By Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins will play in the first-ever Black Friday NFL game this week as they take on their division rival, the New York Jets, for the first time this season at MetLife Stadium. The two teams split their two meetings last year, each winning at home. Due to concussions, Quarterback TuaContinue reading “Thanksgiving In The Big Apple”
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Erasing The Narrative
By Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins entered their bye week with a record of 6-3 and in first place in the AFC East. But people only like to talk about how they’ve only beaten bad teams and struggled against great ones. The Dolphins’ six wins are against the Chargers, Patriots (2x), Broncos, Giants, and Panthers.Continue reading “Erasing The Narrative”
German Showdown
By Mike Rifkin Two AFC powerhouses meet Sunday in Germany as the Miami Dolphins will play the Kansas City Chiefs. Both teams sit with a 6-2 record and are atop their respective divisions. Both teams are coming off divisional games, as the Dolphins defeated the Patriots and the Chiefs lost to the Broncos (yes, theContinue reading “German Showdown”
Showdown Sunday
By Mike Rifkin Cue up the Rocky music on Sunday night as the 5-1 Dolphins visit the 5-1 Eagles. The Dolphins are coming off a 42-21 win over the Panthers last week. The Dolphins started slow in that game, trailing 14-0 before scoring 35 unanswered points. Tua Tagovailoa was 21-31 for 262 yards and threeContinue reading ” Showdown Sunday”
Making Strides
By Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins will host the winless Panthers on Sunday. The Dolphins are coming from a 31-16 win over the Giants. The Dolphins’ speed was on display throughout the game. Tua threw for 308 yards and had two touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged over 10 yards per pass. The Dolphins ranContinue reading “Making Strides “
Giant Bounce Back
By Mike Rifkin One week after putting up 70 points, the Miami Dolphins gave up 48 to the Buffalo Bills. The Bills’ defense was the first to give the Dolphins issues, but they could still put up 20 points. Now the Dolphins return home to play the New York Giants, who have been struggling, andContinue reading “Giant Bounce Back”
Showtime
By Mike Rifkin The Dolphins put up a show in their home opener on Sunday as they put up 70 points against the Broncos. This was the third time in NFL history that a team scored 70 points in a game and the first time since 1966. The Dolphins also put up 726 yards, theContinue reading “Showtime”
On Their High Horse
By Mike Rifkin On Sunday, the Miami Dolphins will have their home opener at Hard Rock Stadium, taking on the Denver Broncos. The Dolphins will look to go 3-0 after road wins against the Chargers and Patriots. Both games were very different; the Chargers game was a shootout, and the defense stepped up when theyContinue reading “On Their High Horse”
Undefeated
By Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins opened up the AFC East portion of their schedule Sunday night with a 24-17 over the New England Patriots in Foxborough. The Dolphins have won four last five meetings over their division rivals. Tua Tagovailoa improved his record to 5-0 over Bill Belichick and the Patriots. Tua is nowContinue reading “Undefeated”
Divisional Battle
By Mike Rifkin The Miami Dolphins will open up their AFC East portion of the schedule Sunday night as they go to Foxborough to play the Patriots. Tua Tagovailoa and company put on a show in Los Angeles last week where Tua threw for 466 yards, three touchdowns, and an interception. Tyreek Hill had 11Continue reading “Divisional Battle “