Houston Texans vs. Miami Dolphins Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

October 22, 2015   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

Bettors should be wary of Miami when it's favored considering the Dolphins are just 1-6 against the spread the last seven times they've been asked to give points. Miami will go off as a favorite Sunday when it hosts the Houston Texans.
 
Point spread: The Dolphins opened as 3.5-point favorites; the total was 43 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark. (Line updates and matchup report)
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 25.8-21.6 Dolphins
 
Why the Texans can cover the spread
Houston just snapped a two-game losing streak last week with a 31-20 victory at Jacksonville, taking that game outright as a three-point underdog. The Texans trailed the Jaguars through three quarters 14-10, but they scored three touchdowns in a five-minute span to begin the fourth, the last on an Andre Hal pick-six, to take control.
Quarterback Brian Hoyer reasserted his claim on the starting job, hitting on 24 of 36 throws for 293 yards...

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