Miami Dolphins 2012 Season By The Numbers
The Dolphins went on a rollercoaster ride this season filled with many ups and downs indicating the team's strengths counterbalanced its weaknesses. Here's how Miami matched up with the rest of the league.
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The Dolphins went on a rollercoaster ride this season filled with many ups and downs indicating the team's strengths counterbalanced its weaknesses. Here's how Miami matched up with the rest of the league.
Miami Dolphins running back came very close to joining a very elite club with the Miami Dolphins. He needed 40 yards entering Sunday's game to rush for 1,000 yards for a second straight season.
By most predictions, the Miami Dolphins exceeded expectations in 2012. But, after getting mauled by the New England Patriots Sunday; the game showed just how far the Dolphins have to go before they can compete with the Pats.
The Miami Dolphins would love to avoid a fourth straight losing season and finish with a third consecutive victory. Coach Joe Philbin's team has allowed 13 total points in its last two games, home victories over Jacksonville and Buffalo.
The Miami Dolphins are finishing their fourth straight non-playoff season. The New England Patriots have clinched their fourth consecutive AFC East title. So what's there to play for in Sunday's regular-season finale? Plenty, both teams say.
Should they or shouldn't they? New England tight end Rob Gronkowski could be cleared to play in this weekend's contest versus Miami, but the Patriots aren't sure if they should let him play or wait and activate him in the postseason. Waiting could avoid re-aggravating the surgically repaired forearm which he fractured in Week 11.
New England will be looking for a second win against a Dolphins team they defeated by a touchdown in Week 13. The Dolphins, however, are seeking to best the AFC East division champs in order to end their season on a positive note.
Miami Dolphins defensive end Cameron Wake has been terrorizing quarterbacks and opposing offensive lines all season and he is being rewards for his play with a trip to Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii to play in the 2013 Pro Bowl.
With an underwhelming offense that needs upgrades to become playoff-worthy, the Miami Dolphins this winter could be eager to reach a deal with a 1,000-yard rusher who can also catch passes and score from anywhere on the field.
The Miami Dolphins may be ready to drop a new logo on its fans as the team ends a promising 2012 campaign and begins preparing for the 2013 season.
The Miami Dolphins got some good news on the injury front Monday when cornerback Sean Smith was diagnosed with just a knee bruise.
The Miami Dolphins will look to avoid a fourth consecutive losing season on Sunday against the AFC East's best team, the New England Patriots.
The Miami Dolphins may not be completely sold on Ryan Tannehill as a franchise quarterback, according to CBS4 news partner the Miami Herald, but Tannehill is playing some of his best football at the end of his rookie season.
Former Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Joey Porter was arrested over the weekend in Bakersfield, California on a warrant for writing bad checks, according to the Bakersfield Californian.
The Miami Dolphins victory on Sunday was a hollow one because the team was eliminated from the playoffs. But, the game was also an audition of sorts for left tackle Jonathan Martin and running back Reggie Bush.
Reggie Bush caught two touchdown passes and scored on a short run Sunday to help the Miami Dolphins beat the Bills 24-10.
It's unlikely at this point, but the Miami Dolphins at least have a slight chance to earn a postseason spot. The Buffalo Bills' playoff drought continues.
The Dolphins may struggle against the Bills this weekend, as they could be without their best receiver and will definitely be playing without their star kicker on Sunday.
With Dan Carpenter not playing the rest of the year, the Miami Dolphins addressed their kicking needs by signing the most accurate kicker in NFL history.
The Dolphins appear to have the edge in their upcoming matchup against a Bills team which has given up a total of 65 points in its last two contests.
The Miami Dolphins have sent a flower arrangement in memory of a far away fan who died tragically in last week's Newtown, Connecticut school shooting.
The Miami Dolphins, led by a rookie head coach and rookie quarterback, have exceeded expectations this season and believe it or not, thanks to some bizarre circumstances; the Dolphins are still alive in the playoff hunt.
The Miami Dolphins will be without several players for the final two games of the regular season.
Super Bowl 50 may be four years away, but South Florida's Super Bowl Bid Committee is wasting no time going after the big game.
Joe Philbin cracked a few smiles Monday while critiquing the Miami Dolphins' latest game, his mood buoyed by one of the most successful weekends yet for the first-year coach.
When a 55-year-old woman lost her job and got evicted, she took up residence at the only place she felt she owned, her husband's grave.
Police say the mother turned herself in as investigators continue examining inconsistencies in her statements and the child's grandmother calls for upgraded charges against the boyfriend.
Police say they encountered a man in crisis before the shooting, as neighbors reported hearing multiple gunshots and investigators worked late into the night.
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When a 55-year-old woman lost her job and got evicted, she took up residence at the only place she felt she owned, her husband's grave.
Police say the mother turned herself in as investigators continue examining inconsistencies in her statements and the child's grandmother calls for upgraded charges against the boyfriend.
Police say they encountered a man in crisis before the shooting, as neighbors reported hearing multiple gunshots and investigators worked late into the night.
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In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
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Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
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