Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Miami Dolphins NFL Week 5 Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, plays and more for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Miami Dolphins NFL Week 5 matchup on October 10, 2021.

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The Miami Dolphins (1-3) are a big underdog by 10 points as they attempt to halt a three-game skid in a matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1) on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Raymond James Stadium. The point total is set at 48.

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Odds for Buccaneers vs. Dolphins

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Over/under insights

  • Tampa Bay and its opponents have combined to score more than 48 points in three of four games this season.
  • Miami and its opponents have combined to score more than 48 points in one game this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 46, is two points fewer than Sunday's over/under.
  • The 53.6 points per game these two squads have surrendered to opponents this season are 5.6 more than the 48 over/under in this contest.
  • The average total in Buccaneers games this season is 52.3, 4.3 points above Sunday's over/under of 48.
  • The 44.5 PPG average total in Dolphins games this season is 3.5 points fewer than this game's over/under.

Buccaneers stats and trends

  • Tampa Bay has covered the spread on one occasion this season.
  • The Buccaneers covered the spread in their only game when favored by 10 points or more.
  • Tampa Bay's games this year have eclipsed the over/under in 75% of its opportunities (three times in four games with a set point total).
  • This year, the Buccaneers average 3.2 more points per game (30.5) than the Dolphins surrender (27.3).
  • When Tampa Bay records more than 27.3 points, it is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • The Buccaneers average only 11.5 more yards per game (399.8) than the Dolphins allow per outing (388.3).
  • Tampa Bay is 0-2 against the spread and 1-1 overall when the team piles up more than 388.3 yards.
  • The Buccaneers have five giveaways this season, while the Dolphins have six takeaways.
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Tampa Bay's matchup with the Dolphins.

Dolphins stats and trends

  • Thus far this year Miami has two wins against the spread.
  • Miami's games this year have hit the over on two of four set point totals (50%).
  • The Dolphins average 10.8 fewer points per game (15.5) than the Buccaneers allow (26.3).
  • The Dolphins collect 252 yards per game, 123 fewer yards than the 375 the Buccaneers allow.
  • This season the Dolphins have turned the ball over six times, while the Buccaneers have forced 6 turnovers.

Home and road insights

  • At home, the Buccaneers are unbeaten ATS (1-0) as 10-point favorites or more.
  • The average point total in Buccaneers home games this season is 52.3 points, 4.3 more than this outing's over/under (48).
  • The average total in Dolphins away games this season is 44.3 points, 3.7 fewer than this matchup's over/under (48).

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