Buffalo Bills @ Miami Dolphins — Prediction & Odds, NFL Week 17 2026

Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 12:00 PM CT · Hard Rock Stadium

Game preview

The market makes Buffalo Bills a 7.5-point favourite over Miami Dolphins, with the game total at 47.5.

Moneylines sit at -380 for Buffalo Bills and +300 for Miami Dolphins, a devigged 24% win probability for Miami Dolphins; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 27.5 for Buffalo Bills and 20 for Miami Dolphins.

The Sport Stack's nflsim engine projects Buffalo Bills — Josh Allen (QB) at 240 passing yards and 32 rushing yards, James Cook (RB) at 77 rushing yards and 19 receiving yards; Miami Dolphins — Malik Willis (QB) at 214 passing yards and 28 rushing yards, De'Von Achane (RB) at 76 rushing yards and 30 receiving yards.

Kickoff is Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 12:00 PM CT, at Hard Rock Stadium, Buffalo Bills take the extra rest, 9 days to 7.

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Consensus market (intraday)

Consensus market for Bills at Dolphins — lines as of Sun, 9/13 · 12:16 PM CT
MarketConsensus
SpreadBUF -7.5
Total47.5
Moneyline (BUF / MIA)-380 / +300
MIA implied win probability24%
Implied team totals (BUF — MIA)27.5 — 20.0

Devigged cross-book consensus, updated as lines move. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.

Player projections

Buffalo Bills · 27.5 proj pts
Josh Allen (QB) — 240 pass yds · 32 rush yds
James Cook (RB) — 77 rush yds · 19 rec yds
Dalton Kincaid (TE) — 50 rec yds · 4.1 rec
Miami Dolphins · 20.0 proj pts
Malik Willis (QB) — 214 pass yds · 28 rush yds
De'Von Achane (RB) — 76 rush yds · 30 rec yds
Malik Washington (WR) — 3 rush yds · 39 rec yds

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