Dolphins at Bills

Thursday, November 15, 2012

— 7:20 p.m. Central today NFL Network LINE - Bills by 1LAST MEETING Miami beat Buffalo 30-23, Dec. 18, 2011.

LAST WEEK Tennessee beat Miami 37-3; New England beat Buffalo 37-31 LAST YEAR’S RANKINGS Dolphins: offense (26), defense (22); Bills: offense (14), defense (31) NOTES Miami won six of past eight meetings against AFC East rival Buffalo. Dolphins RB Reggie Bush had career-best 203 yards rushing, including career-best 76-yard touchdown in last season’s game at Orchard Park. DE Cameron Wake’s 36 1/2 sacks most among Dolphins players in first four seasons with team, and already ranks 10th on team career list. Despite allowing season-worst 177 yards rushing to Titans, Dolphins defense has been ranked in NFL’s top six against run since Week 2. ... Buffalo 13-12 in night games, and have lost past seven - and outscored a combined 222-58 - since 13-10 victory at Jacksonville on Oct. 18, 2001. They’ve not won prime-time home game since 2000 season-opening 16-13 win over Tennessee. RB C.J. Spiller leading NFL averaging 7.26 yards per carry, and will take on more of load with co-starter Fred Jackson out (concussion).

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