Steve Sykes

Reckless abandon Dolphins’ only hope

by Steve Sykes on November 16, 2010

Apparently, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall, commenting on freshly-baptized starting quarterback Tyler Thigpen, stated Thigpen has several differences from the two players who were, until two days ago, above him on the depth chart.  Of these differences, Marshall said there are “some positives and some negatives.” Now before Marshall is demonized for stabbing his [...]

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Miami defeats Buffalo: Four takeaways they can’t take away

by Steve Sykes on September 13, 2010

Following the Dolphins’ 15-10 victory over the Buffalo Bills in the Sept. 12 season opener, Miami fans responded with a nearly uniform tepid enthusiasm.  True, it was the team’s first win in the first game of a season since 2005, but any excitement was tempered with the reality that, well, these were the Bills. Irrespective [...]

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The Marshall Plan sends message to Dolphins’ field general

by Steve Sykes on April 14, 2010

The lead to the Sun-Sentinel’s story announcing the Miami Dolphins’ impending acquisition of wide receiver Brandon Marshall likened the deal to a boom that would awaken the rest of the NFL. There is a wake-up call at play here, but the recipient is a bit closer to home. Last season, Chad Henne ascended to the [...]

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