Detroit Lions vs Miami Dolphins Prediction, Picks & Odds — Nov 8

Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET · Hard Rock Stadium · NFL

Open the game card for live odds, every market and the full prediction.

Detroit Lions at Miami Dolphins is on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium. Averaged over the outcomes the betting lines imply, the projected score is Detroit Lions 30, Miami Dolphins 22. That is an average, not a pick.

The story

The Detroit Lions have won 5 of their 7 games this season, winning the last three. The Miami Dolphins have won 1 of their 7 games this season.

Matchups to watch

• Weakness against weakness through the air. The Miami Dolphins averaged 166.7 passing yards per game this season, the 3rd fewest in the NFL, and the Detroit Lions allowed 276.6 passing yards per game, the most.

Moneyline

The betting market, with the margin removed, gives Detroit Lions a 75.5% chance to beat Miami Dolphins. AiQ's moneyline pick is the side the consensus favors. The best price is -285 at Fanatics.

Total

The betting market, with the margin removed, puts the over 50.5 points at 49.7% and the under at 50.3%. That is near a coin flip, and AiQ's read is the market's own, so AiQ has no edge on the total. AiQ's projected total, 51.3 points, sits on the 50.5 line.

Spread

The betting market, with the margin removed, gives Detroit Lions -7 a 49.9% chance to cover and Miami Dolphins +7 50.1%. That is near a coin flip, and AiQ's read is the market's own, so AiQ has no edge on the spread.