2021 Week 9 Primer: Texans vs. Dolphins - Stats, history, and more

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesWeek 9 of the 2021 NFL season features a game where a team that won their first game of the year then lost their next seven will visit a team that won their first game of the year then lost their next seven. That is the fun of Sunday’s Houston Texans (+5.5)

at Miami Dolphins (-5.5) game. Which team will end their losing streak?

Of course, there are plenty of ties between these two teams. Miami’s rebuild - which seems to be struggling to prove itself as more than an abject failure at this point - got a head start with the trade of offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil to the Texans. More recently, the two teams were believed to be close to a trade for Deshaun…