Following their Week 6 bye, the Miami Dolphins enter Week 7 of the 2024 NFL common season with a 2-3 file, sitting in second place within the AFC East, and seeking to proper a whole lot of the wrongs with which they began the season. The Dolphins have another sport earlier than quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is eligible to be activated off the injured reserve record, giving Tyler Huntley one other begin for the crew in his stead.
The Dolphins head to Indiana this weekend for a sport towards their former AFC East rivals, the Indianapolis Colts, who’re 3-3 on the season. Dealing with off twice yearly till 2002, the 2 groups had been as soon as very acquainted. They haven’t, nevertheless, confronted one another since 2021. How will this week’s contest play out as each groups look to stay related within the AFC playoff image – Indianapolis enters the weekend within the seventh place, the ultimate wild card spot, whereas the Dolphins are ninth.
Indianapolis will seemingly see the return of their beginning quarterback, Anthony Richardson. Veteran Joe Flacco has began in Weeks 5 and 6 after taking on for Richardson early in Week 4. Richardson sustained an indirect harm, however is predicted to return this weekend.
Can Miami, coming off their bye, look extra like a high-octane offense, getting the ball to vast receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle? Will Richardson’s return spark the Colts into a possible run to threaten the Houston Texans on the high of the AFC South, or will they miss the stabilizing presence of Flacco?
FOX will deal with this week’s broadcast, with a 1 p.m. Japanese kickoff. Nevertheless, they don’t seem to be sending it to a lot of the nation. In Florida, Miami, West Palm Seaside, and Fort Myers can have the sport for South Florida. After leaping over Tampa and Orlando, that are scheduled to air the Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants and the Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings video games respectively, Jacksonville can have the Dolphins sport. Pensacola will air the sport, although the remainder of the panhandle won’t.
Exterior of Florida, the one space of the nation getting the Dolphins on the Colts sport is the Indianapolis area, which covers most of Indiana and components of Illinois, Ohio, and Kentucky.
Kevin Kugler and Daryl Johnston will deal with the published protection duties.
Over on CBS, all of Florida besides the quick Miami space can have the Houston at Inexperienced Bay sport within the 1 p.m. kickoff slot. Miami won’t have an early sport, as a substitute choosing up the Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Rams sport late.
FOX has the doubleheader this week and can air the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs at San Francisco 149ers sport nationally.
Right here is the protection map from 506Sports.com. The Dolphins at Colts sport is in yellow.