STADIUM: Hard Rock Stadium
REFEREE: Adrian Hill
DATE: Monday, December 11, 2023
GAME TIME: 8:15 PM ET
ESPN: Chris Fowler, Louis Riddick, Dan Orlovsky, Laura Rutledge
Westwood One: Tom McCarthy, Brian Baldinger
SiriusXM (also available on the SXM App) TEN: 158 or 226 MIA: 81 or 225 National: 88
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY REG. SEASON: MIA leads series, 21-17 (won 2 of past 3. THE LAST TIME: REG. SEASON: 1/2/22: MIA 3 at TEN 34.
HEAD COACHES NOTES: Mike McDaniel vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 18-11 (.621) Postseason: 0-1. Mike Vrabel vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 1-1 Reg. Season: 52-42 (.553) Postseason: 2-3 (.400).
MIAMI DOLPHINS NOTES:
• DOLPHINS lead NFL in total offense (428.4 yards per game) & rank 2nd in scoring offense (32.0 points per game).
• QB TUA TAGOVAILOA completed 18 of 24 atts. (75 pct.) for 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 141 rating last week, 3rd-straight game with 70+ comp. pct. & 8th this season, tied-most in NFL. Has 7 games this season with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating, most in NFL. Has 1,528 pass yards (305.6 per game) & 14 TDs vs. 4 INTs with 117.3 rating in 5 home starts in 2023. Needs 92 pass yards & 2 TD passes to set single-season career highs in both categories.
• RB RAHEEM MOSTERT rushed for TD last week. Has rush TD in 4 of past 5 & in each of past 2. Has 85+ scrimmage yards in 3 of past 4. Leads NFL with 14 rush TDs in 2023 & can become 3rd Mia. player ever with 15+ rush TDs, joining Ricky Williams (16 in 2002) & Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar (15 in 1997).
• RB DE’VON ACHANE (rookie) had 103 scrimmage yards (73 rush, 30 rec.) & 2 rush TDs last week. Has 9 TDs (7 rush, 2 rec.), tied 2nd-most ever by player in 1st 6 career games.
• WR TYREEK HILL had 5 catches for 157 yards & 2 TDs in Week 13, 5th game this season with 150+ rec. yards, tied-most in a season in NFL history. Aims for 4th in row with 5+ catches, 100+ rec. yards & rec. TD. Has TD catch in 3 of his past 4 on MNF. Leads NFL with 1,481 rec. yards, most by player in team’s 1st 12 games of a season in SB era.
• WR JAYLEN WADDLE has 50+ rec. yards in 6 of past 7 & in each of past 3. Aims for 4th in row in primetime with 60+ rec. yards.
• CB XAVIEN HOWARD aims for 5th in row with PD.
• CB JALEN RAMSEY had INT & TFL in his last game vs. Ten. (11/7/21 w/ LAR). Has INT in each of his 2 home games this season.
• LB ANDREW VAN GINKEL had 33-yard INT-TD last week.
TENNESSEE TITANS NOTES:
• QB WILL LEVIS (rookie) passed for 224 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs last week. Aims for 4th in row with 0 INTs.
• RB DERRICK HENRY rushed for 102 yards & 2 TDs last week, 18th-career game with 100+ rush yards & 2+ rush TDs, tied for 4th-most ever by player in 1st 8 seasons. Aims for 3rd in row with 75+ rush yards & 2+ rush TDs. Has 4 rush TDs in his past 2 on MNF. Has 125+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 on MNF. Has 8 rush TDs in 2023 & is 6th player in NFL history with 8+ rush TDs in 6-straight seasons.
• RB TYJAE SPEARS (rookie) had career-high 88 scrimmage yards (career-high 75 rush, 13 rec.) last week. • WR DEANDRE HOPKINS had 5 catches for 75 yards & 5th TD of season in Week 13. Has 55+ rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of past 3. Has 50+ rec. yards in 2 of 3 career games vs. Mia. Has 50+ rec. yards in each of his past 8 on MNF. Has 12,072 career rec. yards & became 4th-youngest player ever (31 years, 180 days old) to reach 12,000 rec. yards.
• TE CHIGOZIEM OKONKWO had season-high 62 rec. yards last week, 3rd-career game with 50+ rec. yards.
• DE DENICO AUTRY had sack, FF & PD last week. Aims for 3rd in row with sack. Has 5 TFL in his past 4. Had sack in last meeting. Has TFL in 4 of 5 career games on MNF.
• LB HAROLD LANDRY had 8 tackles & half sack last week. Has 6+ tackles in 3 of past 4. Had sack in last meeting.
• LB AZEEZ AL-SHAAIR had 12 tackles & 2nd sack of season in Week 13. Has 5+ tackles in all 12 games this season.
• LB JACK GIBBENS led team with career-high 13 tackles & had PD last week. Aims for 3rd in row with PD.
• LB ARDEN KEY aims for his 3rd in row with 0.5+ sacks.
