By : Mike Rifkin Over the years the NFL has done a lot in terms of player safety. One of the biggest has become the Roughing the Passer penalty. This season alone there have been multiple awful roughing the passer penalties, but there are three that stand out. One was on Grady Jarrett of theContinue reading “Change The Rule”
Tag Archives: Miami Dolphins
Looking For A Charge
By : Mike Rifkin The Dolphins and Chargers are both looking to bounce back after road losses last week. This game features the fifth and sixth overall picks in the 2020 NFL Draft. Both teams are still in the thick of the AFC Playoff race. The Dolphins are coming off a 33-17 loss to theContinue reading “Looking For A Charge”
Heavyweight Showdowns
By : Mike Rifkin We have reached December and while it may be cold outside, the NFL season is getting hot down the stretch run. Two of the biggest games this week will feature a reunion of sorts in these AFC VS NFC showdowns. The first one takes place in Philly as the 10-1 EaglesContinue reading “Heavyweight Showdowns”
On A Roll
By : Mike Rifkin Last year when the Dolphins and Texans matched up, it jump started Miami’s seven game winning streak. The two teams combined for nine turnovers, but Miami found a way to win a 17-9 game. Both quarterbacks who started that game are not the starters for this game. Last year Jacoby BrissettContinue reading “On A Roll”
Swimming Into First Place
By : Mike Rifkin On Sunday, the Miami Dolphins defeated the Cleveland Browns 39-17. The win moves the Dolphins to 7-3 and with the win and the Bills loss the Dolphins now sit in first place in the AFC East. In the win Tua Tagovailoa continued his fantastic play by going 25-32 for 285 yardsContinue reading “Swimming Into First Place”
Browns at Dolphins Preview
By : Mike Rifkin On Sunday the Cleveland Browns visit the Miami Dolphins, looking to continue what they did before their bye week. On Halloween the Browns treated their fans to a 32-13 beatdown of their in state rivals the Cincinnati Bengals 32-13. Former Dolphin Jacoby Brissett was 17-22 for 278 yards and two touchdownsContinue reading “Browns at Dolphins Preview”
Quarterback Showcase
By : Mike Rifkin Sunday at Soldier Field, two young quarterbacks put on an absolute clinic on the field as the Dolphins defeated the Bears 35-32. Tua Tagovailoa and Justin Fields both showed why they were taken in the first round. Tagovailoa continued his impressive play by going 21-30 for 302 yards and three touchdowns.Continue reading “Quarterback Showcase”
Setting A Bear Trap
By : Mike Rifkin The Dolphins tour of the NFC North continues with a trip to Soldier Field to play the Bears. Both teams were active at the trade deadline for different reasons. The Dolphins acquired Edge rusher Bradley Chubb from the Broncos and running back Jeff Wilson from the 49ers. The Bears traded formerContinue reading “Setting A Bear Trap”
All In
By : Mike Rifkin Tuesday was the NFL Trade Deadline, and it was the most active trade deadline in history. One team pushed all of their chips to the middle of the table. The Miami Dolphins have gone all in and made the biggest splash at the deadline. The Dolphins acquired pass rusher Bradley ChubbContinue reading “All In”
Lion Tamers
By : Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins were down 27-17 at Halftime on Sunday against the Detroit Lions. The Dolphins outscored the Lions 14-0 in the second half to win 31-27 to improve to 5-3 on the season. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was 29-36 for 382 yards and three touchdowns. Tua became the first quarterback inContinue reading “Lion Tamers”