Dolphins See Opportunity Against Jacksonville
While not much has gone right for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins, both teams have their sights set on finishing strong with the season winding down.
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While not much has gone right for the Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins, both teams have their sights set on finishing strong with the season winding down.
Frank Gore, Colin Kaepernick and Michael Crabtree pulled off the kind of grind-it-out win Jim Harbaugh wants to see during the December stretch run. Gore ran for a 1-yard touchdown and reached 1,000 yards rushing for the sixth time in his career, and the San Francisco 49ers beat the Miami Dolphins 27-13 on Sunday.
Many have wondered what it would take for San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh to give the starting quarterback job back to Alex Smith.
The Dolphins could see their playoff hopes dashed this weekend as they face off against the 49ers--a team that boasts stars such as quarterback Colin Kaepernick, running back Frank Gore and linebacker Aldon Smith.
The New England Patriots routinely dominate the AFC East, and this season is proving to be no different. After their latest division victory turned into a laugher, the Patriots look to clinch their ninth East title in 10 seasons by beating the Miami Dolphins for a fifth consecutive time Sunday.
For much of Sunday's game between the Miami Dolphins and Seattle Seahawks, Fins quarterback Ryan Tannehill struggled. But when his team needed him most, Tannehill sprinkled in a little magic to lead the Dolphins to victory, 24-21.
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner stood in the end zone taunting the crowd, while coach Pete Carroll pumped his fist and slapped players on the back in jubilation. Neither saw the flag that had been thrown.
Dan Carpenter kicked a 43-yard field goal on the final play Sunday, and the Miami Dolphins scored 17 points in the last 8:08 to rally past the Seattle Seahawks 24-21.
The Miami Dolphins are hoping to avoid a fourth straight loss when they take on the Seattle Seahawks at Sun Life Stadium on Sunday.
Although Dolphins linebacker Karlos Dansby continues to deal with a torn biceps injury, he's still expected to play in Sunday's game alongside other Miami players who will be fighting through pain.
The Miami Dolphins are hoping to avoid their fourth straight loss when they take on the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Miami Dolphins opponents have been attacking the secondary over the past few weeks with mixed results. While Jimmy Wilson and Nolan Carroll have been picked on a lot, there's also the offensive struggles that have propelled a three-game losing streak.
The Miami Dolphins season may be in the balance Thursday night when the team plays the Buffalo Bills in Buffalo. The Dolphins are clinging to playoff hopes and can't afford another division loss this late in the season.
The Miami Dolphins entered Sunday's matchup with the Tennessee Titans as a possible playoff hopeful. By the end of the Titans' complete demolition of the Dolphins, Miami looked like a broken team.
Coming off one of their worst games of the season, the Tennessee Titans came back with a vengeance Sunday to beat the Miami Dolphins 37-3.
The Dolphins don't have any players ruled out of this Sunday's game while the Titans have two players who won't see any action.
With eight games remaining in the Miami Dolphins regular season, it's time to analyze the first half under rookie head coach Joe Philbin. How do the surprising 4-4 Dolphins grade out at the midway point?
The Dolphins are bracing themselves for their upcoming matchup against the Titans as Jake Locker is returning from an injury and Chris Johnson is playing at his best.
The Miami Dolphins have reached the midpoint of the season and are at the crossroads of either becoming a playoff team or looking forward to next year.
Indianapolis' Andrew Luck broke the NFL's single-game rookie record by throwing for 433 yards in leading the Colts past Miami Dolphins 23-20 on Sunday.
With rookie quarterbacks and first-year coaches, the Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins were thought to be two of the NFL's bigger rebuilding projects.
Whether or not Ryan Tannehill plays on Sunday will likely be a game-time decision as the Dolphins are still uncertain if he will be ready.
If Ryan Tannehill is able to play this weekend, it will be a battle between two talented rookie quarterbacks when the Dolphins hit the road to take on the Colts.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was on the practice field Wednesday morning, albeit in a limited basis. Tannehill has been nursing a knee injury since the first quarter of last Sunday's blowout victory over the New York Jets.
The Dolphins were expected to be a 4-6 win team at best this season, but are looking like a playoff contender at 4-3 on the season. So which Dolphins are key to to the franchise's success this year and in the future? CBSMiami looked at the 2012 Dolphins on a value scale for this list.
