Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills NFL Playoffs Wild Card Prediction Game Preview

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills NFL Playoffs AFC Wild Card game preview and breakdown for the game on Sunday, January 15

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills NFL Playoffs Wild Card prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch, Sunday, January 15


Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills NFL Playoffs Wild Card Prediction Game Preview

[mm-video type=playlist id=01f1343a1wt7q817p7 player_id=none image=https://collegefootballnews.com/wp-content/plugins/mm-video/images/playlist-icon.png]

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills How To Watch

Date: Sunday, January 15
Game Time: 1:00 ET
Venue: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, NY
How To Watch: CBS
Record: Miami Dolphins (9-8), Buffalo Bills (13-3)
Sign up and live stream college football on ESPN+

NFL Expert Picks Playoffs Wild Card
Ranking all Bowls | Bowl Grades For Every Team
Contact/Follow @ColFootballNews & @PeteFiutak 

Why Miami Dolphins Will Win the AFC Wild Card

It’s been a rough finishing kick with Tua Tagovailoa suffering another concussion, the offense struggling to find any consistency, and with a defense that’s not doing enough to pick up the slack.

But the team still knows how to move the ball.

The 11-6 win over New York Jets might have been in the team photo of the ugliest sporting events – or contests of any kind – ever, but the running game wasn’t bad.

The ground game worked against the Bills in mid-December with a season-high 188 yards in the tough 32-28 loss in Orchard Park – and now that all has to work again.

Raheem Mostert might be a bit banged up, but the offensive front should be able to bang away a bit. For all of the good things the Bills do defensively, they allow a few too many yards per carry.

That means QB Skylar Thompson has to get on the move, he has to do a better job of connecting on the deep shots than he did against the Jets, and …

Why Buffalo Bills Will Win
Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills Prediction, What’s Going to Happen

NEXT: Why Buffalo Bills Will Win the AFC Wild Card

Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills live stream, how to watch, NFL football predictions, odds, tv channel, start time

The Miami Dolphins are on the road in week 17 when they face the Buffalo Bills from Bills Stadium in Orchard Park, NY.

The Miami Dolphins are on the road in week 17 when they face the Buffalo Bills from Bills Stadium in Orchard Park, NY.

The Dolphins are in a unique situation where if they win against the Bills they are automatically in the playoffs. They do have a few more scenarios that likely could play out to lose and still get a spot in the playoffs. As for the Bills, they are riding a five-game winning streak as they prepare for the first round of the playoffs. They’ll play the starters for the first half of the game this afternoon and most likely hand it off to the second-teamers after that.

Can the Bills play spoiler to their rival Dolphins? This will be a fun one, here is everything you need to know to stream the action this afternoon.

Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills

  • When: Saturday, January 3
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (watch for free)
  • Live Stream: CBS All Access (stream for free)

Prediction: I like the Bills in this game, they are simply the better team here. While it sounds like the Bills will be playing their starters for at least the first half of the game, I’m going to stick with them to get a lead and hand it off to the second-teamers.

Bet: Buffalo Bills -1

How to watch the NFL this season

fuboTV has complete local NFL coverage (CBS, FOX, ESPN), plus NFL Network and NFL Network Redzone. FuboTV includes every network you need to watch every NFL game in your market.
fuboTV is available on your phone, tablet, desktop, TV, connected TV Devices including Roku. Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV plus many more.
*Regional Restrictions Apply*

NFL Football Odds and Betting Lines

NFL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds last updated Sunday at 9:30 a.m. ET.

Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills -2.5

Over/Under: 41.5 

Want some action on the NFL? Place your legal sports bets on this game or others in CO, IN, NJ, and WV at BetMGM

We recommend interesting sports viewing/streaming and betting opportunities. If you sign up for a service by clicking one of the links, we may earn a referral fee.  Newsrooms are independent of this relationship and there is no influence on news coverage.