According to sports activities wagering web site Bookies.com, the Dolphins will journey sufficient miles — greater than 27,000 in whole — to fly clear across the globe after which some. The treks will embody a visit to Frankfurt, Germany, on November 5 for Tyreek Hill’s “homecoming” versus the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.
That’s the unhealthy information.
The excellent news is the NFL determined the Dolphins are a box-office attraction, slapping the ‘Phins on primetime tv 5 instances this yr should you rely the sport in Germany and a Black Friday standalone match-up towards Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets.
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Introducing your 2023 Miami Dolphins schedule! pic.twitter.com/afSl4VYbpn
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) May 12, 2023
Miami Dolphins 2023 Schedule
The Dolphins’ 2023 schedule appears pretty weather-friendly, with 5 residence video games from November 19 to the tip of the yr. So these annual photos of Buffalo Bills followers throwing snowballs at Dolphins performs may be on maintain for at the least a yr. Overall, the Dolphins additionally get a break by closing out the season with 4 of 5 video games at residence, together with a Week 18 tilt towards the Bills.
Good information additionally got here for Dolphins gamers, with the staff receiving an early vacation reward from the NFL within the type of a three-game homestand in December that may run via Christmas.
Here is a take a look at the Dolphins’ full 2023 schedule:
- Week 1 Sun., Sept. 10 at Los Angeles Chargers SoFi Stadium CBS 4:25 p.m.
- Week 2 Sun., Sept. 17 at New England Patriots Gillette Stadium FOX 8:20 p.m.
- Week 3 Sun., Sept. 24 Denver Broncos Hard Rock Stadium CBS 1 p.m.
- Week 4 Sun., Oct. 1 at Buffalo Bills Highmark Stadium CBS 1 p.m.
- Week 5 Sun., Oct. 8 New York Giants Hard Rock Stadium FOX 1 p.m.
- Week 6 Sun., Oct. 15 Carolina Panthers Hard Rock Stadium CBS 1 p.m.
- Week 7 Sun., Oct. 22 at Philadelphia Eagles Lincoln Financial Field NBC 8:20 p.m.
- Week 8 Sun., Oct. 29 New England Patriots Hard Rock Stadium CBS 1 p.m.*
- Week 9 Sun., Nov. 5 at Kansas City Chiefs Deutsche Bank Park (Germany) NFL Network 9:30 a.m.
- Week 10 Bye Week
- Week 11 Sun., Nov. 19 Las Vegas Raiders Hard Rock Stadium CBS 1 p.m.
- Week 12 Fri., Nov. 24 at New York Jets MetLife Stadium Prime Video 3 p.m.
- Week 13 Sun., Dec. 3 at Washington Commanders FedEx Field FOX 1 p.m.
- Week 14 Mon., Dec. 11 Tennessee Titans Hard Rock Stadium ESPN 8:15 p.m.
- Week 15 Sun., Dec. 17 New York Jets Hard Rock Stadium CBS 1 p.m.
- Week 16 Sun., Dec. 24 Dallas Cowboys Hard Rock Stadium FOX 4:25 p.m.
- Week 17 Sun., Dec. 31 at Baltimore Ravens M&T Bank Stadium CBS 1 p.m.
- Week 18 Jan. 6 or 7 Buffalo Bills Hard Rock Stadium TBD
Miami Dolphins Road Show
The Dolphins’ schedule is formidable opponent-wise but additionally in flight miles. According to Bookies.com, the Dolphins’ 27,000 road-trip miles rank third within the NFL.
Compared to the Dolphins’ large slate of scheduled airline-and-chill hours, the Cincinnati Bengals will journey a league-low 11,492 miles. Of the NFL’s 32 groups, 20 franchises will journey lower than 20,000 miles in 2023, that means the Dolphins will journey 7,000 miles extra (about as a lot as a flight from Miami to Japan) than a lot of the NFL.
Projected Conference Standings per DraftKings Over/Under Win Totals
AFC
1. Chiefs 11.5
2. Bengals 11.5
3. Bills 10.5
4. Jaguars 10.5
5. Jets 9.5
6. Chargers 9.5
7. Dolphins 9.5
8. Browns 9.5
9. Ravens 8.5
10. Broncos 8.5
10. Steelers 8.5
12. Patriots 7.5
13. Titans 7.5
14.…— NFL Schedule Update (@NerdingOnNFL) March 26, 2023
What Vegas Predicts
Draft Kings Sportsbook has set the Dolphins’ common season over-under for wins at 9.5, the seventh-highest whole within the AFC. The staff has the NFL’s second-hardest 2023-2024 schedule by way of opponents’ data final season.
Given the extent of competitors coupled with the now-known highway to be traveled all through the 17-game season, chances are high that the over-under could come down a smidge.
The distinction between a nine- and ten-win season is often a visit to Cancun or a visit to the AFC Wildcard Game, so should you’re banging the over on 9.5, you are betting on the ‘Phins overcoming their veritable Taylor Swift world tour and a barrage of high-level opponents to make the playoffs for a second-straight season.