Teams trending in opposite directions clash when the Miami Dolphins face the Buffalo Bills in a key AFC East matchup on Thursday Night Football. The Dolphins (0-2), who have had winning records in just five of the past 16 years, are 3-7 on the road since last September. The Bills (2-0), who have won the AFC East in each of the past five seasons, are 9-0 at home since the beginning of last year. Josh Allen is 13-2 in his career versus Miami, including the postseason.
Kickoff from Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., is set for 8:15 p.m. ET. The Dolphins lead the all-time series 62-60-1, but the Bills have won 15 of the last 17 meetings, including six in a row. Buffalo is an 11.5-point favorite in the latest Dolphins vs. Bills odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 50.5. Buffalo is a -826 favorite on the money line (risk $826 to win $100), while Miami is at +550 (risk $100 to win $550).
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