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Final Score Prediction

Dolphins 24, Titans 17

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Tennessee Titans
Rank  Player Projections
QB 25 Jake Locker Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 21 Chris Johnson Rush: 80, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 58 Jamie Harper Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 31 Nate Washington Rec: 4-60, 1 TD
WR 34 Kenny Britt Rec: 5-70, 0 TD
WR 43 Kendall Wright Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 18 Jared Cook Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
K 23 Rob Bironas FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2
DEF 18 Defense / ST  
 
Miami Dolphins
Rank  Player Projections
QB 18 Ryan Tannehill Pass: 230, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 14 Reggie Bush Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
RB 32 Daniel Thomas Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 28 Brian Hartline Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 37 Davone Bess Rec: 4-50, 1 TD
WR 70 Jabar Gaffney Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 23 Anthony Fasano Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 21 Dan Carpenter FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 9 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Titans In only career start vs. Dolphins (w/ Seahawks on 10/28/01), QB Matt Hasselbeck has 2 TDs vs.0 INTs & 107.7 passer rating. QB Jake Locker has 4 TDs vs. 1 INT & 85.5 passer rating in past 4 on road... RB Chris Johnson has 100+ rush yards in each of his 2 career games vs. Mia. (104, 117). Since Week 6, Johnson leads AFC with 526 rush yards. Posted 5th career rush TD of 80+ yards last week, most in NFL history. Has 31 career 100-yard rush games & Titans are 22-9 (.710) in such games. Since entering NFL in 2008, Johnson leads NFL with 6,381 rush yards... WR Nate Washington has TD catch in 3 of 4 career games against Dolphins. Washington (297) needs 3 catches to reach 300 career. Has at least 1 reception in 71 consecutive games. WR Kendall Wright leads NFL rookies in rec. (42)... LB Akeem Ayers aims for 3rd straight game with sack. DE Kamerion Wimbley has 2.5 sacks in past 3... S Michael Griffin has 1 INT in 2 career games vs. Mia.

Dolphins Club has won past 3 at home vs. Ten... Dolphins are 2-1 at home in '12... In past 4, QB Ryan Tannehill has 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 95.5 passer rating... In past 5 at home, RB Reggie Bush averages 90.6 rush yards per game (453 total). Bush posted 10th rush TD as Dolphin last week. Had 2 rush TDs in only career meeting vs. Titans (with NO on 9/24/07). Since entering NFL in 2006, Bush leads NFL RBs in receptions (357) & receiving yards (2,609)... WR Brian Hartline registered 3rd 100-yard receiving game of season last week (111, 253, 107). Hartline (41) needs 3 catches to surpass career-high of 43 catches in '10. In 2 career games vs. Ten., Hartline has 7 receptions for 194 yards (27.7 avg.)... TE Anthony Fasano has TD rec. in 2 of past 3. Had 5 catches for 107 yards (21.4 avg.) with TD in last game vs. Titans. TE Charles Clay had 31-yard TD catch last week, 1st of season... Defense allows 18.6 points per game in '12, 2nd-fewest in AFC... Dolphins have not allowed 100-yard rusher in 22 straight games... DE Cameron Wake has 8.5 sacks in past 5 games... DT Randy Starks spent 1st 4 seasons of career with Titans (2004-07)... CB Sean Smith has team-high 11 passes defensed.


Results and Schedule
Tennessee Titans
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 NE H L 13-34 -21
2 2012-09-16 SD A L 10-38 -28
3 2012-09-23 DET H W 44-41 +3
4 2012-09-30 HOU A L 14-38 -24
5 2012-10-07 MIN A L 7-30 -23
6 2012-10-11 PIT H W 26-23 +3
7 2012-10-21 BUF A W 35-34 +1
8 2012-10-28 IND H L 13-19 -6
9 2012-11-04 CHI H L 20-51 -31
10 2012-11-11 MIA A W 37-3 +34
11   Bye      
12 2012-11-25 JAC A    
13 2012-12-02 HOU H    
14 2012-12-09 IND A    
15 2012-12-17 NYJ H    
16 2012-12-23 GB A    
17 2012-12-30 JAC H    
   
