By: Mike Rifkin In 2020 the Miami Dolphins selected Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa fifth overall. In two seasons as the starter Tagovailoa has a 66.2 completion percentage, 27 touchdowns and 15 interceptions. Tua has been scrutinized because Justin Herbert, who was selected sixth overall, has been great for the Chargers. During last season there was speculationContinue reading “Pressure On Tua”
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Young AFC Quarterbacks Winning In Free Agency
By: Mike Rifkin The NFL’s tampering period is not even two days in but the biggest winners are the young quarterbacks in the AFC, as they have seen their teams spend money to help surround them with talent. Let’s start with the reigning AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals who had one massive need and that wasContinue reading “Young AFC Quarterbacks Winning In Free Agency”
Dolphins Season In Review/Offseason Needs
By: Mike Rifkin The 2021 Miami Dolphins had expectations of being a playoff team after going 10-6 in 2020. Miami opened up the season with a week one victory over the New England Patriots and people were feeling good and then the wheels fell off and the Dolphins lost seven consecutive games. Then the DolphinsContinue reading “Dolphins Season In Review/Offseason Needs”
Brian Flores lawsuit
By: Mike Rifkin Former Dolphins coach Brian Flores filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the NFL, New York Giants, Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins accusing them of sham interviews, incentivizing losing and pressure to improperly recruit players. Flores was fired after three seasons as Dolphins head coach posting a record of 24-25 and had aContinue reading “Brian Flores lawsuit”
Flores Fired: Instant Reaction
By: Mike Rifkin Brian Flores has been fired as the head coach of the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins season ended the same way it started a victory over the New England Patriots, and for the first time since 2000 swept the Patriots. In his three years as the Dolphins coach Flores was 4-2 against hisContinue reading “Flores Fired: Instant Reaction”
Season’s Beatings
By: Mike Rifkin On Sunday the Miami Dolphins seven game winning streak was snapped with a 34-3 loss to the Titans, and later in the day the Dolphins were officially eliminated from Playoff contention. For the second consecutive season the Dolphins entered week 17 in a Wild Card spot and got thoroughly handled by aContinue reading “Season’s Beatings”
Streaking Fins
By: Mike Rifkin Monday night the Miami Dolphins defeated the New Orleans Saints 20-3. It was the seventh consecutive win for Miami. The Dolphins are the first team in NFL history to win and lose seven consecutive games in the same season. With this streak the Dolphins now own the last wild card spot inContinue reading “Streaking Fins”
All Eyes on Tua
By Michael Rifkin The 2020 Miami Dolphins season ended with a bad taste in their mouth. In Week 17, all the Dolphins had to do was win, and they would make the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Miami went into Buffalo and got manhandled 56-26. The primary story that came with that defeatContinue reading “All Eyes on Tua”