Dolphins vs Seahawks Week 3 Preview: Odds, Injuries, Match Player Stats & Weather

Written By Editorial Team on September 22, 2024 - Last Updated on September 23, 2024
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Dolphins vs Seahawks NFL Preview

The Miami Dolphins (1-1) are set to face off against the Seattle Seahawks (2-0) in NFL Week 3. The game takes place on Sunday, Sept. 22, with kickoff set for 4:05 PM ET at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA. This matchup will be closely watched by NFL fans and bettors looking to place their bets on the game. The game is expected to draw significant attention from the betting community, with both teams having notable performances in their recent games.

Dolphins vs Seahawks pregame odds for Week 3

The Seahawks are favored in this matchup, with a point spread of -4.5 points. The over/under for the game is set at 41.5 points at most Massachusetts sports betting apps. According to DraftKings, the Seahawks’ moneyline stands at -225, while the Dolphins’ moneyline is at +185. FanDuel lists the Seahawks at -210 and the Dolphins at +176 on the moneyline. Caesars and BetMGM have similar odds, with the Seahawks at -225 and the Dolphins at +185 on the moneyline.

  • DraftKings: Dolphins +4.5, over/under 41.5
  • FanDuel: Dolphins +4.5, over/under 42.5
  • Caesars: Dolphins +4.5, over/under 41.5
  • BetMGM: Dolphins +4.5, over/under 41.5

NFL odds for the Dolphins vs Seahawks are subject to change.

Dolphins vs Seahawks team standings & recent game stats

The Dolphins currently hold a 1-1 record, placing them 3rd in the AFC East. They have scored 30 points and allowed 48 points in their first two games. In their Week 2 game, the Dolphins lost to the Buffalo Bills with a score of 10-31. They accumulated 351 offensive yards, including 139 rushing yards and 212 passing yards. The Dolphins have a division rank of 3 and a conference rank of 9. Their average points for stand at 15, while their average points against are 24.

The Seahawks are undefeated with a 2-0 record, leading the NFC West. They have scored 49 points and allowed 40 points. In their Week 2 game, the Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 23-20. They recorded 358 offensive yards, including 46 rushing yards and 312 passing yards. The Seahawks have a division rank of 1 and a conference rank of 3. Their average points for are 24.5, while their average points against are 20.

Recent player stats & injuries for Dolphins vs Seahawks

For the Dolphins, De’Von Achane has made 14 receptions in two games, while Tua Tagovailoa has thrown for 483 passing yards and 2 touchdowns. Jaylen Waddle has 9 receptions, and Tyreek Hill has 10 receptions. In their Week 2 game, Tua Tagovailoa threw for 145 yards and 1 touchdown, while Skylar Thompson added 80 passing yards. Jonnu Smith has 7 receptions, and Jeff Wilson Jr. has 2 receptions. In the Week 2 game, De’Von Achane made 7 receptions, and Jonnu Smith made 6 receptions.

For the Seahawks, Geno Smith has thrown for 498 passing yards and 2 touchdowns over two games. DK Metcalf has 13 receptions, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba has 14 receptions. In their Week 2 game, Geno Smith threw for 327 yards and 1 touchdown, while DK Metcalf made 10 receptions. Zach Charbonnet has 7 receptions, and Tyler Lockett has 8 receptions. In the Week 2 game, Jaxon Smith-Njigba made 12 receptions, and Zach Charbonnet made 5 receptions.

Injury concerns for the Dolphins include Tua Tagovailoa, who is on injured reserve. For the Seahawks, Noah Fant and Tyler Lockett have been limited in practice but are expected to play. Noah Fant has been dealing with a toe injury but has played in the first two weeks, making 3 receptions. Tyler Lockett has been managing a thigh injury but played 81% of the offensive snaps in Week 2.

Week 3 recent news for Miami vs Seattle

Recent news indicates that the Dolphins’ defense is not recommended for streaming this week due to their performance and injury concerns. Jason Sanders, the Dolphins’ kicker, is also not recommended for fantasy managers this week. For the Seahawks, Noah Fant and Tyler Lockett have been limited in practice but are expected to play, impacting their offensive strategy. The Dolphins’ defense has allowed the fifteenth-most yards per play at 5.4 and has only one takeaway in two weeks. Skylar Thompson is expected to start at quarterback for the Dolphins, impacting their offensive potential.

Weather forecast for Dolphins vs Seahawks

The weather forecast for the Dolphins vs Seahawks game at Lumen Field predicts overcast clouds with a temperature of 55°F and a wind speed of 2 mph. These conditions are not expected to significantly impact the game. The forecasted wind chill is also 55°F, making it a relatively mild evening for football. The playing surface at Lumen Field is artificial, which typically provides a consistent playing field regardless of weather conditions.

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