Dolphins try to continue their surge as they visit the Packers on Thanksgiving night
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Dolphins try to continue their surge as they visit the Packers on Thanksgiving night

Associated Press  

Miami at Green Bay Thursday, 8:20 p.m., EST, NBC BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 3 Against the spread: Dolphins 5-6; Packers 5-6 Series record: Dolphins lead 14-9 Last meeting: Packers won 26-20 at Miami on Dec. 25, 2022 Last week: Dolphins won 34-15 at home over Patriots; Packers won 38-10 at home over 49ers Dolphins offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Packers offense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Dolphins defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Packers defense: overall, rush, pass, scoring Turnover differential: Dolphins minus-1; Packers plus-8 Dolphins player to watch QB Tua Tagovailoa. Key matchup Packers RB Josh Jacobs vs. Dolphins run defense: Jacobs rushed for three touchdowns Sunday and has seven total touchdowns over his past five games. The Dolphins haven’t beaten the Packers since 2014 and have not won at Lambeau Field since 2010.. A win would give the Dolphins their eighth victory over an NFC opponent under coach Mike McDaniel.. By comparison, they averaged just 10 points per game without Tagovailoa and were the worst scoring offense in the NFL.. RB De’Von Achane needs 65 scrimmage yards to reach 1,000 total yards for the first time in a season.. WR Tyreek Hill needs one receiving touchdown to reach 80 and become one of four active players to catch 80 TD passes..

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Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated Sunday afternoon
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14 hours, 15 minutes ago

Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated Sunday afternoon

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa threw for 215 yards and a touchdown, Jason Sanders nailed five field goals, and the Miami Dolphins kept their playoff chances alive by beating the San Francisco 49ers 29-17 on Sunday. Trailing by nine early in the fourth, San Francisco quarterback Brock Purdy found tight end Eric Saubert for a 2-yard score that cut …

Packers’ improving run defense ready for challenge against NFC North-leading Lions
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Packers’ improving run defense ready for challenge against NFC North-leading Lions

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Defending the run has been one of the Green Bay Packers’ weaknesses over the last several years. “And that’s how you play good defense.” That defense needs to be at its best Thursday as the Packers close a stretch of three games in 12 days by visiting the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions, who have the NFL’s …

Dolphins’ poor performance vs. Packers on Thanksgiving was a familiar tale
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Dolphins’ poor performance vs. Packers on Thanksgiving was a familiar tale

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins went into Thursday’s game at Green Bay hoping to change a couple of narratives: criticisms that they can’t win in the cold and that they falter against winning teams. “That’s the thing with narratives,” coach Mike McDaniel said after Miami lost 30-17 to the Packers. “In the National Football League, you learn hard …

Busy schedule gives Packers no time to celebrate their lopsided win over 49ers
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Busy schedule gives Packers no time to celebrate their lopsided win over 49ers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur hopes the homework he did earlier this month will help his team deal with its compressed schedule over the next couple of weeks. “So we’re looking forward to this challenge.” What’s working The Packers shored up their red zone offense by scoring touchdowns on each of their five trips inside …

Tagovailoa, Dolphins look to build on strong Monday night performance when they host Raiders
1 month, 1 week ago

Tagovailoa, Dolphins look to build on strong Monday night performance when they host Raiders

Associated Press  

Las Vegas at Miami Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS. Dolphins player to watch QB Tua Tagovailoa passed for only 207 yards last week, but made a series of big throws down the stretch when the Dolphins needed it. Dolphins: CB Kendall Fuller will miss the game as he remains in the concussion protocol.. Miami will be without RT Austin Jackson …

Dolphins have hope of turning season around after their complete performance against Rams
1 month, 1 week ago

Dolphins have hope of turning season around after their complete performance against Rams

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Mike McDaniel knew it was only a matter of time before his Miami Dolphins would finally put together a full game of complementary football. “You base it upon the teammates that you have and the type of football that you think you’re capable of playing.” The Dolphins showed flashes during their previous two games. In Monday …

Bills Prepare to Host Rival Dolphins in Intense AFC East Showdown
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bills Prepare to Host Rival Dolphins in Intense AFC East Showdown

Associated Press  

The Miami Dolphins are looking to bounce back from a tough 31-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills in their next game. The Bills are coming off a 13-1 record and are looking to extend their winning streak against the Dolphins. The game will be televised on CBS and has a spread of 6. The Dolphins will be without starting safety …

Dolphins look to get star playmakers more involved when they host winless Titans on Monday night
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dolphins look to get star playmakers more involved when they host winless Titans on Monday night

Associated Press  

Tennessee at Miami Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT, ESPN. Miami defensive tackle Calais Campbell said the team’s rushing defense so far this season “is not our standard” after the Dolphins gave up 112 rushing yards per game and 4.5 yards per carry in the first three weeks. Miami is also the worst scoring offense in the NFL through three weeks, averaging …

A clearly emotional Mike McDaniel raves about how the Dolphins handled adversity in Week 1
3 months, 1 week ago

A clearly emotional Mike McDaniel raves about how the Dolphins handled adversity in Week 1

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins are 1-0. The big story in the NFL on Sunday — wide receiver Tyreek Hill placed in handcuffs and seen laying face down on a street adjacent to the stadium hours before the season opener, along with defensive lineman Calais Campbell also briefly handcuffed after he attempted to intervene — remained the big …

Dolphins and Jaguars meet in a Week 1 matchup of QBs who secured big paydays in the offseason
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Dolphins and Jaguars meet in a Week 1 matchup of QBs who secured big paydays in the offseason

Associated Press  

Jaguars at Miami Dolphins Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Dolphins by 3. Key injuries Jaguars S Daniel Thomas was limited in practice Wednesday.. Dolphins LB Jaelan Phillips is expected to start after suffering a torn Achilles tendon in Week 12 last season. Series notes The Jaguars have won three of the past four games in the series.. …

Miami Dolphins extend coach Mike McDaniel through 2028 season, AP source says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Miami Dolphins extend coach Mike McDaniel through 2028 season, AP source says

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins want Mike McDaniel to be around for a while. In the first head coaching job of his nearly two-decades long career, McDaniel led the Dolphins to back-to-back playoff appearances for the first time since 2000-01. McDaniel made a name for himself rather quickly in Miami, whether for his tendency to go viral for …

Tua Tagovailoa enters season hoping to lead Dolphins to first playoff win in 24 years
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tua Tagovailoa enters season hoping to lead Dolphins to first playoff win in 24 years

Associated Press  

EXPECTATIONS: The Miami Dolphins are at a crucial point in their five-year rebuild under general manager Chris Grier. The Dolphins’ hopes of winning their first playoff game since 2000 depends mostly on their ability to have their stars healthy and available for the 17-game season. NEW FACES: Defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver, WR Odell Beckham Jr., TE Jonnu Smith, DT Calais …

Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs past Dolphins; C.J. Stroud makes history in Texans’ win
11 months, 1 week ago

Patrick Mahomes leads Chiefs past Dolphins; C.J. Stroud makes history in Texans’ win

LA Times  

Patrick Mahomes threw for 262 yards and a touchdown, had his helmet shattered when he took a hit in the second half, and proceeded to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a 26-7 rout of the Miami Dolphins in the fourth-coldest game in NFL history Saturday night. The reigning league MVP found Rashee Rice eight times for 130 yards and …

Plenty rests on the shoulders of Tua Tagovailoa as Dolphins go for first playoff win since 2000
11 months, 1 week ago

Plenty rests on the shoulders of Tua Tagovailoa as Dolphins go for first playoff win since 2000

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — It has been more than 23 years since the Miami Dolphins won a playoff game. He was a freshman at Alabama when he replaced then-starter Jalen Hurts during the 2018 national championship game and led the Crimson Tide past Georgia for the school’s fifth national title under Nick Saban. The 25-year-old Tagovailoa has spoken about how …

Dolphins nip Cowboys 22-20 on Jason Sanders’ last-second field goal, secure playoff spot
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Dolphins nip Cowboys 22-20 on Jason Sanders’ last-second field goal, secure playoff spot

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Jason Sanders had waited all season for this moment. On a Miami Dolphins team that scores more touchdowns than any other in the NFL, the former All-Pro kicker hadn’t needed to attempt many field goals. Sanders entered Sunday’s matchup against the Dallas Cowboys with just 21 field goal attempts on the year, but Miami needed his …

