Miami Dolphins vs. New Orleans Saints NFL Week 16 Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, plays and more for the Miami Dolphins vs. New Orleans Saints NFL Week 16 matchup on December 27, 2021.

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The Miami Dolphins (7-7) will aim to continue their six-game winning run versus the New Orleans Saints (7-7) in Week 16.

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Odds for Dolphins vs. Saints

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Over/under insights

  • Miami and its opponents have gone over the current 37.5-point total in eight of 14 games this season.
  • In 71.4% of New Orleans' games this season (10/14), the teams combined to score more than Monday's total of 37.5.
  • Monday's over/under is 5.3 points lower than the two team's combined 42.8 points per game average.
  • The 42.7 points per game these two squads have allowed their opponents to score this season are 5.2 more than the 37.5 total in this contest.
  • The Dolphins and their opponents have scored an average of 44.8 points per game in 2021, 7.3 more than Monday's total.
  • In 2021, games involving the Saints have averaged a total of 44.4 points, 6.9 more than the set total in this contest.

Dolphins stats and trends

  • Miami has eight wins against the spread in 14 games this season.
  • The Dolphins have been favored by 2.5 points or more five times this season and are 3-2 ATS in those games.
  • Miami's games this year have gone over the point total in 42.9% of its opportunities (six times in 14 games with a set point total).
  • The Dolphins rack up 20.4 points per game, the same number the Saints surrender.
  • Miami is 5-1 against the spread and 4-2 overall in games when it puts up more than 20.4 points.
  • The Dolphins collect 22.2 fewer yards per game (314.7), than the Saints give up per matchup (336.9).
  • In games that Miami amasses over 336.9 yards, the team is 3-2 against the spread and 3-2 overall.
  • The Dolphins have turned the ball over four more times (23 total) than the Saints have forced a turnover (19) this season.
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Miami's matchup with the Saints.

Saints stats and trends

  • Against the spread, New Orleans is 7-7-0 this year.
  • This year, the Saints have an ATS record of 5-3 in their eight games as an underdog of 2.5 points or more.
  • New Orleans' games this season have gone over the point total in 42.9% of its opportunities (six times in 14 games with a set point total).
  • The Saints rack up just 0.1 more points per game (22.4) than the Dolphins surrender (22.3).
  • New Orleans is 5-2 against the spread and 5-2 overall in games when it puts up more than 22.3 points.
  • The Saints average 37.4 fewer yards per game (311.7) than the Dolphins give up per outing (349.1).
  • In games that New Orleans piles up over 349.1 yards, the team is 3-3 against the spread and 2-4 overall.
  • The Saints have turned the ball over 16 times, five fewer times than the Dolphins have forced turnovers (21).

Home and road insights

  • New Orleans has covered the spread twice at home, and is 2-4 overall there, this season.
  • At home, as 2.5-point underdogs or greater, the Saints are winless ATS (0-2).
  • This season, in six games at home, New Orleans has gone over the total three times.
  • The average point total in Saints home games this season is 45.7 points, 8.2 more than this matchup's over/under (37.5).
  • Miami is 3-3 against the spread, and 2-4 overall, in away games.
  • The Dolphins are unbeaten ATS (1-0) on the road as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • Miami has hit the over twice in six away games this season.
  • Dolphins away games this season average 46.1 total points, 8.6 more than this matchup's over/under (37.5).

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