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Kansas City Chiefs at Miami Dolphins

NFLWeek 3 • regular • 2026
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Dolphins logo
Dolphins
Miami
10
vs
Chiefs logo
Chiefs
Kansas City
24
MIA 35%65% KC
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Kansas City Chiefs 65% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Chiefs:

  • Injuries. Chiefs healthier: 2 out, 0 doubtful vs Dolphins 8 out, 0 doubtful
  • ELO Rating. Dolphins ELO 1408 vs Chiefs ELO 1534 (diff: -126)

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VenueHard Rock Stadium
Miami Gardens, FL

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Chiefs (away)
Dolphins (home)
65%
Win probability
35%
1
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Chiefs defeated the Dolphins 24-10.

Our model predicted the Chiefs would win with 65% confidence -- and they delivered. A solid prediction that lined up with the result.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Injuries favored the Chiefs and was a major factor: Chiefs healthier: 2 out, 0 doubtful vs Dolphins 8 out, 0 doubtful
  • ELO Rating favored the Chiefs and was a notable factor: Dolphins ELO 1408 vs Chiefs ELO 1534 (diff: -126)
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Dolphins and was a notable factor: Standard home-field edge for Dolphins (no home or road games yet this season)
  • Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Dolphins have 8 player(s) ruled out, while the Chiefs have 2.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Chiefs won 10-24

Chiefs won convincingly

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Chiefs at 65%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • InjuriesFavors Kansas City Chiefs
  • ELO RatingFavors Kansas City Chiefs
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Miami Dolphins
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

KC
MIA
Injuries
ELO Rating
Home Field Advantage
Favours KC|Favours MIA

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our probability model against Vegas odds

Dolphins

Our Model35%

Chiefs

Our Model65%

Understanding the win probability calculation

Injuries

Chiefs healthier: 2 out, 0 doubtful vs Dolphins 8 out, 0 doubtful

Chiefs

2 factors not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 9/28/2026, 8:00:00 AM

Key Players

Chiefs

Chris OladokunQB
Justin FieldsQB
Garrett NussmeierQB
Patrick MahomesQB
Rashee RiceWR

Dolphins

Brady CookQB
Malik WillisQB
Kyle McCordQB
Cam MillerQB
Mark GronowskiQB

Frequently Asked Questions

Dolphins has a 35% win probability, while Chiefs has a 65% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL.

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