The model projects this game to have the fewest plays run among all games this week at 122.5 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The forecast calls for 2-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means higher pass volume, and reduced run volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.James Cook checks in as one of the weakest running backs in the league at picking up extra rushing yardage, averaging just 2.63 yards-after-contact since the start of last season while checking in at the 22nd percentile.Opposing squads have rushed for the 7th-fewest adjusted yards in the NFL (just 101.0 per game) vs. the Dolphins defense since the start of last season.As it relates to the safeties' role in stopping the run, Miami's group of safeties has been excellent since the start of last season, projecting as the 3rd-best in football.
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