Dolphins look to stretch winning streak to four games when they host Titans in prime time
1 year ago

Dolphins look to stretch winning streak to four games when they host Titans in prime time

Associated Press  

TENNESSEE at MIAMI Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ESPN OPENING LINE: Dolphins by 13 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. The Titans rookie quarterback was sacked six times against the Colts last week and will face a Dolphins defense that is tied for third in the NFL with 41 sacks this season. The Dolphins haven’t had a four-game winning streak this season.. …

After a dominant Black Friday performance, the Dolphins have their eyes on winning AFC East
1 year ago

After a dominant Black Friday performance, the Dolphins have their eyes on winning AFC East

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa keeps reiterating that the Miami Dolphins aren’t satisfied yet. Throughout these late stretches of having these games, we’re going to need better ball from me.” The Dolphins also got another standout performance from their defense, which limited the Jets to just 159 total yards. The Dolphins haven’t allowed a team to surpass 110 yards …

AFC East rivals Dolphins and Jets square off in NFL’s first Black Friday game
1 year, 1 month ago

AFC East rivals Dolphins and Jets square off in NFL’s first Black Friday game

Associated Press  

MIAMI at NEW YORK JETS Friday, 3 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime OPENING LINE: Dolphins by 9 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Kansas City won.. Hill is 83 yards away from breaking Julio Jones’ record for the most yards receiving in the first 11 games of a season since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970. Hill also needs one TD catch to …

Old friend alert: Chiefs preparing to face Tyreek Hill and high-scoring Dolphins in Germany
1 year, 1 month ago

Old friend alert: Chiefs preparing to face Tyreek Hill and high-scoring Dolphins in Germany

Associated Press  

MIAMI vs KANSAS CITY in Frankfurt, Germany. STATS AND STUFF: The Dolphins are trying to start 7-2 for the first time since 2000.. Miami has not defeated a defending Super Bowl champion since beating New England on Dec. 29, 2019.. Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is 12-1 against teams with a Super Bowl-winning coach. His lone loss was to Chiefs coach …

The AFC East-leading Dolphins still haven’t proved themselves against tough competition
1 year, 1 month ago

The AFC East-leading Dolphins still haven’t proved themselves against tough competition

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — After Buffalo beat Miami nearly a month ago, Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said it was a valuable learning experience that his young team could use against tough competition later in the season. “It’s tough when you come on the road against a really good team and you’re not able to execute the way you expected to …

Dolphins’ high-powered offense stalls in Miami’s latest letdown at Buffalo
1 year, 2 months ago

Dolphins’ high-powered offense stalls in Miami’s latest letdown at Buffalo

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — No matter how productive their offense had been coming into Buffalo, Tua Tagovailoa and the Dolphins still find themselves trying to keep pace with the Bills in the AFC East. “I think the Buffalo Bills proved why they are the team our whole division is trying to beat,” coach Mike McDaniel said. Tagovailoa noted the crowd …

Dolphins set numerous records in their blowout win over Broncos but miss out on a few more
1 year, 2 months ago

Dolphins set numerous records in their blowout win over Broncos but miss out on a few more

Associated Press  

The records kept getting set almost as fast as the Miami Dolphins scored last week against the Denver Broncos. That doesn’t diminish what the Dolphins accomplished on a day when Tua Tagovailoa had more TD passes than incompletions, Tyreek Hill had his 33rd TD of at least 40 yards and Raheem Mostert and De’Von Achane became the second set of …

Mike McDaniel’s Dolphins are working on maintaining their standards, even with big leads
1 year, 2 months ago

Mike McDaniel’s Dolphins are working on maintaining their standards, even with big leads

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — It may sound strange after the Miami Dolphins’ offense put up a historic performance during a game that was never in doubt, but coach Mike McDaniel believes his team responds well to adversity. So what I saw from a lot of guys, and specifically when you’re talking about that type of production, that’s guys really taking …

Dolphins Rout Broncos 70-20, Scoring The Most Points By An NFL Team In A Game Since 1966
1 year, 2 months ago

Dolphins Rout Broncos 70-20, Scoring The Most Points By An NFL Team In A Game Since 1966

