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 rushing in 10 straight games, and since Week 2, Miami is third in the NFL in rushing defense. After throwing two interceptions against the Jets, one of which was returned for a touchdown, Tagovailoa is responsible for multiple turnovers in three of Miami’s past four games. NEXT STEPS The Dolphins will visit the Washington Commanders next Sunday in one of Miami’s final two road games of the season.

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Dolphins keep playoff hopes alive with 29-17 win over 49ers, who were eliminated Sunday afternoon
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16 hours, 19 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 …

Texans need win over Dolphins and loss by Colts Sunday to clinch 2nd straight AFC South title
1 week, 3 days ago

Texans need win over Dolphins and loss by Colts Sunday to clinch 2nd straight AFC South title

Associated Press  

Miami at Houston Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM Odds: Texans by 3. Tagovailoa leads the NFL with a 73.8% completion rate and threw for 300 yards for the third straight game last week vs. the Jets. Tagovailoa is the first player in NFL history to have at least 40 pass attempts, multiple touchdown passes and no interceptions in three …

Tua Tagovailoa’s TD pass to Jonnu Smith gives Dolphins 32-26 overtime win over Aaron Rodgers, Jets
2 weeks ago

Tua Tagovailoa’s TD pass to Jonnu Smith gives Dolphins 32-26 overtime win over Aaron Rodgers, Jets

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa wouldn’t want to repeat everything that was said in the Miami Dolphins’ huddle Sunday when they trailed the New York Jets in the fourth quarter. “Just know we were getting after everyone inside the huddle,” Tagovailoa said, “to make sure you’re blocking the way you need to block, you’re running the routes the way …

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 …

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 …

Patriots’ Drake Maye vs. Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa could be the first meeting of many
1 month ago

Patriots’ Drake Maye vs. Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa could be the first meeting of many

Live Mint  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Sunday's matchup between Tua Tagovailoa's Miami Dolphins and Drake Maye's New England Patriots could be the first of many. “I don’t know if I can put a finger to it,” tight end Hunter Henry said of his team's struggles against Miami. “The thing with all these new crop of young quarterbacks,” Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver …

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 …

Dolphins score on opening drive and mistake-prone Rams can never catch them
1 month, 1 week ago

Dolphins score on opening drive and mistake-prone Rams can never catch them

LA Times  

The Dolphins’ Malik Washington dives past Rams safety Kamren Kinchens for a touchdown on the opening drive. “Frustration,” he said, “just like everybody else.” Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is sacked by Rams linebacker Jared Verse. On a night when former Rams star lineman Aaron Donald watched from a luxury box, the Rams pressured Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. “We executed well,” …

Bills Dominate Dolphins in Thrilling Showdown
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bills Dominate Dolphins in Thrilling Showdown

Associated Press  

The Buffalo Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 30-27 in a thrilling contest at Orchard Park. Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and ran for another, while Tyler Bass kicked a career-best 61-yard field goal with seconds left to secure the win for the Bills. The game was a back-and-forth duel between the two teams, with Miami holding a slight lead …

Bills Brace for Showdown as AFC East Battle Rages On
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bills Brace for Showdown as AFC East Battle Rages On

Associated Press  

The Bills are enjoying a four-win edge atop the AFC East, but they face a challenge from the Miami Dolphins and the Buffalo Bills. The Dolphins are coming off two consecutive losses to the Bills, and the Bills have shown signs of establishing an attacking identity on both sides of the ball. The Bills are welcoming back Von Miller, who …

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 …

Miami Dolphins Offense Looks Familiar as Tua Tagovailoa Returns
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Miami Dolphins Offense Looks Familiar as Tua Tagovailoa Returns

Associated Press  

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa returned to action on Sunday but his team suffered a 27-28 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Tagovailoa completed 28 of 38 passes for 227 yards and a touchdown, but the Dolphins failed to score 20 points in the game. Despite the loss, Tagovailoa showed signs of his presence with a 12-yard touchdown pass to De'Von …

Dolphins snap losing streak, top sloppy Patriots in penalty-filled affair: Key takeaways
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dolphins snap losing streak, top sloppy Patriots in penalty-filled affair: Key takeaways

New York Times  

NFL Week 5 updates: Highlights, schedule, inactives, predictions, odds and analysis The New England Patriots tried all Sunday afternoon to beat themselves, and they finally succeeded late in the fourth quarter. GO DEEPER NFL player poll: Josh Allen for MVP; Tyreek Hill, Justin Jefferson as building blocks Miami took its first lead of the 2024 season on a first-quarter field …

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 …

With another injured quarterback, the Dolphins’ early season woes continue to pile up
2 months, 4 weeks ago

With another injured quarterback, the Dolphins’ early season woes continue to pile up

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins’ thoughts after a second straight blowout loss were a mix of accountability for their struggles and optimism that they can fix them as the season goes on. The Seattle Seahawks clobbered Miami’s offensive line and sacked Skylar Thompson five times in Sunday’s 24-3 loss. And it’s going to take a better effort by …

Dolphins must rely on ‘next man up’ with the future of concussed Tua Tagovailoa unknown
3 months, 1 week ago

Dolphins must rely on ‘next man up’ with the future of concussed Tua Tagovailoa unknown

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Mike McDaniel admitted he found it hard to focus on football after watching his quarterback go down with his third concussion in three years. The Miami Dolphins head coach walked a wobbly Tua Tagovailoa to the sideline after the player took a hard hit on the field and appeared to bang his head against the ground …

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 …

Jason Sanders makes 52-yard field goal as time expires and Dolphins rally past Jaguars 20-17
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jason Sanders makes 52-yard field goal as time expires and Dolphins rally past Jaguars 20-17

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — For the Miami Dolphins, the day started with chaos and ended with celebration. Jason Sanders nailed a 52-yard field goal as time expired, and the Dolphins — on probably one of the more bizarre days in their history, one where two players were placed in handcuffs outside the stadium a few hours before kickoff — rallied …

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 …

Tua Tagovailoa plays 1 series and throws TD pass in Dolphins’ 13-6 win over Commanders
4 months ago

Tua Tagovailoa plays 1 series and throws TD pass in Dolphins’ 13-6 win over Commanders

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa went 5 for 5 with a touchdown pass in his only series to help the Miami Dolphins to a 13-6 preseason victory over the Washington Commanders on Saturday night. “I thought it was probably the least amount of nerves that he’s had the first time stepping out on the football field,” McDaniel said. Here …

Tua Tagovailoa participates in Dolphins’ first day of workouts with contract unresolved
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Tua Tagovailoa participates in Dolphins’ first day of workouts with contract unresolved

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa put his contract situation aside and participated in 7-on-7 drills Wednesday as Miami began training camp workouts. Our team is really excited about practicing against each other.” While Tagovailoa’s contract will remain a storyline until it’s resolved, the Dolphins began the third year of McDaniel’s tenure with anticipation of finally breaking a …

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 to host Bills with a chance to win AFC East, start playoffs at home
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Dolphins to host Bills with a chance to win AFC East, start playoffs at home

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins will be in the playoffs no matter what, but there’s plenty at stake in their showdown with AFC East rival Buffalo on Sunday night. Tyreek Hill caught six passes for 76 yards but dropped a potential touchdown when he was wide open in the end zone on Miami’s second drive. That’s how you’ve …

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 …

Cowboys and Dolphins each seek to cement contender status with win on Sunday
1 year ago

Cowboys and Dolphins each seek to cement contender status with win on Sunday

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — At various times this season, the Miami Dolphins and the Dallas Cowboys have looked like contenders or pretenders. 2 spot in the AFC and can clinch a playoff berth with a win Sunday — or the “narrative” that they can’t beat good teams. “Anything other than to concern yourself with the next opponent, which for us …

Mostert, Tagovailoa lead Dolphins to a 30-0 victory over the Jets without Tyreek Hill
1 year ago

Mostert, Tagovailoa lead Dolphins to a 30-0 victory over the Jets without Tyreek Hill

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Mike McDaniel was certain his team would avoid another week of disappointment after the Dolphins saw a 14-point fourth-quarter lead fizzle in less than five minutes in their last outing. Raheem Mostert scored two more touchdowns to set Miami’s single-season record with 20, Tua Tagovailoa threw for 224 yards and a score and the Dolphins shut …

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.. …

Tua Tagovailoa vows to limit turnovers as Dolphins enter final stretch of their season
1 year ago

Tua Tagovailoa vows to limit turnovers as Dolphins enter final stretch of their season

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — After the Miami Dolphins dominated the New York Jets last week, Tua Tagovailoa complimented the work of the offense but stressed that they will need him to play better down the stretch of the season. The second gave the Jets the ball with 2 seconds remaining in the second quarter before safety Jevon Holland intercepted Tim …

Dolphins rout Jets in NFL’s first Black Friday game
1 year ago

Dolphins rout Jets in NFL’s first Black Friday game

LA Times  

Tyreek Hill celebrated a touchdown catch by giving the ball to his new wife in the stands, Jevon Holland returned an intercepted first-half Hail Mary pass 99 yards for a score, and the Miami Dolphins cruised past the New York Jets 34-13 in the NFL’s first game played on Black Friday. Hill’s touchdown catch was his 10th of the season, …

