The Miami Dolphins haven’t had the season they anticipated, using a curler coaster of highs and lows to a 6-7 report heading into Week 15. Coming off a win over the New York Jets in Week 14, the Dolphins look to make it back-to-back wins and hold themselves within the AFC playoff image. To do this, nonetheless, they’ll must win a sport towards a crew they’ve by no means crushed on the highway: the Houston Texans.
The Dolphins have been seeking to kill narratives this 12 months. Whereas the storyline that the crew can’t win in chilly climate is alive and nicely following the crew’s dismal exhibiting on Thanksgiving evening towards the Inexperienced Bay Packers, the crew may take a shot at ending the discuss that they can not win on the highway towards “good” groups. Houston is 8-5 on the season and main the AFC South; beating Miami and a loss by the Indianapolis Colts would lock down the division title for Houston.
The Dolphins are going through a crew that would lock themselves into the postseason in a spot the place Miami has by no means received. Looks as if a superb time for the Dolphins to finish a story.
How are you going to watch the sport? What are the betting odds? How chilly will it’s at kickoff? We break down all the pieces it’s good to know for tonight’s sport right here.
Miami Dolphins (6-7) at Houston Texans (8-5)Week 15
What time is kickoff?
1 p.m. Jap, Sunday, December 15, 2024
The place is the sport?
NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
What TV station has the printed?
CBS
Who’s the printed crew?
Kevin Harlan, Trent Inexperienced, Melanie Collins
How can I stream the sport?
Paramount+; fuboTV; YouTube.TV (NFL Sunday Ticket subscription); NFL+ (replay after the sport)
How can I hearken to the sport on radio?
Native Radio Protection: WINZ 940 AM/WBGG 105.9 FM Miami/Ft. Lauderdale; iHeart Radio WTZU 94.9 FM Mami/Ft. Lauderdale (Spanish broadcast) WUUB 106.3 FM West Palm Seaside; WEFL 760 AM West Palm Seaside (Spanish broadcast); WAVK 97.7 FM Key West; WCZR 101.7 FM/WAVW 92.7 FM Port St. Lucie
Dolphins Radio Broadcast Group: Jimmy Cefalo, Joe Rose, Kim Bokamper; Spanish broadcast: Roly Martin, Eduardo Martell
SiriusXM Channels: 385 (Dolphins broadcast); 230 (Texans broadcast)
Who’re the referees?
Alex Kemp (Referee)Mike Morton (Umpire)Robert Richeson (Down Decide)Rusty Baynes (Line Decide)Sean Petty (Discipline Decide)Lo van Pham (Aspect Decide)Scott Helverson (Again Decide)Gerald Frye (Replay Official)Julie Johnson (Replay Assistant)
What’s every crew’s harm report?
Dolphins
Out: Bradley Chubb, linebacker (knee – PUP); Dee Eskridge, huge receiver (knee); Blake Ferguson, lengthy snapper (non-football sickness – NFI); Cameron Goode (knee – PUP)
Uncertain: Terron Armstead, deal with (knee)
Questionable: Kendall Lam, deal with (again)
Texans
Out: Juice Scruggs, middle/guard (foot)
Questionable: Nick Broeker, guard (hand); Kenyan Inexperienced, guard (shoudler); Christian Harris, linebacker (calf); Lamal Hill, linebacker (knee)
Had been there any follow squad elevations?
Dolphins: Ryan Hayes, deal with; Zach Triner, lengthy snapper
Texans: Irv Smith, Jr., tight finish
Miami elevation tracker 2024:
Tucker Addington, lengthy snapper – 3 elevations (Week 10, 11, 12)Jackson Carman, deal with – 3 elevations (Week 10, 11, 12)Matt Overton, lengthy snapper – 3 elevations (Week 7, 8, 9)Zach Triner, lengthy snapper – 3 elevations (Week 13, 14, 15)Robbie Chosen, huge receiver – 2 elevations (Week 1, 2)Dee Eskridge, huge receiver – 2 elevations (Week 3, 4)Neil Farrell, defensive deal with – 2 elevations (Week 8, 9)Nik Needham, cornerback – 2 elevations (Week 5, 7)Tim Boyle, quarterback – 1 elevation (Week 5)Erik Ezukanma, huge receiver – 1 elevation (Week 3)Ryan Hayes, deal with – 1 elevation (Week 15)
As much as two gamers per week could also be elevated from the follow squad to be eligible for the crew’s game-day lively roster. A person participant could also be elevated as much as thrice within the season. Any additional need by the crew to have the participant obtainable on sport day would require the crew to signal the participant to the 53-man roster.
