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Miami Dolphins vs Indianapolis Colts Recap - Colts Win 33-8

The battle between the Colts and Dolphins didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Miami was handed a 33-8 defeat on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Colts were a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 47.0.

Jonathan Taylor rushed for 71 yards, while DJ Giddens added 41 yards in the win. Michael Pittman Jr. and Tyler Warren added 80 and 76 receiving yards respectively.

De'Von Achane rushed for 55 yards for Miami, while Malik Washington added 9 yards. Tua Tagovailoa threw for 114 yards for the Dolphins, while receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle had 40 and 30 yards respectively.

Indianapolis outgained Miami 418-211 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-12 by the Colts.

The time of possession battle favored Indianapolis as their offense was on the field for 38:43, longer than the 21:17 of their opponents.

Indianapolis heads into a Week 2 battle against the Broncos. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against New England.