Sunday, December 27, 2015
Sun Life Stadium
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The Indianapolis Colts matchup against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday at Sun Life Stadium.
Matt Hasselbeck finished his last game with 147 yards through the air for Indianapolis. He completed 17 passes out of 30 attempts for a 57% completion percentage. The Colts were led in rushing by Frank Gore, who finished with 44 yards on 16 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 3 yards per carry. Donte Moncrief led the team in receiving. He had a total of 51 yards on 5 receptions for an average of 10 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game Indianapolis totaled 190 yards by way of 54 plays. They rushed the ball 19 times for a total of 50 yards on the game and the Colts totaled 14 first downs by getting 3 rushing, 10 passing and 1 by penalty.
Ryan Tannehill finished his last game with 216 yards through the air for Miami. He completed 20 passes out of 34 attempts for a 59% completion percentage. The Dolphins were led in rushing by Jay Ajayi, who finished with 27 yards on 6 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 5 yards per carry. DeVante Parker led the team in receiving. He had a total of 87 yards on 4 receptions for an average of 22 yards per catch in the game. Miami totaled 231 yards by way of 56 plays. They rushed the ball 19 times for a total of 44 yards on the game and the Dolphins totaled 13 first downs by getting 4 rushing, 8 passing and 1 by penalty.
Indianapolis is scoring 20 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 23 passes on 39 attempts for a 59% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 238 yards per game through the air as well. The Colts are averaging 87 rushing yards per game on 24 attempts per contest for an average of 3.6 yards per carry. They run 66 plays per game and average 4.9 yards per play for an average of 325 total yards each outing. The Colts get 19 first downs per game and they average 57.1 penalty yards via 6.9 penalties each contest.
Indianapolis allows 267 passing yards per game and 27 points per contest on defense. They give up 22 completions on 37 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 59%. The Colts allow an average of 124 rushing yards per game on 29 carries for a 4.3 average. Indianapolis gives up 391 total yards per game including 5.8 yards per play. They force 1.6 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 8.4 penalties per game that total 75.6 yards as a unit.
Miami averages 20 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 22 passes per game on 37 attempts for a 59% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 228 yards through the air per game thus far. The Dolphins rush for an average of 94 yards per contest on 20 attempts for an average of 4.7 yards per carry for the season. They run 60 plays per game and average 5.4 yards per play for an average of 322 total yards per game. The Dolphins are averaging 18 first downs per outing and accumulate 67.6 penalty yards via 8.2 penalties each game.
Miami allows an average of 265 passing yards and 26 points per contest. They give up 23 completions on 35 attempts for a completion percentage of 66% per game. The Dolphins allow an average of 132 rushing yards per game on 32 carries for an average of 4.1 yards per carry. Miami gives up 397 total yards per game including an average of 5.7 per play. They create an average of 1.1 turnovers per game and 7.7 penalties for 64.6 yards each game.
Indianapolis Betting Trends
Indianapolis is 7-7-0 against the over/under so far this season
Indianapolis has an ATS record of 6-8-0 this season
Miami Betting Trends
Miami is 7-7-0 against the over/under so far this season
Miami has an ATS record of 4-10-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Indianapolis
12/22/15 WR Griff Whalen Ribs IR
12/22/15 WR Phillip Dorsett Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Miami
12/21/15 QB Andrew Luck Kidney is downgraded to expected to miss Sunday vs. Miami
12/21/15 QB Matt Hasselbeck Ribs "?" Sunday vs. Miami
12/20/15 S Colt Anderson Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Miami
12/20/15 CB D'Joun Smith Knee "?" Sunday vs. Miami
12/20/15 LB Erik Walden Foot "?" Sunday vs. Miami
12/20/15 CB Greg Toler Knee "?" Sunday vs. Miami
12/16/15 RB Josh Robinson Back IR
11/30/15 RB Ahmad Bradshaw Wrist IR
11/09/15 DE Henry Anderson Knee IR
10/07/15 CB Jalil Brown Groin IR
09/16/15 RB Vick Ballard Hamstring IR
09/10/15 RB Dan Herron Shoulder IR
09/05/15 DE Arthur Jones Ankle IR
Miami
12/22/15 LB Chris McCain Knee "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
12/22/15 RB Lamar Miller Quad probable Sunday vs. Indianapolis
12/21/15 LB Koa Misi Back "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
12/21/15 C Mike Pouncey Foot out for season
12/20/15 T Branden Albert Knee "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
12/20/15 DT Earl Mitchell Calf "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
12/20/15 LB Jelani Jenkins Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
12/20/15 WR Rishard Matthews Ribs "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
11/03/15 T Ja'Wuan James Toe out indefinitely
10/30/15 DE Cameron Wake Achilles IR
09/07/15 S Louis Delmas ACL IR
09/04/15 DE Dion Jordan Suspension out for season
Josh's Pick: Take Indianapolis
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