How to watch Lions vs. Dolphins tonight: Time, channel & schedule

The Miami Dolphins will travel to Ford Field to take on the Detroit Lions on Sunday in their Week 8 clash. The Dolphins ended their three-game losing streak last week with a hard-fought 16-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers to improve to 4-3. The Lions have lost four straight games and are 1-5 this season. They are quickly slipping off the pace in the race for a spot in the playoffs.

Read below for details on how to watch the Lions vs. Dolphins game tonight.

How to Watch Lions vs. Dolphins: Time & TV channel details

The game will kick off at 1 PM EST. Fans can watch the game on CBS Sports.

Lions vs. Dolphins live streaming guide

The game can be streamed live on the NFL GamePass app.

Lions vs. Dolphins head to head for last 5 years

The two teams have met only once in the last five years. Detroit won 32-21 during the 2018 regular season.

Lions vs. Dolphins records & stats

The Lions' offense has fallen off dramatically in their past three games. They are now averaging 24.3 points per game, which ranks ninth in the league. Miami's struggles at quarterback due to injuries to Tua Tagovailoa and Teddy Bridgewater have knocked them down on this list of the league's most potent offenses. Their season average of 21 points per game is 19th in the NFL.

The Lions' defense has been porous this season. They have given up 32.3 points per game on average this season, which ranks 32nd in the NFL. Miami's defense needs to step up if the team plans on making a deep run in the playoffs. The team is conceding 23.6 points per game this season, which ranks 23rd in the league.

Lions vs. Dolphins predictions

The Dolphins opened as a 3.5-point favorite for their game against the Lions. Expect Miami to cover and improve to 5-3 for the season. Look for a lot of touchdowns as both teams go back and forth in a high-scoring game. They simply have too much power on offense for Detroit to handle.

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