WEEK 15
MIAMI DOLPHINS (8-5) @ BUFFALO BILLS (10-3)
DATE: Saturday (12/17/22)
STADIUM: Highmark Stadium
TIME: 8:15 PM ET
REFEREE: Bill Vinovich
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Dolphins lead all-time series, 61-51-1
STREAKS Bills have won 7 of past 8
LAST GAME 9/25/22: Bills 19 at Dolphins 21
LAST GAME AT SITE 10/31/21: Bills 26, Dolphins 11
MIAMI DOLPHINS
LAST WEEK L 23-17 at Los Angeles Chargers
COACH VS. OPP. Mike McDaniel: 1-0
PTS. FOR 24.3
OFFENSE 367.8
PASSING Tua Tagovailoa: 226-345-3,004-22-5-108.2
RUSHING Jeff Wilson (2022): 136-706-5.2-4
RECEIVING Tyreek Hill: 100-1,460-14.6-6
PTS. AGAINST 24.0
DEFENSE 350.8
SACKS Bradley Chubb (2022): 8
INTs Jevon Holland: 2
TAKE/GIVE -3 (12/15)
PUNTING (NET) Thomas Morstead: 46.8 (40.3)
KICKING Jason Sanders: 88 (34/37 PAT; 18/22 FG)
DOLPHINS NOTES
• QB TUA TAGOVAILOA has 14 TDs vs. 2 INTs with 107.3 rating in his past 7 starts & has 0 INTs in 6 of past 7. Has 2+ TD passes in 3 of his past 4 on road. Aims for his 4th in row vs. division with 0 INTs & 90+ rating. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 108.2 passer rating.
• RB JEFF WILSON had career-high 204 scrimmage yards (183 rush, 21 rec.) with TD catch in only career Saturday game (12/26/20 vs. Az., with SF).
• RB RAHEEM MOSTERT has 80+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 in primetime.
• WR TYREEK HILL aims for 4th in row with 80+ rec. yards & 3rd in row with TD catch. Has 955 rec. yards (136.4 per game) in 7 road games this season. Leads NFL with 100 catches & ranks 2nd with 1,460 rec. yards in 2022, most rec. yards in single season in franchise history.
• WR JAYLEN WADDLE had 102 rec. yards in Week 3 meeting. Is 1st player in franchise history with 1,000+ rec. yards in each of 1st 2 seasons. Hill & Waddle are only pair of teammates each with 1,000+ rec. yards this season.
• CB XAVIEN HOWARD has PD in 2 of past 3. Had 2 PD in Week 3 meeting & aims for his 5th in row vs. Buf. with PD. Leads NFL with 28 INTs since 2017.
• LB BRADLEY CHUBB has sack in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 3rd in row on road vs. AFC East with sack.
• LB JEROME BAKER aims for 4th in row with 0.5+ sacks & 3rd in row with 11+ tackles. Had season-high 13 tackles, 0.5 sacks & PD in Week 3 meeting.
• LB JAELAN PHILLIPS aims for 5th in row with 0.5+ sacks.
• DT CHRISTIAN WILKINS had 9 tackles, 2 TFL & sack in Week 14. Aims for 7th in row with TFL & 3rd in row with 9+ tackles. Has PD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Buf. DOLPHINS NOTES
BUFFALO BILLS
LAST WEEK W 20-12 vs. New York Jets
COACH VS. OPP. Sean McDermott: 9-2
PTS. FOR 27.2
OFFENSE 397.1
PASSING Josh Allen: 300-470-3,553-26-11-95.5
RUSHING Devin Singletary: 145-642-4.4-4
RECEIVING Stefon Diggs: 94-1,239-13.2-10
PTS. AGAINST 17.0
DEFENSE 319.3
SACKS Greg Rousseau: 7
INTs Jordan Poyer: 4
TAKE/GIVE +2 (22/20)
PUNTING (NET) Sam Martin: 48.4 (41.1)
KICKING Tyler Bass: 115 (37/38 PAT; 26/29 FG)
BILLS NOTES
• QB JOSH ALLEN totaled 194 yards (147 pass, 47 rush) & 2 TDs (1 pass, 1 rush) vs. 0 INTs last week, his 24th-career game with both TD pass & rush TD, tied with HOFer Fran Tarkenton for 4th-most all-time. Aims for 3rd in row with 0 INTs. Passed for 400 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs in Week 3 meeting & has 2+ TD passes in each of 9 career starts vs. Mia. Has 38 TDs (35 pass, 3 rush) & 106.5 rating in 13 career starts in primetime. Is 1st QB in NFL history with 6+ rush TDs in 5 straight seasons.
• RB DEVIN SINGLETARY has rush TD in 2 of his past 3 at home. Had 91 scrimmage yards in Week 3 meeting, incl. career-high 9 catches & 78 rec. yards. with rec. TD. Has 90+ scrimmage yards & TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Mia.
• WR STEFON DIGGS has TD catch in 3 of past 4. Had 7 catches for 74 yards in Week 3 meeting & has rec. TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Mia. Aims for his 5th in row in primetime with 90+ rec. yards & TD catch. Needs 6 catches to become 6th player ever with 100+ catches & 1,200+ rec. yards in 3 straight seasons.
• WR GABE DAVIS has rec. TD in 3 of his past 4 in primetime.
• TE DAWSON KNOX had 3rd TD catch of season last week.
• S JORDAN POYER aims for 6th in row with 5+ tackles & 3rd in row with TFL. Had 9 tackles & INT in last home meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Mia. with PD.
• LB MATT MILANO led team with 9 tackles & had 2 PD & FR last week. Aims for 3rd in row at home with FR. Has TFL in 6 of past 7. Has INT in 2 of past 3 in primetime.
• DE GREG ROUSSEAU had season-high 2 sacks & 1st FF of season in Week 14. Aims for 3rd in row with PD & has TFL in 3 of past 4. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with sack. Has 2+ TFL & 1.5+ sacks in 2 of 3 career games vs. Mia.
