{"id":6307,"date":"2009-11-07T22:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nfl-handicapping-dolphins-vs-patriots\/"},"modified":"2009-11-07T22:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-08T03:58:00","slug":"nfl-handicapping-dolphins-vs-patriots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nfl-handicapping-dolphins-vs-patriots\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Handicapping: Dolphins vs Patriots"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The division rival Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at Gillette Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Patriots listed as 11-point favorites versus the Dolphins, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 47. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Dolphins defeated the Jets 30-25 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week 8. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (40.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ted Ginn Jr. ran back a pair of kickoffs for touchdowns for <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Miami<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Chad Henne passed for 112 yards with a touchdown in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Patriots defeated <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> 35-7 as a 15.5-point favorite in Week 7. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (44.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Tom Brady passed for 308 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions for <st1:place>New England<\/st1:place>, while Wes Welker caught 10 passes for 107 yards with a touchdown in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:place>New England<\/st1:place> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Miami<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 3-4 SU, 3-4 ATS <br \/>New England: 5-2 SU, 4-3 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Miami most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 6-4<br \/>When playing on turf are 5-5<br \/>After being outgained are 6-4<br \/>When playing within the division are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>New England most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 7-3<br \/>When playing on turf are 7-3<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 7-3<br \/>When playing within the division are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Miami is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Miami&#8217;s last 8 games on the road<br \/>Miami is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road<br \/>New England is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of New England&#8217;s last 7 games at home<br \/>New England is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games <br \/>New England is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Miami<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Tampa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> Bay, Sunday, November 15<br \/><st1:place>New England<\/st1:place> at <st1:City><st1:place>Indianapolis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, November 15<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The division rival Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at Gillette Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Patriots listed as 11-point favorites versus the Dolphins, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 47. The Dolphins defeated the Jets 30-25 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week 8. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nfl-handicapping-dolphins-vs-patriots\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NFL Handicapping: Dolphins vs Patriots<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}