Miami Dolphins
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 HOU A L 10-30 -20
2 2012-09-16 OAK H W 35-13 +22
3 2012-09-23 NYJ H L 20-23 -3
4 2012-09-30 ARI A L 21-24 -3
5 2012-10-07 CIN A W 17-13 +4
6 2012-10-14 STL H W 17-14 +3
7   Bye      
8 2012-10-28 NYJ A W 30-9 +21
9 2012-11-04 IND A L 20-23 -3
10 2012-11-11 TEN H L 3-37 -34
11 2012-11-15 BUF A    
12 2012-11-25 SEA H    
13 2012-12-02 NE H    
14 2012-12-09 SF A    
15 2012-12-16 JAC H    
16 2012-12-23 BUF H    
17 2012-12-30 NE A    

Injury Report
Tennessee Titans
Out  WLB Xavier Adibi (knee)
 SS Al Afalava (ankle)
Questionable  CB Tommie Campbell (ankle)
 MLB Colin McCarthy (ankle)
 WLB Will Witherspoon (hamstring)
Probable  WR Kenny Britt (knee)
 QB Jake Locker (shoulder)
 CB Alterraun Verner (thigh)
 WR Nate Washington (other-illness)
 WR Kendall Wright (elbow)
IR  DE Dave Ball (concussion, 8/31)
 DE Keyunta Dawson (hamstring, 9/26)
 MLB Zac Diles (leg, 10/24)
 DT Leger Douzable (shoulder, 8/31)
 WR Marc Mariani (leg, 8/27)
 SLB Gerald McRath (knee, 8/23)
 RB Javon Ringer (knee, 10/26)
PUP  FS Markelle Martin (knee)
   
Miami Dolphins
Questionable  DE Tony McDaniel (knee)
Probable  CB Nolan Carroll (knee)
 ILB Karlos Dansby (biceps)
 WR Brian Hartline (hamstring)
 OLB Koa Misi (calf)
 NT Paul Soliai (ankle)
 QB Ryan Tannehill (knee)

Offense Stats Comparison
  TEN
 Offense 
MIA
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 18.3 19.3 22.3 MIA
Rushing yards 130.8 79.3 117.3 TEN
Rushing yards per attempt 5.51 2.66 4.37 TEN
Completion % 62.5% 62.7% 61.9% MIA
Passing yards 202.3 221.7 238.0 MIA
Passing yards per completion 9.19 12.10 10.88 MIA
Passing yards per attempt 5.75 7.58 6.74 MIA
Interceptions 0.8 0.0 0.9 MIA
Fumbles lost 0.5 1.0 0.7 TEN
Sacks allowed 2.3 2.0 2.2 MIA
3rd down conversions 44.7% 33.8% 38.8% TEN
4th down conversions 60.0% 50.0% 55.0% TEN
Time of possession 28:46 27:46 29:49 TEN
  Defense Stats Comparison
  TEN
 Defense 
MIA
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 31.3 16.7 22.3 MIA
Rushing yards 148.0 94.0 117.3 MIA
Rushing yards per attempt 4.62 4.37 4.37 MIA
Completion % 69.8% 59.9% 61.9% MIA
Passing yards 240.5 275.7 238.0 TEN
Passing yards per completion 10.75 10.53 10.88 MIA
Passing yards per attempt 7.51 6.31 6.74 MIA
INT return 0.8 1.0 0.9 MIA
Fumble recoveries 0.3 0.7 0.7 MIA
Sacks 1.3 3.3 2.2 MIA
3rd down conversions 44.9% 34.2% 38.8% MIA
4th down conversions 50.0% 87.5% 55.0% TEN
Time of possession 32:26 32:04 29:49 MIA

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   TEN   MIA  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 8.9 7.8 8.1 TEN
Yards per kick return 22.7 31.0 24.1 MIA
Yards allowed per punt return 8.3 5.8 8.1 MIA
Yards allowed per kick return 30.1 25.0 24.1 MIA
  Misc Stats Comparison
   TEN   MIA  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 7.3 4.3 6.2 MIA
Penalty yards 62.8 37.0 51.7 MIA

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 4 to 9 of the 2012 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 4 to 9 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Tennessee Titans vs. Miami Dolphins
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2001 1 2001-09-09 MIA TEN 31-23 MIA
2003 10 2003-11-09 MIA TEN 7-31 TEN
2004 1 2004-09-11 TEN MIA 17-7 TEN
2005 16 2005-12-24 TEN MIA 10-24 MIA
2006 3 2006-09-24 TEN MIA 10-13 MIA
2009 15 2009-12-20 MIA TEN 24-27 TEN
2010 10 2010-11-14 TEN MIA 17-29 MIA

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.