The San Diego Chargers will make yet another long road trip out east to face the Miami Dolphins in an NFL pro football game scheduled for Sunday afternoon.
Kick off time from Miami is set for 4PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS TV.
The betting odds from this pro football game is lined at a pick with a total of 45 ½ points..
The Chargers have lost two straight to go to 4-5 on the season following a 28-20 home defeat last week to the Denver Broncos as a +7 point underdog. The game total came in at under 56 points. The Chargers could not overcome a 21-6 first half deficit.
The club posted 329 yards with 131 running on 35 carries. Phillip Rivers hit on 19 of 29 passes for 218 yards with a touchdown. The Chargers go just 2 of 4 inside the red zone. On defense they allowed 297 yards to the Broncos offense with 84 rushing on 22 attempts.
The Dolphins have lost five of six games to go to 4-5 after a 22-19 road defeat last week to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a -2 ½ point betting favorite. The game total finished at over 39 ½ points. The Dolphins overcame a 15-0 deficit to take a four point lead after three quarters. They give up a fourth quarter Buccaneers touchdown and could not respond.
Miami gained 213 offensive yards with just 2 yards rushing on 14 carries. Ryan Tannehill hit on 27 of 42 passes for 229 yards with two touchdowns and one pick. They lose the time of possession battle by 9 ½ minutes. Each team committed one turnover. On defense Miami allowed Tampa Bay 284 yards with 140 rushing on 37 carries.
