Heading into a matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-8), the Miami Dolphins (6-9) are monitoring 11 players on their injury report. The game kicks off at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, Dec. 28, at Hard Rock Stadium.
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Dolphins vs Buccaneers TV channel & game infoGame day: Sunday, December 28, 2025Game time: 1 p.m. ETLocation: Miami Gardens, FloridaStadium: Hard Rock StadiumTV channel: FOXLive stream: Watch on Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Dolphins injury reportBenito Jones | DT (Out)Injury: BackPractice Status: Did Not Participate In PracticeIsaiah Johnson | CB (Out)Injury: KneePractice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice2025 Season Stats: 2 Games PlayedMinkah Fitzpatrick | S (Out)Injury: CalfPractice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice2025 Defensive Stats: 1.0 Sack | 4.0 Tackles for Loss | 74 Tackles | 1 Interception | 6 Passes DefendedDee Eskridge | WR (Doubtful)Injury: ToePractice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice2025 Season Stats: 11 Games PlayedAndrew Meyer | OL (Questionable)Injury: TricepPractice Status: Full Participation in PracticeJason Sanders | K (Questionable)Injury: HipPractice Status: Limited Participation in Practice2024 Season Stats: 17 Games PlayedTyrel Dodson | LB (Questionable)Injury: ChestPractice Status: Full Participation in Practice2025 Defensive Stats: 4.0 Sacks | 9.0 Tackles for Loss | 116 Tackles | 1 Interception | 3 Passes DefendedAaron Brewer | OL (Questionable)Injury: NeckPractice Status: Limited Participation in Practice2025 Season Stats: 2 Games PlayedJaylen Waddle | WRInjury: WristPractice Status: Full Participation in Practice2025 Receiving Stats: 99 Targets | 64 Receptions | 910 Yards | 6 TouchdownsIfeatu Melifonwu | SInjury: ThumbPractice Status: Full Participation in Practice2025 Defensive Stats: 1.0 Sack | 1.0 Tackles for Loss | 42 Tackles | 1 Interception | 1 Pass DefendedDarren Waller | TEInjury: RestPractice Status: Limited Participation in PracticeDolphins insightsThe Dolphins have put up more points per game over their last three matchups (23.3) than they have averaged for the season (21.1).Turning our attention to yardage, Miami is collecting 308.9 total yards per game this season, but it has been more effective over its last three tilts, averaging 344 yards per contest.In the passing game, the Dolphins have racked up more passing yards per game over their previous three matchups (200.3) than they have averaged for the season (186.5).Miami has seen an uptick in production on the ground over its last three matchups, rushing for 143.7 yards per contest, compared to its season-long average of 122.4 rushing yards per game.Dolphins vs Buccaneers odds
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Spread Favorite: Buccaneers (-5.5)Moneyline: Buccaneers (-264), Dolphins (+214)Total: 44.5 points
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