Las Vegas Raiders vs Miami Dolphins Prediction, 11/17/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 11
Game: Las Vegas Raiders at Miami Dolphins
Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Location: Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL
TV: CBS
Odds/Point Spread: Dolphins (-6.5)
Total/Over-Under: 46.5
Hard Rock Stadium is the site where the Miami Dolphins (3-6) will attempt to defeat the Las Vegas Raiders (2-7) on Sunday. Las Vegas opens as 6.5-point dogs from oddsmakers. The betting total comes in at 46.5.
The Las Vegas Raiders head into this game 2-7 this year. In their last contest, the Raiders played the Cincinnati Bengals and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 41-24. Desmond Ridder finished 11/16 with 74 yds through the air and 1 TD. He had a QB rate of 99.5 and ended the game without throwing an interception. Jakobi Meyers averaged 13.1 yds per catch by accounting for 105 yards on 8 receptions. Alexander Mattison was the best rusher for the Raiders with 9 totes for 36 yds (4.0 yds per carry). Once the final whistle blew, they had 54 plays which totaled 217 yards. The Las Vegas Raiders rushed the ball a total of 21 different times and had 60 yds, which is an average of 2.9 yards per carry. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Raiders gave up 130 yds on 31 tries, which averages out to 4.2 yds per run allowed. Las Vegas relinquished 27 pass completions on 39 tries for 243 yards, and a completion percentage of 69.2%.
The Raiders have earned 2,522 total yards for the season. Las Vegas has compiled 107 first downs as a unit, and they have been flagged for 53 infractions for 417 yds. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Las Vegas has totaled 9 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the football over 19 times (10 interceptions and 9 fumbles lost). As a unit they average 76.9 yards rushing giving them a rank of 32nd in the National Football League. Regarding scoring points, the Las Vegas Raiders have an average of 18.7 points per outing.
The Raiders rank 30th in the NFL regarding the opposition scoring, allowing 27.9 points per game. The opposition is running for an average of 4.5 yards per running attempt and 129.9 rushing yards per game this year. Overall, they have allowed 1,169 rushing yards through 9 games. When talking about passing yardage, the Raiders have surrendered 1,756 yards which ranks them 8th in the NFL. They are allowing 195.1 yards per outing through the air as well as allowing a completion percentage of 67.5%. Over the course of this year, they are conceding 325.0 yards/game which ranks them 15th in the NFL. They have relinquished 15 touchdowns by air in addition to 10 touchdowns running the ball.
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The Dolphins come into this matchup with a record of 3-6 for this season. The last time they stepped on the gridiron, the Dolphins got the win with a final of 23-15 when they faced the Los Angeles Rams. Tua Tagovailoa (1 TD) ended the contest with 207 yards on 20/28 passing while his quarterback rate was 89.4. He threw 1 pick and his Y/A was 7.4 yards. De'Von Achane carried the football 12 times for 37 yards, ending the contest with 3.1 yds per carry for Miami. Jaylen Waddle was featured in the passing game for the Dolphins, catching 3 passes for 57 yds (19.0 yds per reception). Miami ran the football for 3.0 yds per carry, finishing with a total of 67 yards on 22 attempts. The Dolphins finished the game with 238 yards while running 50 plays (4.8 yds per play). The Dolphins passing defense gave up a completion percentage of 69.6%, surrendering 257 yds on 32 out of 46 passing. Miami conceded 18 run attempts for 70 yards (3.9 yds per rush).
The Miami Dolphins average 315.2 yards per contest which ranks them 20th in the league. They are averaging 126.4 yards per game via the ground game and have toted the ball for 1,138 yards overall. The Miami offense has racked up 527 penalty yds on 60 violations, which is 16th in the NFL in terms of giving up free yards. During this campaign to this point, the Dolphins have earned 1,699 yards via the pass in addition to holding an average of 188.8 passing yards per outing, putting them at 25th in the league. Regarding their ability to score points, the Dolphins currently sit 30th out of all teams in the NFL holding an average of 16.3 points per game.
They have conceded 8 touchdowns through the air as well as 191.3 yards/game, which has them sitting 8th in the NFL. Miami has allowed the opposition a total of 1,030 yards via the ground game (114.4 yards/game) and 10 touchdowns via the rush this season. They have compiled 8 takeaways (3 fumbles recovered and 5 picks) on the year. The Dolphins defense has participated in 522 plays, which is 4th in the NFL. The Dolphins are conceding 22.4 points per contest, which has them in 18th in football.
Who will win tonight's Raiders/Dolphins NFL game against the spread?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Dolphins -6.5 and over 46.5 total points
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