First a look back at last week, because that game was just outstanding. THAT was the team I excepted to see after watching the offseason additions and seeing them in preseason. Sure, the quarterback struggled, but the dominant offensive line opened holes in a good defense, allowing the runners to take control of the game, [...]
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 [...]
Today is the day that coaches and general managers around the NFL absolutely dread. It is the day that they’re forced to fire more than two dozen young men who’ve given their blood, sweat and tears in hopes of being a part of their company. The did their part on Saturday, chopping 26 players to [...]
Game 2 of the preseason is behind us, and while it’s dangerous to take too much out of a preseason game, we learned a bit more about this team and what it might be in store for the 2011 season. Once again, head coach Tony Sparano said he did not gameplan for Carolina, so this wasn’t a [...]
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 [...]
We’ve officially passed the halfway point in the season (“Already?!”). And your Miami Dolphins are a disappointing 4-4, two games behind the Jets and Patriots. They’ll try and right the ship at home against the Tennessee Titans (5-3). But first let’s catch up on the week’s happenings. News On Wednesday, head coach Tony Sparano named [...]