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 …

Even when teams know it’s coming, they’re not stopping Dolphins’ deep passes from Tua to Tyreek
1 year, 1 month ago

Even when teams know it’s coming, they’re not stopping Dolphins’ deep passes from Tua to Tyreek

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tua Tagovailoa clutched the ball and dropped back to pass near the 50-yard line as receiver Tyreek Hill blew past double coverage. I’m very, very proud of where he’s at.” Hill had his fifth 100-yard receiving game of the year, and his 12th since joining the Dolphins ahead of the 2022 season. Tagovailoa threw an interception …

Tua Tagovailoa seeks sixth straight win against Bill Belichick as the Dolphins host the Patriots
1 year, 1 month ago

Tua Tagovailoa seeks sixth straight win against Bill Belichick as the Dolphins host the Patriots

Associated Press  

NEW ENGLAND at MIAMI Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BETTING LINE: Dolphins by 9 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook AGAINST THE SPREAD: Patriots 2-5, Dolphins 5-2. New England’s 12th-ranked passing defense held Buffalo’s Stefon Diggs to a season-low 58 yards on six catches last week. … Left tackle Trent Brown is dealing with the ankle/knee injury he sustained during the …

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 …

Eagles get their groove back in beating Dolphins with signature toughness and aggression
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles get their groove back in beating Dolphins with signature toughness and aggression

New York Times  

PHILADELPHIA — Clinging to a one-touchdown lead with about 10 minutes left in Sunday’s game, but facing fourth-and-1 from his own 26-yard line, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni sent his punt team onto the field. The Eagles about a minute earlier had snuffed out a potentially game-tying Miami Dolphins scoring opportunity when cornerback Darius Slay intercepted quarterback Tua Tagovailoa at …

Eagles soar to resounding win over Dolphins: How Philadelphia slowed down Miami’s offense
1 year, 2 months ago

Eagles soar to resounding win over Dolphins: How Philadelphia slowed down Miami’s offense

New York Times  

The Philadelphia Eagles responded after losing to the New York Jets last week with a resounding 31-17 win against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know: Trailing 24-17 early in the fourth quarter, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was picked off by Eagles cornerback Darius Slay at Philadelphia’s 1-yard line. Left tackle Terron Armstead and center Connor …

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 …

Bills seek to slow Dolphins’ speedy offense in early showdown between AFC East powers
1 year, 2 months ago

Bills seek to slow Dolphins’ speedy offense in early showdown between AFC East powers

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills coach Sean McDermott was so eager to simulate the speed of the Dolphins’ offense in practice this week, he wondered jokingly if sprinter Usain Bolt might be free. “There’s only so many guys to go around to run as fast we we need them to run to just simulate the speed,” McDermott said. “It’s unique.” …

Tua Tagovailoa’s leadership key in Miami Dolphins’ offensive success
1 year, 2 months ago

Tua Tagovailoa’s leadership key in Miami Dolphins’ offensive success

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Mike McDaniel has noticed the change in Tua Tagovailoa: His jovial nature on the Miami Dolphins’ sideline during games. All of it plays a role in the fourth-year quarterback’s output on game days, McDaniel said Wednesday, adding that much of Tagovailoa’s growth on the field has started with internal work each week. You have a group …

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 …

Miami Dolphins turn down record bid in rout of hapless Denver Broncos
1 year, 2 months ago

Miami Dolphins turn down record bid in rout of hapless Denver Broncos

The Independent  

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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 …

What we learned in NFL Week 3: Dolphins keep cooking, the surprising Colts, Bears are a mess
1 year, 2 months ago

What we learned in NFL Week 3: Dolphins keep cooking, the surprising Colts, Bears are a mess

New York Times  

The first time he sat down with Tua Tagovailoa, Mike McDaniel could feel his quarterback’s shaken confidence from across the desk. The Dolphins’ box score reads like a Big 12 game: 10 touchdowns, 30 first downs, 726 total yards, 70 points and four plays that went for 50 yards or more. We understand the frustration … we’re doing everything we …

Dolphins show they can win even without Tagovailoa and Hill going deep
1 year, 3 months ago

Dolphins show they can win even without Tagovailoa and Hill going deep

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — After Miami’s defense gave up 234 yards rushing against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1, coordinator Vic Fangio said his unit was good enough to win a high-scoring contest, but “not good enough to win a lot of games.” The Dolphins turned it around in Week 2 at New England, limiting the Patriots to 88 …

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 …

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