Indianapolis Colts vs. Miami Dolphins projected starting lineup and depth chart for Week 1 | 2025 NFL season

The Indianapolis Colts will face off against the Miami Dolphins in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season on Sunday. The game will kick off at 1 P.M. ET from the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Ahead of the Colts vs. Dolphins season opener, here's a look at the projected lineups for both sides.

Indianapolis Colts vs. Miami Dolphins projected starting lineup and depth chart for Week 1

Indianapolis Colts projected starting lineup

Here's a look at the Colts' projected starters on offense vs. the Dolphins:

Position	First
WR	Michael Pittman Jr.
LT	Bernhard Raimann
LG	Quenton Nelson
C	Tanor Bortolini
RG	Matt Goncalves
RT	Braden Smith
TE	Tyler Warren
WR	Josh Downs
WR	Alec Pierce
QB	Daniel Jones
RB	Jonathan Taylor

Here's a look at the Colts' projected starters on defense vs. the Dolphins:

Position	First
DE	Kwity Paye
DT	DeForest Buckner
NT	Grover Stewart
DE	Laiatu Latu
WLB	Joe Bachie
MLB	Zaire Franklin
CB	Charvarius Ward
FS	Cam Bynum
SS	Nick Cross
N	Kenny Moore II
CB	Xavien Howard

Here's a look at the Colts' projected starters on special teams vs. the Dolphins:

Position	First
P	Rigoberto Sanchez
PK	Spencer Shrader
H	Rigoberto Sanchez
LS	Luke Rhodes
KR	Anthony Gould
PR	Anthony Gould

Miami Dolphins projected starting lineup

Here's a look at the Dolphins' projected starters on offense vs. the Colts:

Position	1st
WR	Tyreek Hill
LT	Patrick Paul
LG	Jonah Savaiinaea
C	Aaron Brewer
RG	James Daniels
RT	Austin Jackson
TE	Darren Waller
FB	Alec Ingold
RB	De'Von Achane
QB	Tua Tagovailoa
WR	Jaylen Waddle

Here's a look at the Dolphins' projected starters on defense vs. the Colts:

Position	1st
DE	Chop Robinson
DT	Zach Sieler
DT	Benito Jones
DE	Bradley Chubb
LB	Tyrel Dodson
LB	Jordyn Brooks
OLB	Jaelan Phillips
CB	Storm Duck
CB	Jack Jones
S	Minkah Fitzpatrick
S	Ashtyn Davis

Here's a look at the Dolphins' projected starters on special teams vs. the Colts:

Indianapolis Colts vs. Miami Dolphins depth chart

Indianapolis Colts depth chart

Here's a look at the Colts' depth chart for their offense:

Position	First	Second	Third	Fourth
WR	Michael Pittman Jr.	Ashton Dulin	-	-
LT	Bernhard Raimann	Luke Tenuta	-	-
LG	Quenton Nelson	-	-	-
C	Tanor Bortolini	Danny Pinter	-	-
RG	Matt Goncalves	Dalton Tucker	-	-
RT	Braden Smith	Jalen Travis	-	-
TE	Tyler Warren	Mo Alie-Cox	Drew Ogletree	Will Mallory
WR	Josh Downs	Anthony Gould	-	-
WR	Alec Pierce	Adonai Mitchell	-	-
QB	Daniel Jones	Anthony Richardson Sr.	Riley Leonard	-
RB	Jonathan Taylor	Tyler Goodson	DJ Giddens	-

Here's a look at the Colts' depth chart for their defense:

Position	First	Second	Third	Fourth
DE	Kwity Paye	Tyquan Lewis	JT Tuimoloau	-
DT	DeForest Buckner	Neville Gallimore	Adetomiwa Adebawore	-
NT	Grover Stewart	Eric Johnson II	-	-
DE	Laiatu Latu	Samson Ebukam	-	-
WLB	Joe Bachie	Cameron McGrone	Segun Olubi	-
MLB	Zaire Franklin	Chad Muma	-	-
CB	Charvarius Ward	Johnathan Edwards	-	-
FS	Cam Bynum	Rodney Thomas II	-	-
SS	Nick Cross	Daniel Scott	-	-
N	Kenny Moore II	Mekhi Blackmon	-	-
CB	Xavien Howard	Jaylon Jones	-	-

Here's a look at the Colts' depth chart for special teams:

Position	First	Second	Third	Fourth
P	Rigoberto Sanchez	-	-	-
PK	Spencer Shrader	-	-	-
H	Rigoberto Sanchez	-	-	-
LS	Luke Rhodes	-	-	-
KR	Anthony Gould	Ashton Dulin	-	-
PR	Anthony Gould	Josh Downs	-	-

Miami Dolphins depth chart

Here's a look at the Dolphins' depth chart for their offense:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd
WR	Tyreek Hill	Malik Washington	Tahj Washington
LT	Patrick Paul	Kendall Lamm	-
LG	Jonah Savaiinaea	-	-
C	Aaron Brewer	Daniel Brunskill	-
RG	James Daniels	Kion Smith	-
RT	Austin Jackson	Larry Borom	-
TE	Darren Waller	Julian Hill	Tanner Conner
FB	Alec Ingold	-	-
RB	De'Von Achane	Jaylen Wright	Ollie Gordon II
QB	Tua Tagovailoa	Zach Wilson	Quinn Ewers
WR	Jaylen Waddle	Nick Westbrook-Ikhine	Dee Eskridge

Here's a look at the Dolphins' depth chart for their defense:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd
DE	Chop Robinson	-	-
DT	Zach Sieler	Kenneth Grant	Matthew Butler
DT	Benito Jones	Jordan Phillips	Zeek Biggers
DE	Bradley Chubb	Matthew Judon	-
LB	Tyrel Dodson	K.J. Britt	-
LB	Jordyn Brooks	Willie Gay Jr.	-
OLB	Jaelan Phillips	Cameron Goode	-
CB	Storm Duck	Ethan Bonner	Jason Marshall Jr.
CB	Jack Jones	Rasul Douglas	JuJu Brents
S	Minkah Fitzpatrick	Elijah Campbell	Dante Trader Jr.
S	Ashtyn Davis	Ifeatu Melifonwu	-

Here's a look at the Dolphins' depth chart for special teams:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd
K	Riley Patterson	-	-
P	Jake Bailey	-	-
H	Jake Bailey	-	-
LS	Joe Cardona	-	-
KR	Malik Washington	Dee Eskridge	Jaylen Wright
PR	Malik Washington	Tyreek Hill	Jaylen Waddle

How to watch the Colts vs. Dolphins Week 1 game? TV schedule and live stream details

The Colts vs. Dolphins clash will be broadcast live on CBS, with Andrew Catalon (play-by-play), AJ Ross (sideline), and Charles Davis & Jason McCourt (color analysts) on the call. Supporters can also live stream the contest on FuboTV and DAZN.

Here are additional details for the Colts vs. Dolphins Week 1 game:

• Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025
• Live stream: FuboTV and DAZN
• Time: 1 P.M. ET
• TV channel: CBS
• Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium