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Dolphins at Colts Game Capsule

The Miami Dolphins face the Indianapolis Colts tomorrow. Here's a look at the all time series between the two former AFC East division rivals as well as how the two teams are doing this year leading into the game.

Scott Cunningham

MIAMI DOLPHINS (4-3) AT INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (4-3)

SERIES

DOLPHINS

COLTS

SERIES LEADER

44-24

STREAKS

Past 3

COACHES VS. OPP.

Philbin: 0-0

Arians: 0-0

LAST WEEK

W 30-9 at Jets

W 19-13 (OT) at Titans

LAST GAME

9/21/09: Colts 27 at Dolphins 23. Indianapolis QB Peyton Manning throws for 303 yards with 133.9 passer rating & 2 TDs, including game-winning 48-yard TD pass to WR Pierre Garcon.

LAST GAME AT SITE

12/31/06: Colts 27, Dolphins 22. Indianapolis QB Peyton Manning passes for 2 TDs as Colts earn No. 3 seed in AFC playoffs & complete 1st perfect home season since '58.

BROADCAST

CBS (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Solomon Wilcots. SIRIUS: 136 (Mia.), 128 (Ind.). XM: 233 (Ind.).

STATS

PASSING

Tannehill (R): 120-203-1,472-4-6-75.8

Luck (R): 160-288-1,971-8-8-74.6

RUSHING

Bush: 112-493-4.4-3

D. Brown: 74-319-4.3-1

RECEIVING

Hartline: 33-555-16.8-1

Wayne: 54 (3L)-757 (1L)-14.0-2

OFFENSE

327.9

373.0 (3C)

TAKE/GIVE

-2

-10

DEFENSE

363.0

350.4

SACKS

Wake: 7.5 (2C)

Mathis: 5

INTs

3 tied: 2

Freeman, Powers: 1

PUNTING

Fields: 51.4 (1L)

McAfee: 48.0

KICKING

Carpenter: 46 (16/16 PAT; 10/14 FG)

Vinatieri: 50 (11/11 PAT; 13/17 FG)

NOTES

DOLPHINS: Club has won 5 of past 6 at Ind...Dolphins seek 4th consecutive win & 3rd straight on road...In past 3, QB RYAN TANNEHILL has completed 40 of 60 passes (66.7 pct.) for 426 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 98.3 passer rating. Passed for 431 yards at Arz., 2nd-most yards by NFL QB on road in '12 (DREW BREES, 446). QB MATT MOORE has 16 TDs & 88.7 rating in 12 starts w/ Mia...RB REGGIE BUSH averages 5 yards per carry on road with Dolphins (188 att., 949 rush yards)...WR BRIAN HARTLINE (33 rec., 555 rec. yards) needs 11 catches & 61 rec. yards to surpass career-high of 43 rec. for 615 receiving yards in '10...TE ANTHONY FASANO has TD rec. in each of past 2...Defense allows AFC-low 18 points per game in '12...Dolphins have not allowed 100-yard rusher in 21 straight games...Rank 2nd in AFC with 22 sacks (Cin., 23)...DE CAMERON WAKE has 7.5 sacks in past 4 games...CB NOLAN CARROLL had sack & FF last week...Rookie DE OLIVIER VERNON recovered blocked punt for TD last week...CB SEAN SMITH has team-high 10 passes defensed...

COLTS: Aim for 4th straight win against Mia...QB ANDREW LUCK has highest winning pct. (.571) through Week 8 by a rookie QB who was No. 1 overall pick in NFL history. Averages 281.6 passing yards per game, most among rookie QBs. Luck is 1 of 3 rookies in NFL history with at least 3 300-yard passing games (PEYTON MANNING, 4 in '98 & CAM NEWTON, 3 in '11). Leads AFC QBs in rush yards (143) & rush TDs (3)...RB DONALD BROWN had rush TD in only game vs. Dolphins. Brown has 80+ rush yards in past 2 games (84, 80). Rookie RB VICK BALLARD had 16-yard game-winning TD rec. last week...WR REGGIE WAYNE averages NFL-best 108.1 rec. yards per game in '12 (757 rec. yards in 7 games). Wayne (54) reached 50 receptions for 10th straight season. Wayne (916) needs 5 catches to surpass TORRY HOLT (920) for 13th-most in NFL annals...LB DWIGHT FREENEY has 4 sacks in past 3 against Mia. LB ROBERT MATHIS has 5 sacks in 4 games in '12...LB JERRY HUGHES has 2 sacks in past 3 games.

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