Week 18 predictions

Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots

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Week 18, 2026 · Sunday, Jan 10, 5:00 AM · outdoors

Miami Dolphins
0–1 · Elo 1440 · Malik Willis (+90)
Elo: NE 70%Spread: NE 78%
New England Patriots
0–1 · Elo 1564 · Drake Maye · Home

What the forecasters say

ForecasterFavorsNEMIANote
EloNE 70%70%30%NE 1564 vs MIA 1440, implied spread NE −3.3
Closing spreadNE 78%78%22%NE -10.5
The blendNE 76%76%24%

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The spot: Clear favorite, mild disagreement

Both favor the same team by 60% or more, but they differ by 4 to 10 points. Replays: favorites won about as often as the average of the two forecasts said (no surplus either way). The blend without a bump. Nothing to exploit; take the average.

New England Patriots over the Dolphins: Elo 70%, market 78%. Clear favorite, take the average. Willis is worth 90 Elo.

Details

Line movement

No market has priced this game yet. Kalshi and Polymarket usually list games about a week out; sportsbooks earlier.