Be aware: Large receiver Robbie Chosen was launched from the follow squad after Week 2.
Be aware: Quarterback Tim Boyle was promoted off the follow squad to the lively roster in Week 7; he was launched forward of Week 8 because the Dolphins activated Tua Tagovailoa from injured reserve.
Be aware: Large receiver Dee Eskridge was promoted off the follow squad to the lively roster in Week 8.
Be aware: Lengthy snapper Matt Overton was launched from the follow squad after Week 9.
Be aware: Lengthy snapper Tucker Addington was launched from the follow squad after Week 12.
What are the FanDuel sportsbook betting odds for the sport?
Texans +2.5Point whole: 46.5Moneyline: Dolphins +128 | Texans: -152
What jerseys are the groups sporting?
What’s the climate forecast at sport time?
78°F, Principally Cloudy; Retractable roof stadium
What’s the historical past between the groups?
Head-to-Head (Common Season): Texans 8-3
Most Latest Recreation Outcomes: 2022 Week 12 (Nov. 27, 2022) – Dolphins 30-15 at Miami
Most Latest Recreation at Website Outcomes: 2018 Week 8 (Oct. 25, 2018) – Texans 42-23 at Houston
How can I get extra Texans information?
SB Nation Group Website: Battle Pink BlogX: @battleredblog
AFC East Standings (via Week 14)
Buffalo Payments (10-3)Miami Dolphin (6-7)New York Jets (3-10)New England Patriots (3-10)
2024 Miami Dolphins schedule
Week
Opponent
Date/Time (All occasions ET)
Broadcast
Outcomes
Report
Week
Opponent
Date/Time (All occasions ET)
Broadcast
Outcomes
Report
1
vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
Sunday, 9/8, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 20-17
1-0
2
vs. Buffalo Payments
Thursday, 9/12, 8:15 p.m.
Prime Video
L, 10-31
1-1
3
at Seattle Seahawks
Sunday, 9/22, 4:05 p.m.
CBS
L, 3-24
1-2
4
vs. Tennessee Titans
Monday, 9/30, 7:30 p.m.
ESPN
L, 12-31
1-3
5
at New England Patriots
Sunday, 10/6, 1 p.m.
FOX
W, 15-10
2-3
6
BYE
7
at Indianapolis Colts
Sunday, 10/20, 1 p.m.
FOX
L, 10-16
2-4
8
vs. Arizona Cardinals
Sunday, 10/27, 1 p.m.
FOX
L, 27-28
2-5
9
at Buffalo Payments
Sunday, 11/3, 1 p.m.
CBS
L, 30-27
2-6
10
at Los Angeles Rams
Monday, 11/11, 8:15 p.m.
ESPN
W, 23-15
3-6
11
vs. Las Vegas Raiders
Sunday, 11/17, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 34-19
4-6
12
vs. New England Patriots
Sunday, 11/24, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 34-15
5-6
13
at Inexperienced Bay Packers
Thursday, 11/28, 8:20 p.m.
NBC
L, 17-30
5-7
14
vs. New York Jets
Sunday, 12/8, 1 p.m.
CBS
W, 32-26 (OT)
6-7
15
at Houston Texans
Sunday, 12/15, 1 p.m.
CBS
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6-7
16
vs. San Francisco 49ers
Sunday, 12/22, 4:25 p.m.
CBS
—
6-7
17
at Cleveland Browns
Sunday 12/29, 8:20 p.m.
NBC
—
6-7
18
at New York Jets
TBD
TBD
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6-7
