# Dolphins vs Colts prediction: pundits split 8–8

Week 10, 2026: Miami Dolphins at Indianapolis Colts

Nov 15, 2026 · not played yet · 19 calls on record · updated Nov 13, 11:19 AM ET

Who do pundits pick in Dolphins vs Colts? Of 16 pundits with a call on record, the room is split, 8 each. 2 named a score; the median has the Colts by 2. Every call is graded once the game is final.

Picks by outlet. Each pundit counted once, at the outlet or show their latest call ran on. An outlet is listed when two or more of its pundits have picked.

- [Sports Illustrated](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/sports-illustrated): Dolphins 6, Colts 3
- [CBS Sports](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/cbs-sports): Colts 2, Dolphins 1
- [The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/the-richard-sherman-podcast-podcast): all 2 Colts

The other 2 pundits write or talk elsewhere: Colts 1, Dolphins 1.

Page: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/games/2026-week-10-dolphins-at-colts

Picks:

- [Mitchell Eisenstein](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitchell-eisenstein) took the Colts; said Nov 13, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/db187fd1-9f1b-4682-a0c6-bd4700ca5380
- [Sam Monson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/sam-monson) took the Colts; said Nov 12, 2026; on Check the Mic (podcast); not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/f4cb7a1e-1380-4f08-b39b-1432b97db846
- [John Breech](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-breech) took the Colts, Colts 19–Dolphins 16; said Nov 12, 2026; on CBS Sports; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/611d59df-754a-45af-92c3-a43dc770b006
- [Albert Breer](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/albert-breer) took the Dolphins; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fdc16abc-9ae2-4bf4-a327-8e9d9ae283b6
- [Gilberto Manzano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gilberto-manzano) took the Dolphins; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/84ac6f54-01af-44ab-b97a-f742b2aa3d39
- [Eva Geitheim](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eva-geitheim) took the Colts; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c011abef-0b18-41ad-acad-6a67dfbd41fd
- [Conor Orr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/conor-orr) took the Dolphins; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ba669379-043c-448a-a167-2f2e3695a52e
- [Matt Verderame](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/matt-verderame) took the Dolphins; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/dfeb0994-1abf-414f-b153-d01b6e4e5365
- [Mike Kadlick](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-kadlick) took the Colts; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/977f64b3-9ba2-42ef-a3cf-276f3a1d7944
- [Mitch Goldich](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitch-goldich) took the Dolphins; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/706c628f-bb25-4892-b33e-84c81bfb6e4a
- [John Pluym](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-pluym) took the Colts; said Nov 12, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8a940f59-49e6-4c02-8e75-60671656da04
- [Connor "Boston Connor" Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/connor-boston-connor-campbell) took the Dolphins; said Nov 11, 2026; on The Pat McAfee Show (podcast); not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/26923db9-dd4e-4e4c-b7df-314e7f93f679
- [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/richard-sherman) took the Colts; said Nov 11, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/39e06dc2-2618-41f3-847d-0200aefe889a
- [Mitchell Eisenstein](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitchell-eisenstein) took the Colts; said Nov 11, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/93ea028c-a732-43f2-aab4-dc35e873617c
- [Pete Prisco](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pete-prisco) took the Colts, Colts 23–Dolphins 22; said Nov 11, 2026; on CBS Sports; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/db757c4e-a3c5-4ad4-aae9-7ee84dd2edca
- [Mitchell Eisenstein](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitchell-eisenstein) took the Colts; said Nov 11, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7a010aba-45a2-44f3-bf93-4623a68fea52
- [John Breech](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-breech) took the Colts, Colts 19–Dolphins 16; said Nov 10, 2026; on CBS Sports; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6cf76e62-6135-4cd9-9ac8-0c5294b6a759
- [Alain Poupart](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/alain-poupart) took the Dolphins; said Oct 14, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ae231a93-6b5b-47f4-be3e-ae69541304fa
- [Carter Bahns](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/carter-bahns) took the Dolphins; said Sep 28, 2026; on CBS Sports; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8bdb56be-4c1a-45fe-8423-d581fce21da1

## How they come in

The Dolphins are 1-7 and have lost 2 straight; the Colts are 2-7 and have lost 5 straight. On win totals, 18 pundits put the Dolphins at 2.8 wins on average, and 8 pundits put the Colts at 7.6 wins on average.

Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana

- Miami Dolphins: 1-7, lost 2 straight (126 scored, 200 allowed)
  - Last games: L 9-19 vs Lions; L 19-24 vs Patriots; W 28-25 at Jets
  - Unit ranks this season: offense 27th, defense 27th of 32
  - Last season: 7-10
  - Win-total calls: 18 pundits, average 2.8, 0 to 7 wins
  - The side most pundits took won 7 of 8 Dolphins games
- Indianapolis Colts: 2-7, lost 5 straight (184 scored, 249 allowed)
  - Last games: L 23-27 vs Cowboys; L 7-42 at Jaguars; L 10-16 at Vikings
  - Unit ranks this season: offense 28th, defense 32nd of 32
  - Last season: 8-9
  - Win-total calls: 8 pundits, average 7.6, 5 to 9 wins
  - The side most pundits took won 7 of 9 Colts games

## Players to watch

Each club's starting quarterback, leading rusher, receiver and tight end, and its sack and tackle leaders, with their 2026 regular season so far, with the latest call on each from a pundit ranked on the leaderboard whose record beats the naive pick, made since the 2026 schedule came out ("No." is that rank). Leaderboard: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/leaderboard

- [Malik Willis](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/malik-willis) (Starting QB, QB): 1,396 passing yards · 6 TD, 6 INT · 58.2% completions · 232 rushing yards · 8 games; 27th in the NFL in passing yards
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Sep 8, 2026: Malik Willis to record 1,000 rushing yards (not settled yet)
  - No. 12 Derek Brown, Sep 6, 2026: Malik Willis to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points (not settled yet)
- [Ollie Gordon II](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/ollie-gordon-ii) (RB1, RB): 463 rushing yards on 107 carries · 4 TD · 7 catches for 23 · 7 games; 18th in the NFL in rushing yards
  - No. 33 Alain Poupart, Nov 5, 2026: Ollie Gordon II to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
- [Malik Washington](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/malik-washington) (WR1, WR): 33 catches for 350 yards · 1 TD · 8 games; 55th in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Sep 21, 2026: Malik Washington to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
  - No. 33 Alain Poupart, Aug 28, 2026: Malik Washington to make the roster (scored 100 out of 100)
- [Greg Dulcich](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/greg-dulcich) (TE1, TE): 24 catches for 270 yards · 0 TD · 7 games; 85th in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Aug 11, 2026: Greg Dulcich to outplay his draft cost (Late-Round) (not settled yet)
  - No. 12 Derek Brown, Aug 23, 2026: Greg Dulcich to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
- [Chop Robinson](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/chop-robinson) (Sack leader, LB): 4 sacks · 7 solo tackles · 7 games; 30th in the NFL in sacks
  - No. 33 Alain Poupart, Sep 25, 2026: Robinson will be back against Kansas City and told reporters Thursday he'll be wearing a Guardian cap (Week 3) (not settled yet)
- [Jacob Rodriguez](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jacob-rodriguez) (Tackle leader, LB): 1 sack · 34 solo tackles · 1 interception · 8 games; 25th in the NFL in solo tackles
  - No. 11 Lance Zierlein, Sep 15, 2026: Jacob Rodriguez to win Defensive Rookie of the Year (not settled yet)
  - No. 24 Rich Hribar, Sep 9, 2026: Jacob Rodriguez to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
- [Daniel Jones](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/daniel-jones) (Starting QB, QB): 1,722 passing yards · 6 TD, 10 INT · 60.3% completions · 9 games; 19th in the NFL in passing yards
  - No. 15 Mike Florio, Nov 7, 2026: Daniel Jones to move to Minnesota Vikings (not settled yet)
  - No. 18 Carter Bahns, Oct 26, 2026: Daniel Jones to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
- [Jonathan Taylor](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jonathan-taylor) (RB1, RB): 656 rushing yards on 161 carries · 8 TD · 26 catches for 220 · 9 games; 8th in the NFL in rushing yards
  - No. 5 Tom Pelissero, Oct 30, 2026: Jonathan Taylor to stay with Indianapolis Colts (not settled yet)
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Nov 9, 2026: Jonathan Taylor to move — “the Colts will move him before the deadline” (not settled yet)
- [Laquon Treadwell](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/laquon-treadwell) (WR1, WR): 16 catches for 215 yards · 0 TD · 9 games; 117th in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 18 Carter Bahns, Aug 27, 2026: Laquon Treadwell to be cut (scored 0 out of 100)
  - No. 30 Andrew Erickson, Nov 11, 2026: Laquon Treadwell to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
- [Tyler Warren](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/tyler-warren) (TE1, TE): 38 catches for 275 yards · 2 TD · 7 games; 84th in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 12 Derek Brown, Sep 1, 2026: Tyler Warren to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points (not settled yet)
  - No. 23 Jordan Dajani, Aug 25, 2026: Tight end Tyler Warren is going to play a big role in the passing game (not settled yet)
- [Adetomiwa Adebawore](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/adetomiwa-adebawore) (Sack leader, DT): 4 sacks · 9 solo tackles · 7 games; 30th in the NFL in sacks
  - No. 28 Mike Renner, Oct 8, 2026: Adetomiwa Adebawore to sign a new deal (not settled yet)
- [Akeem Davis-Gaither](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/akeem-davis-gaither) (Tackle leader, LB): 32 solo tackles · 8 games; 34th in the NFL in solo tackles
  - No. 23 Jordan Dajani, Aug 25, 2026: Akeem Davis-Gaither to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)

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The room is counted in pundits, each one's latest call standing. Accuracy is out of 100; the naive pick is the home team.
The week: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/games/2026-week-10
Method: https://missedtakes.co/methodology