WEEK 9
SUNDAY, NOV 8, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET
HARD ROCK STADIUM

WHERE THIS
MATCHUP TILTS.

DETROIT
TDSNAP OVERALL
61
VS
TDSNAP OVERALL
29
MIAMI
#5
2025 offense
28.3 pts/G · away
#24
2025 defense
24.9 pts allowed/G · home
17.8
QB fantasy pts/G
Jared Goff · PPR
2-1 · 0-3
Preseason record
18.7 vs 7.3 pts/G
soon

TDSNAP MATCHUP FIELD

FIVE SIGNALS. TWO TEAMS. A CLEARER PICTURE.
How TDSNAP Signals Work →THE GAP IS THE STORY →
LIONS
82
ATTACK
EXPLOSIVE PLAYMAKING
28
42
DEFENSE
STOPS CREATE OPPORTUNITY
29
46
FORM
RECENT TRAJECTORY
28
96
BURST
SPEED CHANGES GAMES
44
92
FINISH
RED ZONE EXECUTION
44
DOLPHINS
The field tells the story.

MATCHUP EDGE

COMBINING ALL FIVE SIGNALS.
+39 — CLEAR LEAN
Strong edge: LIONS +39
Five signals. One matchup.

BIGGEST CONTRAST

THIS IS THE SWING SPOT.
LIONS
BURST
96
VS
DOLPHINS
EXPLOSIVE DEFENSE
4
GAP
+93

LIONS's speed and explosiveness collides with a DOLPHINS defense that has struggled to contain big plays. This could tilt the game.

DEFENSE VS POSITION

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2025 season · fantasy pts allowed
POS
LIONS
DOLPHINS
ADJ
ADJ
QB
#11
#7
17.9
18.5
RB
#24
#6
19.8
25.4
WR
#6
#21
34.3
28.0
TE
#13
#5
14.1
17.2

PRESEASON

2026 exhibition
PTS/G18.7
ALLOWED15.0
  • WK 1L14-16@ CIN
  • WK 2W17-13vs WAS
  • WK 3W25-16@ IND
PTS/G7.3
ALLOWED21.0
  • WK 1L7-20@ WAS
  • WK 2L3-26vs NYG
  • WK 3L12-17vs ATL

TEAM COMPARISON

KEY STATS. REAL CONTEXT.
STAT (PER GAME)
LIONS
DOLPHINS
Points Per Game
28.3
20.4
Total Yards / Game
373.2
300.7
Pass Yards / Game
253.1
180.5
Rush Yards / Game
120.1
120.2
Third Down %
38.8%
34.9%
Red Zone %
62.5%
56.3%

ROSTER READY

WHO'S REALLY AVAILABLE.
DEPTH DECIDES THE 4TH QUARTER
EliteStrongGoodThinDepleted
ROSTER READY
3 starters out
1 questionable
See Injury Report →
65
CAUTION
EliteStrongGoodThinDepleted
ROSTER READY
2 starters out
0 questionable
See Injury Report →
76
CAUTION

MATCHUP PULSE

FORM
DET46
MIA28
HEALTH
DET68
MIA99
REST
DET14D
MIA14D
BIGGEST EDGEBURST +93 DET

LIONS's speed and explosiveness collides with a DOLPHINS defense that has struggled to contain big plays. This could tilt the game.

MATCHUP PULSE

FORM4628
HEALTH6899
REST14D — 14D
BURST +93 DET

LIONS's speed and explosiveness collides with a DOLPHINS defense that has struggled to contain big plays. This could tilt the game.

WHAT TO WATCH

KEY STORYLINES FOR WEEK 9.
WHO BREAKS ONE OPEN?
1
SIGNAL: BURST
BURST

The model's biggest swing spot is burst — watch it early.

HIGH
2
SIGNAL: FINISH
Red Zone Finish

Both offenses move the ball. Execution in the red zone matters.

HIGH
3
SIGNAL: DEPTH
Roster Ready

Which team's depth holds up — LIONS (CAUTION) or DOLPHINS (CAUTION)?

SWING
DOLPHINS OWNS THIS ONE?

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

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RECENT HISTORY BETWEEN THESE RIVALS.
DATE
WINNER
SCORE
SITE
Aug 16, 2025
24 - 17
DET
DOLPHINS won 1 of the last 1.

KEY PLAYERS

WHO CHANGES THE GAME.
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LIONS
Jared Goff headshot
Jared Goff
QB SCORE
178
LEADER. PLAYMAKER. DIFFERENCE MAKER.
DOLPHINS
Quinn Ewers headshot
Quinn Ewers
QB SCORE
77
LEADER. PLAYMAKER. DIFFERENCE MAKER.