFL game will kick off from Buffalo at 1PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS.
The betting odds opened up in this NFL contest at a pick an over under of 41 points.
Early wagering from the NFL bettors landed on the side of the home team as the Buffalo Bills have been bet up to a -2 point favorite.
The total has shown movement towards the under as the game is now lined at 40 ½ points.
Those backing the favored Buffalo Bills on the money line will lay –125 odds with the underdog Miami Dolphins returning +105 odds to earn the straight up victory with no need for taking the points.
The Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills will meet in AFC east divisional play on Sunday for the second and last time this regular season.
They first met on the NFL field in 2011 four weeks ago where the Miami Dolphins earned the 35-8 home win against the Buffalo Bills as a -3 point betting favorite.
The over under came in at right at the closing total of 43 points.
Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore had a solid performance as he hit on 14 of 20 passes for 160 yards with three touchdowns.
Bills quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick had two picks and on touchdowns in defeat.
The Miami defense held Buffalo to only 41 yards rushing on 19 runs from scrimmage.
The Dolphins will travel to Buffalo with a record of 4-9 on the season. The team is 1-5 on the road.
Miami puts up 19 points and 311 yards per game with 117 yards rushing for 4.1 yards a carry.
On defense the Dolphins give up 18 points and 334 yards per game. Teams run for 89 yards against them for 3.5 yards per rush against average.
The team is coming off the 26-10 home loss last week to the Philadelphia Eagles as a -3 point betting favorite.
The total came in at under the closing total of 44 points.
Miami gained 204 offensive yards with 109 yards rushing on 26 run attempts.
The team allowed nine sacks and scored one touchdown in their three red zone opportunities.
Miami turned it over three times and took two away from Philadelphia.
Quarterback Matt Moore completed 11 of 19 passes for 95 yards with a touchdown and interception.
J.P. Losman saw work and hit on 6 of 10 from the field for 60 yards.
Matt Moore had a concussion during the game and will be a game time decision on Sunday.
Reggie Bush on 14 carries ran for 103 yards. Out of the backfield Bush caught five balls for 27 yards.
Tight end Anthony Fasano led Miami with three receptions for 56 yards.
Brandon Marshall caught four balls for 27 yards with a receiving touchdown.
Brian Harltine had a 24 yard pass reception.
Miami gave up 239 offensive yards to the Eagles with only 51 yards rushing on 32 carries.
The Dolphins had four sacks and allowed two Philadelphia touchdowns in three red zone appearances.
The Buffalo Bills will enter this home date with Miami with a record of 5-8 on the year. The club is 4-2 at home.
Buffalo averages 22 points and 343 yards per game with 118 yards rushing for 4.8 yards a carry.
On defense the Bills give up 26 points and 363 yards per game. Teams run for 130 yards against them for 4.7 yards per rush against average.
The Bills have spoiled rotten with six straight losses.
They are coming off the 37-10 road loss to the San Diego Chargers a week ago as a +7 point underdog.
The over under came in at under the closing total of 49 ½ points.
Buffalo was able to gain 281 offensive yards with 96 coming from their run game on 20 carries.
The team allowed one sack and had no touchdowns in their two red zone drives.
Buffalo had three turnovers and took one away from the Chargers that resulted in a touchdown.
Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick completed only 13 of 34 passes for 176 yards with two touchdowns.
C.J. Spiller ran for 46 yards on 12 carries.
Steve Johnson led Buffalo with four receptions for 116 yards.
Derek Hagan caught two passes for 28 yards.
David Nelson grabbed two balls for 20 yards.
Buffalo allowed San Diego 366 yards of offense with 150 coming on the ground on 32 carries.
The Bills had two sacks and gave up three Chargers touchdowns in all three appearances in the red zone.
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