Colts vs. Dolphins 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 20

Published Oct. 18, 2024 4:43 p.m. ET

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The Indianapolis Colts (3-3) are considered favorites (-3) according to the oddsmakers ahead of their game against the Miami Dolphins (2-3) on October 20, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. ET, airing on FOX. The over/under for this one is set at 43.5 points.

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Colts vs. Dolphins Odds & Betting Lines

Colts vs Dolphins Betting Information updated as of October 17, 2024, 8:33 a.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Colts	-3	-110	-110	43.5	-108	-112

Colts vs. Dolphins Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Colts (-3)
Pick OU: Under (43.5)
Prediction: Colts 30 - Dolphins 11

How to Watch Indianapolis vs. Miami

Game Date: Sunday, October 20, 2024
Time: 1 p.m. ET
Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
TV: Watch on FOX
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Colts vs. Dolphins Recent Matchups

Indianapolis owns a 3-2 record against Miami in their last five matchups.
Miami has been outpaced by 11 points in its last five tilts against Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Betting Info

Against the spread, Indianapolis is 5-1-0 this season.
The Colts have not covered the spread this season (0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
Indianapolis games this year have gone over the total in three out of six opportunities (50%).
The Colts have been moneyline favorites in two other matchups this season, and they split them.
The Colts have a 60.8% chance to win this matchup, based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Colts Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	219.2 (1,315)	15
Rush yards	117.7 (706)	17
Points scored	23.2 (139)	15
Pass yards against	234.3 (1,406)	26
Rush yards against	155.2 (931)	31
Points allowed	23.2 (139)	18

Indianapolis' Key Players

Offense

Jonathan Taylor's rushing stat line this season includes 349 yards and four TDs. He is averaging 87.3 yards per game and 4.8 per attempt (18th in the NFL).
He has also caught six passes (on 10 targets) for 77 receiving yards with zero touchdowns. He's averaging 19.3 receving yards and 1.5 catches per game.
Joe Flacco has thrown for 716 yards, seven touchdowns and one interception this year. He averages 238.7 yards per game and 6.6 per attempt, while completing 65.7%.
In the passing game, Alec Pierce, has racked up 368 receiving yards and three touchdowns (10th in the NFL) after pulling down 13 balls on 21 targets. Per game, he's averaging 61.3 yards and 2.2 receptions in six games.
Anthony Richardson has passed for 654 yards, three touchdowns and six interceptions this year. He averages 163.5 yards per game and 8.5 per attempt, while completing 50.6%.
To go along with his passing stats, Richardson has 141 yards rushing (second on the Colts), with one rushing touchdown.

Defense

Over on defense, Nick Cross has 60 tackles, one TFL, and one interception in 2024. His tackle total leads the Colts and is third in the NFL.
E.J. Speed has 60 tackles and three TFL this season. His tackle total leads the Colts and is third in the NFL.
Jaylon Jones has collected two interceptions (sixth in the NFL) and also has 39 tackles, two TFL, and seven passes defended.
Zaire Franklin has one TFL and 60 tackles on the season.

Miami Betting Info

Miami has put together a record of 1-4-0 against the spread this season.
This year, the Dolphins are winless ATS when entering a game as an underdog of 3 points or more.
Miami games have gone over the total once this year.
The Dolphins lost the only game they've played as the underdog this season.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 43.5% chance of a victory for the Dolphins.

Dolphins Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	185.6 (928)	26
Rush yards	116.8 (584)	18
Points scored	12 (60)	32
Pass yards against	159.6 (798)	3
Rush yards against	125.8 (629)	18
Points allowed	22.6 (113)	17

Miami's Key Players

Offense

Devon Achane averages 36.6 rushing yards per game this year (183 total yards), while scoring one rushing touchdown.
Achane has also been a part of the receiving game with 186 yards (37.2 per game) on 21 receptions (4.2 per game), while being targeted 23 times. He has one receiving touchdown.
Tyreek Hill has 286 receiving yards and one touchdown on 23 receptions, while being targeted 39 times.
In five games played this season, Jaylen Waddle has 21 catches (4.2 receptions per game on 5.6 targets per game) for 258 yards, but no receiving touchdowns.
In two games, Tyler Huntley has 290 passing yards, with zero touchdowns against one interception and completing 60.4% of his passes.
Huntley also has one rushing touchdown and 47 rushing yards (fourth on the Dolphins).

Defense

Jordyn Brooks has 39 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and two passes defended in 2024.
Emmanuel Ogbah has totaled two sacks in addition to his four TFL, 18 tackles, and one interception over five games.
Zach Sieler has two sacks (first on the Dolphins) in addition to his three TFL, 14 tackles, and one interception.
Calais Campbell's season stats include 12 tackles, four TFL, and two sacks in five games.

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