Miami Dolphins Defensive Stats
Season-to-date production through Week 8 from Stat Cracker's synchronized game and team data.
Recent Defensive Form
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Pts | Pts Allowed | Sacks | INT | Takeaways | Yds Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W7 | NYJ | 4.0 | 25 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 395 |
| W6 | BYE | BYE WEEK • No game | |||||
| W5 | CIN | 1.0 | 31 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 307 |
| W4 | MIN | 5.0 | 15 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 370 |
| W3 | KC | 2.0 | 24 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 334 |
Next 3 Weeks
Rolling DEF/DST forecast driven by Stat Cracker's saved Defense formula, future opponent and current team context.
HOME vs New England Patriots
Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this DEF matchup
Stat Cracker grades this as a very tough matchup because strong opponent line play and limited pass-rush pressure, despite turnover opportunity and strong opportunity. The opponent carries an elevated turnover-risk profile.
Key Drivers: Opponent O-Line • Opponent Turnovers • Pass Rush • Opportunity
HOME vs Detroit Lions
Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this DEF matchup
Stat Cracker grades this as a very tough matchup because limited pass-rush pressure. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.
Key Drivers: Pass Rush
AWAY @ Indianapolis Colts
Why Stat Cracker likes this DEF matchup
The matchup remains favorable because sack opportunity, turnover opportunity and strong opportunity currently outweighs strong opponent line play and limited pass-rush pressure. The opponent has shown elevated sack exposure, increasing the defense's pressure ceiling. The opponent carries an elevated turnover-risk profile.
Key Drivers: Opponent O-Line • Opponent Sacks Allowed • Opponent Turnovers • Pass Rush
Weekly DEF Prediction History
| Week | Prediction | Actual | Rank | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Week 8 | 2.6 pts | Pending | DEF #24 | HOME vs NE |
| 2026 Week 7 | 3.8 pts | 4.0 pts | DEF #21 | AWAY @ NYJ |
| 2026 Week 5 | 4.4 pts | 1.0 pts | DEF #28 | HOME vs CIN |
| 2026 Week 4 | 6.6 pts | 5.0 pts | DEF #21 | AWAY @ MIN |
| 2026 Week 3 | 7.1 pts | 2.0 pts | DEF #27 | HOME vs KC |
| 2026 Week 2 | 4.0 pts | -4.0 pts | DEF #32 | AWAY @ SF |
| 2026 Week 1 | 9.6 pts | 4.0 pts | DEF #5 | AWAY @ LV |