Dolphins vs. Texans 2018 live stream: Time, TV channel, and how to watch online
It’ll be the Brock Osweiler show again when the Dolphins take on the Texans on “Thursday Night Football.”
The Miami Dolphins will be without Ryan Tannehill once again when they face the Houston Texans under the bright lights of Thursday Night Football. Miami travels to NRG Stadium for a game beginning at 8:20 p.m. ET on NFL Network and FOX (live streaming via FuboTV, FOX Sports GO, NFL).
Osweiler has played the past two games for the Dolphins, winning one and losing the other. This season, he’s completed 67.5 percent of his passes with six touchdowns and two interceptions. He also notably was a starting quarterback for the Texans in 2016. Miami is 4-3, second in the AFC East, and is coming off a loss to the Lions. They’ve gone 1-3 in their last four games after starting the season at 3-0.
The Texans are 4-3, currently in first place in the AFC South and riding four consecutive wins after starting the season at 0-3. Deshaun Watson has completed 63.1 percent of his passes for 1,937 yards, 10 touchdowns and seven interceptions. He also has 216 yards rushing.
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Time, TV, and streaming info
- Time: 8:20 p.m. ET
- Location: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
- TV: NFL Network, FOX
- Streaming: FuboTV, FOX Sports GO, NFL, Amazon Prime
- Odds: Houston opened as touchdown favorites over Miami.
Dolphins vs. Texans news
- As noted above, Tannehill has already been ruled out for the Dolphins, as has Kenny Still and Charles Harris on the official injury report.
- The Texans, on the other hand, ruled out seven players, including Aaron Colvin, Ryan Griffin, Shareece Wright and others.
- Unfortunately for the Dolphins, they lost receiver Albert Wilson to a season-ending hip injury. Wilson was on track for career bests across the board, so his loss is a big blow.
- Texans fans from Battle Red Blog think the Texans’ offense could be in for a big game against the Miami defense.
- Jadeveon Clowney is a player that the Dolphins have to watch ... and block. It won’t be easy.
Dolphins vs. Texans prediction
In SB Nation’s Week 8 NFL picks, five of the seven experts picking are going with the Texans, leaving two to pick the Dolphins. The coin flip laded on Miami, while the OddsShark computer is going with the majority.

