Week 2 · NFL

Miami Dolphins vs San Francisco 49ers prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives San Francisco 49ers a 78% chance to beat Miami Dolphins in this NFL matchup. Updated August 4, 2026.

#32 AFC East

Miami Dolphins

1% to make the playoffs

@

#6 NFC West

San Francisco 49ers

70% to make the playoffs

The model's read

SpreadSan Francisco 49ers −10.5Vegas
Projected scoreMiami Dolphins 17 — San Francisco 49ers 27

San Francisco 49ers should handle it: 10.5-point edge, 78% to win.

Chaos meter44 · LEAN
44/ 100
CalmMayhem

Miami Dolphins

22%

to win

San Francisco 49ers

78%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Miami Dolphins
vs
San Francisco 49ers
#22Offense · EPA/play#6
#26Defense · EPA/play#24
#27Success rate#4

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

8 meetings since 1999

Miami Dolphins leads 5–3

Last met 2024 · Miami Dolphins 29–17 San Francisco 49ers— Miami Dolphins won

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