Cardinals were 5-point home favorites vs. Dolphins before odds went off the board

Arizona is 5-2 both straight up and against the spread this season.

The Arizona Cardinals, coming off their bye week, will host the Miami Dolphins in Week 9. The Cardinals are 5-2 on the season and have won three games in a row. Miami is 4-3 but has also won three in a row, including wins over the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams.

As expected, the Cardinals opened the week as favorites, according to BetMGM odds.

When odds were released on Sunday, the Cardinals were listed as five-point home favorites.

However, with the news that two Cardinals players tested positive for the coronavirus, BetMGM took the game off the board until more is known. At the time of publishing, it was not known which players tested positive.

The Cardinals are not only 5-2 in terms of wins and losses, they are also 5-2 against the spread. They are 3-0 when they are underdogs and 2-2 when favored.

In terms of total points, Arizona’s games have gone Under the total in six of seven games this season.

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