Miami Dolphins vs. Indianapolis Colts NFL Pick Prediction 9/7/2025 by Tony T.
Dolphins vs. Colts Injuries
Indianapolis starters are healthy. Miami tight end Waller is out with their right guard questionable. Indianapolis has a significant injury advantage based on the Chao ratings by 5.6 points. Miami linebacker Jaelan Phillips is banged up and his backup Cameron Goode is playing through ailments. Cornerback position got hit with injuries during camp.
Recent Box Score Key Stats
Dolphins at Colts 1PM ET—Indianapolis finished at 8-9 last year for head coach Shane Steichen in his third season. Daniel Jones won the starting job at QB. The Colts have a good running attack with 4.7 yards per rush but inaccuracy at the quarterback posting and turnovers were their undoing. The defense defended the run well but allowed 69.4% completions for 7.2 yards per pass attempt. Miami finished 8-9 a year ago for Mike McDaniel in his fourth season. Tua has been injury prone in his career. They are inexperienced on the line. Miami didn't aid the passing game as they were 28th at 4 yards per rush. The efficiency in the passing game was lacking with 6.8 yards per pass attempt. Defensively the Dolphins held opponents to 4.4 yards per run and 6.3 yards per pass attempt.