Overview

• Oddsmakers list Miami by about 2.5 points in a matchup of 0-3 teams where an 0-4 start would be a major blow to playoff chances.
• Jets quarterback Justin Fields spent the week in concussion protocol and is uncertain to play, leaving Tyrod Taylor as the potential starter.
• Tight end Darren Waller is expected to make his Dolphins debut, offering a new receiving option for an offense seeking a lift.
• Tua Tagovailoa’s three-game line sits at 62-of-89 for 575 yards with five touchdowns and four interceptions, underscoring turnover concerns.
• Miami’s keys include De’Von Achane’s early rushing impact and Jaelan Phillips’ pressure production, with the Dolphins benefiting from 11 days of rest and nine straight home wins over New York.