The Dolphins travel to Kansas City in Week 16 to take on the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium with a 1PM kickoff time scheduled. The betting board show the host Kansas City as a 10 to 10.5 point spread favorite over visiting Miami with the total line listed at 44 points.
Miami was defeated 24-16 by Buffalo on Sunday giving them little chance to make the playoffs. QB Jay Cutler was 28-49 for 274 yards and 3 interceptions. He was sacked 3 times and fumbled the ball 4 times (none lost). WR Jarvis Landry had 10 catches for 99 yards while WR DeVante Parker totaled 6 catches for 89 yards. RB Kenyan Drake ran for 78 yards on 16 carries and scored once. The defense allowed 212 passing yards and had 2 sacks. The run defense gave up 116 yards on 30 carries. LB Kiko Alonso paced the defense with 10 tackles.
Kansas City assumed the driver’s seat in the AFC West with a 30-13 pounding of the Los Angeles Chargers last Saturday. QB Alex Smith finished 23-30 for 231 yards and 2 TDs. He was sacked once and didn’t commit a TO. WR Tyreek Hill had 5 receptions for 88 yards and a TD catch. Rookie RB Kareem Hunt rumbled for 155 yards on 24 carries and caught 7 passes for 51 yards. He scored on the ground and through the air. The defense held the Chargers to 209 passing yards and 98 rushing yards. They picked off 3 passes, recovered a fumble and had 2 sacks. CB Marcus Peters had 2 of the interceptions.
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Last Matchup 2014 – Chiefs 34-15
Betting Trends to Consider
- Miami is 5-11 ATS in their final 2 games of the season, since 2009.
- The Dolphins have recorded 7 overs, 1 under and 1 push in their last 9 games.
- Kansas City is 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games vs. AFC East opponents.
- The Chiefs have produced 6 overs and 16 unders in their last 22 home games.
Injury Report
Miami: The Dolphins will be without RB Damien Williams and back-up QB Matt Moore.
Kansas City: The Chiefs OLB Justin Houston has missed practice with an illness and it is reported that he’ll be a game time decision.
Public Money
The hometown Chiefs are taking the lion’s share of the point spread bets with the public laying 60% of their action on that side. The OVER holds the edge in total betting with 57% of the O/U wagers landing on that side