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — De’Von Achane could hear the crowd at Hard Rock Stadium chanting “Three more points!” on Miami’s final drive. The Dolphins scored the most points in a game by an NFL team since 1966, overwhelming the Broncos 70-20 on Sunday behind the rookie speedster Achane’s 203 yards rushing and Tua Tagovailoa’s no-look shovel-pass TD. …

Dolphins rout Broncos 70-20, scoring the most points by an NFL team in a game since 1966
1 year, 2 months ago

Dolphins rout Broncos 70-20, scoring the most points by an NFL team in a game since 1966

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — De’Von Achane could hear the crowd at Hard Rock Stadium chanting “Three more points!” on Miami’s final drive. The Dolphins had the ball inside the Denver Broncos’ 30 with less than a minute left, and they were three points shy of breaking the NFL’s single-game scoring record. The Dolphins scored the most points in a game …

Hill, Tagovailoa too much for Chargers as Dolphins open with 36-34 victory
1 year, 3 months ago

Hill, Tagovailoa too much for Chargers as Dolphins open with 36-34 victory

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Tua Tagovailoa might have shocked some observers by putting up one of the best passing days in an opener in NFL history. That’s kind of what I expected to happen,” coach Mike McDaniel said after the Miami Dolphins rallied for a 36-34 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. In last season’s 23-17 win in Week …

Dolphins still control playoff fate despite recent losses
2 years ago

Dolphins still control playoff fate despite recent losses

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Mike McDaniel understands the NFL is a results-oriented business, but he thought the Miami Dolphins showed plenty of positive signs in their 32-29 loss to Buffalo on Sunday. “So had we played like that for the whole season, we’d be feeling a lot different because it wouldn’t be the third loss in a row.” Behind an …

Dolphins’ Tagovailoa, Chargers’ Herbert set for prime time
2 years ago

Dolphins’ Tagovailoa, Chargers’ Herbert set for prime time

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins bring an 8-4 record into Sunday night’s showdown and are in position to make the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Herbert’s Los Angeles Chargers haven’t been to the postseason since 2018 and sit one game behind the New York …

Tua, Dolphins survive scoreless 2nd half to beat Steelers
2 years, 1 month ago

Tua, Dolphins survive scoreless 2nd half to beat Steelers

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel wanted his team to generate more turnovers. However, despite a scoreless second half, Miami held on to defeat the Steelers 16-10 Sunday night thanks to two interceptions of rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett in the game’s closing minutes. “It’s not an easy thing to do,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said. “They made …

Dolphins top Patriots 33-24 in regular-season finale
2 years, 11 months ago

Dolphins top Patriots 33-24 in regular-season finale

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — They came running off the sideline after the last play, one final sprint of the season, one final moment of joy. Jaylen Waddle had a touchdown grab and set the NFL record for receptions in a rookie year, Tua Tagovailoa used his legs — not his arm — to get a critical first down in the …

Dolphins are in the hunt for first division title since 2008
4 years, 1 month ago

Dolphins are in the hunt for first division title since 2008

Associated Press  

MIAMI — The Miami Dolphins’ relentless defense keeps coming, and even the Buffalo Bills are feeling the heat. The dramatic turnaround under second-year coach Brian Flores has Miami in contention for its first division title since 2008. “We’ve got to keep executing and winning games and doing what we’re doing.” WHAT’S WORKING A 29-21 win Sunday over the Los Angeles …

Dolphins earn 5th straight win by beating Chargers 29-21
4 years, 1 month ago

Dolphins earn 5th straight win by beating Chargers 29-21

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The battle of young quarterbacks was decided by special teams and the Miami Dolphins’ blitz-happy defense. Tua Tagovailoa had help from a less-heralded rookie while Justin Herbert struggled against a relentless pass rush, and the surprising Dolphins earned their fifth consecutive victory by beating the Los Angeles Chargers 29-21 Sunday. The Dolphins’ Salvon Ahmed, making his …

Dolphins at Cardinals: Four observations and our prediction
4 years, 1 month ago

Dolphins at Cardinals: Four observations and our prediction

New York Times  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — For the first time under coach Brian Flores, the Miami Dolphins are above.500. Patrick Laird’s snap count could “Jordan Howard, he’s always practiced hard,” Flores said. After Jackson’s injury, the Dolphins moved Jesse Davis from right to left tackle and inserted rookie Robert Hunt at right tackle. “So a couple of drills here and there and we’ll …

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