Week 4: Miami Dolphins at San Diego Chargers

October 1, 2011
Thumbnail image for Week 4: Miami Dolphins at San Diego Chargers

The Dolphins managed to pull defeat from the jaws of victory last week, losing 17-16 to the Cleveland Browns in a game they largely dominated on the statsheet but not on the scoreboard. Familiar tale? In the end, the Dolphins (0-3) shriveled when it mattered most. Its defense couldn’t stop quarterback Colt McCoy from leading an 80-yard scoring [...]

Read the full article →

Week 3: Miami Dolphins at Cleveland Browns

September 23, 2011
Thumbnail image for Week 3: Miami Dolphins at Cleveland Browns

Two weeks in and the Dolphins (0-2) already trail the rest of the division by two games. If the team has any designs on the postseason — and saving Tony Sparano‘s job — they will need to pickup a win at Cleveland (1-1). Fortunately the Dolphins have been excellent on the road under Sparano, highlighted [...]

Read the full article →

Dolphins Details: Week 2 vs Houston Texans

September 19, 2011

Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back “It’s a game of inches.” – One of the oldest adages of football and up close and personal for the Dolphins in this game.  There were plays from the start that showed how an inch or two might have made all the difference, but Miami didn’t get the bounce [...]

Read the full article →

Week 2: Houston Texans at Miami Dolphins

September 18, 2011
Thumbnail image for Week 2: Houston Texans at Miami Dolphins

The Dolphins (0-1) look to rebound from a disappointing Monday night loss to the Patriots against the somewhat-rival Houston Texans (1-0) today. We say ‘rival’ because the Dolphins have never beaten the Texans. 0-6 all time. The teams last met in late 2009, with Houston opening up a 27-0 halftime lead in Miami. The Dolphins [...]

Read the full article →

Dolphins Details: Week One vs New England Patriots

September 14, 2011

The Collapse of the Defense, the Rise of Chad Henne This Miami team is apparently full of surprises.  Unfortunately, they aren’t all good surprises!  We said last week that the defense would need to bring their “A” game from the beginning against New England, but they missed by several letters and QB Tom Brady had [...]

Read the full article →

Thoughts on Last Night

September 13, 2011

The good news is that Chad Henne and the passing attack looked absolutely fantastic, a total 180 from last year. The bad news is that the defense also seemed to do a 180 from last year. Let’s get this out of the way: the defense was awful, from the front to the back.  Outside of [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →