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Miami Dolphins @ Las Vegas Raiders

BOOK LV 64% MODEL LV 49%
Week 1 · 2026-09-13 · 16:25 · Allegiant Stadium (dome) · grass
Last 5 yrs H2H: MIA 21 LV
LV -3.5
Vegas line (context)
40.5
Game total O/U
Final (away–home)
MODEL is the power-ratings spine — preseason, prior-only until 2026 snaps exist. Calibrated most-likely, no proven edge vs the close; the book number is shown beside it on purpose. Not a pick.

On the Field 2025 unit strength

MIA OFFENSE vs LV DEFENSE
LV DEFENSE MIA OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 45% run Ball-control dual-threat QB
LV OFFENSE vs MIA DEFENSE
MIA DEFENSE LV OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 39% run Ball-control
Unit strength weaker · avg · stronger
Position groups are shaded by team-unit strength (2025 pass/rush EPA, offense and defense) — not individual players. The defensive front you see is the wall this offense has to run into.

Unit Matchups 2025 · rank of 32

MIA OFFENSE vs LV DEFENSE
-0.01 #20 Pass attack even #23 +0.08
-0.03 #21 Run game even #14 -0.04
195 #25 Pass yards DEF +12 #13 214
120 #13 Rush yards even #17 117
2.2 #17 Pass pro vs rush even #21 2.1
35% #26 3rd down even #30 47%
64% #14 Red zone even #11 59%
LV OFFENSE vs MIA DEFENSE
-0.19 #29 Pass attack even #26 +0.13
-0.26 #32 Run game even #27 +0.04
195 #26 Pass yards DEF +8 #18 231
77 #32 Rush yards even #26 132
3.8 #32 Pass pro vs rush DEF +16 #16 2.3
34% #29 3rd down DEF +11 #18 41%
56% #27 Red zone DEF +8 #19 66%
Rank gaps are where games tilt — a bottom-8 defense meeting a top-8 offense is the mismatch worth knowing about. 2025 regular-season data; EPA from play-by-play. Context, not a pick.

Pressure Matchup sacks · 2025

MIA PASS RUSH vs LV PASS PRO
Zach Sieler DE 5.5 sacks '25
Tyrel Dodson LB 5.0 sacks '25
Chop Robinson LB 4.0 sacks '25
3.8 #32 sacks allowed /g #21 2.3
LV PASS RUSH vs MIA PASS PRO
Maxx Crosby DE 10.0 sacks '25
Malcolm Koonce DE 4.5 sacks '25
Kwity Paye DE 4.0 sacks '25
2.2 #17 sacks allowed /g #16 2.1
A top pass rush against a line that already leaks sacks is where pressure rate breaks a game open — the left rank is the blocking side, the right is the rush.

Position Matchups 2025 per-game · last-10 form

MIA

Malik Willis QB 2025: GB vs #23 PASS D 105.5 pass y/g 2/4
De'Von Achane RB vs #14 RUN D 84.4 rush y/g 4/10
Malik Washington WR1 vs #23 PASS D 18.6 rec y/g 5/10
Jalen Tolbert WR2 2025: DAL vs #23 PASS D 16.9 rec y/g 4/10
Tutu Atwell WR3 2025: LAR vs #23 PASS D 24.0 rec y/g 2/8
Greg Dulcich TE vs #23 PASS D 37.2 rec y/g 5/9

LV

Kirk Cousins QB 2025: ATL vs #26 PASS D 172.1 pass y/g 6/10
Ashton Jeanty RB vs #27 RUN D 57.4 rush y/g 4/10
Tre Tucker WR1 vs #26 PASS D 40.9 rec y/g 3/10
Jalen Nailor WR2 2025: MIN vs #26 PASS D 26.1 rec y/g 4/10
Jack Bech WR3 vs #26 PASS D 16.0 rec y/g 5/10
Brock Bowers TE vs #26 PASS D 56.7 rec y/g 3/10
Dot strips are each player's last 10 games against his own 2025 average — form, not a prop grade; we hold no lines yet. Grey team tags mark stats earned elsewhere. No pick.