The Dolphins are a 4-point favorite in this week's game, likely leading to a rushing game script.The Miami Dolphins O-line grades out as the 5th-worst in the NFL this year in protecting the passer, which has a harmful impact on all passing game stats across the board.Raheem Mostert has been among the least sure-handed receivers in the NFL among RBs, catching a mere 68.3% of passes thrown his way this year, grading out in the 12th percentile.The Detroit Lions pass defense has excelled when opposing RBs have gotten into space, allowing an average of 7.17 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 8th-least in the NFL.The Miami Dolphins O-line has given their quarterback a mere 2.49 seconds before the pass (4th-worst in the league since the start of last season), which has a harmful impact on all air attack stats across the board.
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