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Dolphins vs. Patriots Week 2 Prediction and Odds - September 17, 2023

The New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins will meet in Week 2 of the NFL season at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, with kickoff at 8:20PM ET.
Dimers' free betting picks for Dolphins vs. Patriots, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.
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Who Will Win: Dolphins vs. Patriots
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Dolphins-Patriots NFL game 10,000 times.
Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Dolphins a 55% chance of winning against the Patriots in Week 2 of the NFL season.
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Dolphins vs. Patriots Odds
- Spread: Patriots +2.5 (-112), Dolphins -2.5 (-108)
- Moneyline: Patriots +114, Dolphins -125
- Total: Over/Under 46.5 (-105/-110)
The Patriots are listed as +2.5 underdogs versus the Dolphins, with -112 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
For the favored Dolphins (-2.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook also has the best odds currently on offer at -108.
DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Patriots at +114. That means you can bet $100 to profit $114, earning a total payout of $214, if they win.
Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Dolphins at -125, where you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they come out on top.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 46.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.
As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Patriots (+2.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 46.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Under.
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Best Bets: Dolphins vs. Patriots
- Spread: Patriots +2.5 @ -112 via DraftKings Sportsbook (53% probability)
- Moneyline: Dolphins @ -125 via BetMGM (55% probability)
- Total: Under 46.5 @ -110 via DraftKings Sportsbook (53% probability)
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Dolphins vs. Patriots Prediction
Dimers.com's predicted final score for Miami vs. New England at Gillette Stadium in Week 2 has the Dolphins winning 23-22.
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Dolphins vs. Patriots Player Props
Who will score the first touchdown in Dolphins vs. Patriots? The data is in.
Featured below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Dolphins and Patriots, as well as player stat projections.
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According to DimersBOT, Miami's Tyreek Hill is most likely to score the first TD in Dolphins vs. Patriots.
DimersBOT gives Hill a 12.0% chance of getting in for six first at Gillette Stadium, while the Dolphins WR is a 49.6% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
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First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities
Miami Dolphins
- Tyreek Hill: 12.0% probability
- Raheem Mostert: 10.3% probability
- Jaylen Waddle: 8.6% probability
- Braxton Berrios: 6.2% probability
- Salvon Ahmed: 4.4% probability
New England Patriots
- Rhamondre Stevenson: 10.4% probability
- Ezekiel Elliott: 6.6% probability
- Hunter Henry: 5.7% probability
- Kendrick Bourne: 5.2% probability
- JuJu Smith-Schuster: 3.8% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities
Miami Dolphins
- Tyreek Hill: 49.6% probability
- Raheem Mostert: 44.8% probability
- Jaylen Waddle: 36.8% probability
- Braxton Berrios: 28.7% probability
- Salvon Ahmed: 20.1% probability
New England Patriots
- Rhamondre Stevenson: 44.2% probability
- Ezekiel Elliott: 29.4% probability
- Hunter Henry: 25.9% probability
- Kendrick Bourne: 24.3% probability
- JuJu Smith-Schuster: 19.0% probability
Dolphins-Patriots Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa is projected to have a big game with 265 passing yards. The Patriots' Mac Jones is expected to throw for 227 yards.
Dolphins Starting QB
- Tua Tagovailoa: 265 projected yards
Patriots Starting QB
- Mac Jones: 227 projected yards
Dolphins Rushing
- Raheem Mostert: 59 projected yards
- Salvon Ahmed: 16 projected yards
- De'Von Achane: 14 projected yards
Patriots Rushing
- Rhamondre Stevenson: 72 projected yards
- Ezekiel Elliott: 29 projected yards
- Mac Jones: 9 projected yards
Dolphins Receiving
- Tyreek Hill: 85 projected yards
- Jaylen Waddle: 73 projected yards
- Durham Smythe: 25 projected yards
- Braxton Berrios: 25 projected yards
- River Cracraft: 18 projected yards
Patriots Receiving
- Kendrick Bourne: 44 projected yards
- JuJu Smith-Schuster: 42 projected yards
- Hunter Henry: 40 projected yards
- Demario Douglas: 30 projected yards
- DeVante Parker: 27 projected yards
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights before Dolphins vs. Patriots on Sunday September 17, 2023.
Dolphins vs. Patriots 2023
The NFL Week 2 matchup between the Patriots and Dolphins at Gillette Stadium is scheduled to begin at 8:20PM ET.
- Who: Miami Dolphins vs. New England Patriots
- Date: Sunday September 17, 2023
- Time: 8:20PM ET / 5:20PM PT
- Venue: Gillette Stadium
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