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Houston Texans vs Miami Dolphins Recap - Dolphins Win 17-9

The Dolphins grabbed a Week 9 victory over the Texans on Sunday, winning 17-9 at Hard Rock Stadium.

The Dolphins were a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 44.5.

Myles Gaskin rushed for 34 yards, while Jacoby Brissett added 7 yards in the win. Jaylen Waddle and Mike Gesicki added 83 and 54 receiving yards respectively.

Phillip Lindsay rushed for 28 yards for Houston, while Tyrod Taylor added 23 yards. Tyrod Taylor threw for 240 yards for the Texans, while receivers Brandin Cooks and Danny Amendola had 56 and 49 yards respectively.

Miami lost the offensive yardage battle to Houston 272-262 yards in Sunday's game. Miami had more first downs as that total ended up 22-14.

Houston lost the time of possession battle 31:44-28:16, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Miami takes its act home to face Baltimore looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face Tennessee.