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NFL · 2016 · Week 6 · Sunday, October 16, 2016

Miami Dolphins upset Pittsburgh Steelers, 30–15

The Dolphins closed as 7.5-point underdogs and won outright. The betting market gave them a 27% chance.

Final30–15
Upset size7.5
Chance to win27%
Rank in 20165th of 49

It was the biggest of 2 NFL upsets in 2016 Week 6, and the 5th-biggest of the 2016 season. Miami Dolphins pulled off 2 other upsets in 2016.

Other NFL upsets in 2016 Week 6

  1. Dallas Cowboys 30, Green Bay Packers 16
    5-point underdog31% to winRecap
    Upset size5

Miami Dolphins’ other 2016 upsets

  1. Miami Dolphins 34, Buffalo Bills 31
    Week 164.5-point underdog33% to winOTRecap
    Upset size4.5
  2. Miami Dolphins 31, San Diego Chargers 24
    Week 104-point underdog35% to winRecap
    Upset size4

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