The Miami Dolphins faced the Houston Texans in Week 15, suffering a disappointing loss marked by key injuries and turnovers. Starting tackles Terron Armstead and Kendall Lamm were inactive, while running back Raheem Mostert returned from injury. Wide receiver Grant DuBose was carted off after a severe hit.

Despite Tua Tagovailoa's high completion rate, the offense struggled, hampered by three turnovers. The defense performed well, but mistakes proved costly. The Dolphins are now 6-8, facing a tough road ahead for playoff hopes.