Miami Dolphins vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Spread Analysis and Pick Prediction

November 5, 2013   ·   Mike Pickett   ·   Jump to comments

The Miami Dolphins are 1-5 ATS in their last six appearances on Monday Night Football. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are also 1-5 versus the number the last six times they've played on MNF.
It’s a Florida battle that looks like another Monday Night Football dud.

Point spread: Dolphins opened as 4.5-point favorites; the total was 41. (Line updates and matchup report)

OddsShark.com computer says: 18.0-11.9 Dolphins

Why the Dolphins can cover the spread
The Dolphins started 3-0 this season, then lost four games in a row. Now, after Thursday night's overtime victory against Cincinnati, the Fins are .500 at 4-4. The suspension of OL Richie Incognito might provide addition-by-subtraction, and going against a Tampa team that can't get out of its own way provides a chance to start another winning streak.

Why the Bucs can cover the spread
Tampa Bay may be winless, but it's had several shots at victory, including last week, when the Bucs led 21...

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