The Associated Press
MIAMI (3-3) at JACKSONVILLE (1-6)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS
OPENING LINE — Dolphins by 4 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD –Miami 3-2-1, Jacksonville 2-5
SERIES RECORD — Tied 3-3
LAST MEETING — Dolphins beat Jaguars 24-3, Dec. 16, 2012
LAST WEEK — Dolphins beat Bears 27-14; Jaguars beat Browns 24-6
AP PRO32 RANKING — Dolphins No. 15, Jaguars No. 30
DOLPHINS OFFENSE — OVERALL (12), RUSH (4), PASS (22)
DOLPHINS DEFENSE — OVERALL (4), RUSH (10), PASS (4)
JAGUARS OFFENSE — OVERALL (31), RUSH (30), PASS (27)
JAGUARS DEFENSE — OVERALL (28), RUSH (15), PASS (30)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES –Dolphins haven’t had consecutive wins since Weeks 14 and 15 of last season. … Dolphins giving up fewest yards per play (4.7) in NFL. … DE Dion Jordan, coming off six-game suspension, could be active. … DE Cameron Wake, who has 56 career sacks, needs half a sack to tie Trace Armstrong for sixth most in franchise history. … Mike Wallace leads AFC receivers with 42 TD catches since 2009. … QB Ryan Tannehill needs one 300-yard passing game to tie former Dolphins and current Jaguars QB Chad Henne for second most (seven) in team history. Dan Marino has 67. … Dolphins offensive coordinator Bill Lazor and Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley spent 2009 season together in Seattle, with Lazor as QBs coach and Bradley as defensive coordinator. … Jaguars snapped nine-game losing streak last week. But they lost starting MLB Paul Posluszny (pectoral) for season and DE Andre Branch (groin) for at least six weeks. Both are significant setbacks for defense that gave up two touchdowns and an average of 309 yards over last three games. … Jaguars RB Denard Robinson looking to build off breakout performance. He ran 22 times for 127 yards and his first career touchdown against Cleveland. … Jaguars have five rookies and three second-year players starting on offense. … Jacksonville’s two pools will be covered up and some of cabanas in two-story party deck will be gone for game. Workers have begun installing temporary seating for annual Florida-Georgia college football game played at EverBank Field on Nov. 1.
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