Daniel Jones Week 1 Preview vs. the Dolphins

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Daniel Jones has a difficult matchup when his Indianapolis Colts face the Miami Dolphins in their season opener (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Dolphins gave up 210.7 passing yards per game last season, ninth-best in the league.

Last year Jones collected 2,070 passing yards (207.0 per game) with a 63.3% completion rate (216-of-341), throwing for eight TDs with seven INTs. Jones also helped with his legs, collecting two touchdowns and 26.5 rushing yards per game.

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Jones vs. the Dolphins

  • Jones vs the Dolphins (since 2021): No games
  • Against Miami last season, three players recorded more than 300 passing yards in a game.
  • The Dolphins gave up at least one passing touchdown to 12 opposing QBs last season.
  • Against Miami last season, seven players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
  • In the passing game, the Dolphins surrendered at least three passing touchdowns to just two opposing quarterbacks last year.
  • The 210.7 passing yards the Dolphins gave up on average per game a season ago made them the NFL's ninth-ranked defense against the pass.
  • The Dolphins surrendered 22 passing touchdowns (1.3 per game) last year to rank sixth in league play.

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Jones Passing Insights

  • Jones hit the over on his passing yards total in four games last year (40.0% of total opportunities).
  • The Colts ran 50.8% passing plays and 49.2% rushing plays last season. They ranked 17th in the NFL in scoring.
  • Jones was 35th in the NFL with 6.1 yards per pass attempt last season (2,070 total yards passing).
  • Jones had a passing touchdown in four of 10 games last season, with multiple passing TDs in four of them.

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Jones' Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Passing Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Vikings 9/8/2024 Week 1 22-for-42 / 186 YDS / 0 TDs / 2 INTs 6 ATT / 15 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 9/15/2024 Week 2 16-for-28 / 178 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 5 ATT / 32 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Browns 9/22/2024 Week 3 24-for-34 / 236 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 8 ATT / 20 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cowboys 9/26/2024 Week 4 29-for-40 / 281 YDS / 0 TDs / 1 INT 4 ATT / 3 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Seahawks 10/6/2024 Week 5 23-for-34 / 257 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 11 ATT / 38 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 10/13/2024 Week 6 22-for-41 / 205 YDS / 0 TDs / 1 INT 11 ATT / 56 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Eagles 10/20/2024 Week 7 14-for-21 / 99 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 5 ATT / 20 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Steelers 10/28/2024 Week 8 24-for-38 / 264 YDS / 0 TDs / 1 INT 3 ATT / 1 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 11/3/2024 Week 9 20-for-26 / 174 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 7 ATT / 54 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Panthers 11/10/2024 Week 10 22-for-37 / 190 YDS / 0 TDs / 2 INTs 7 ATT / 26 YDS / 1 TD

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