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Dolphins schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

The Dolphins have put together back-to-back winning seasons with no playoff berth to show for it. They will be hoping for a better fate with their 2022 slate, but lumps are likely with a new young offensive-minded coach in Mike McDaniel.

Vinnie Iyer

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Best landing spots for Baker Mayfield

Baker Mayfield is available on the NFL market again, this time as a free agent during the season vs. a trade target in the offseason. Here's look at what teams could use Mayfield down the stretch, starting and maybe ending in San Francisco.

Vinnie Iyer

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Who is 49ers QB Brock Purdy? Mr. Irrelevant 2022

The rookie quarterback was called into action on Sunday in place of the injured Jimmy Garoppolo.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Mike McDaniel acknowledges mistake during 49ers loss: 'I f—d up'

NFL fans were happy to see Mike McDaniel do something a lot of NFL coaches don't do in the moment.

Kevin Skiver

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How Mike McDaniel restored Tua Tagovailoa's confidence with belief in QB

Forget Jaylen Waddle and Tyreek Hill — Mike McDaniel might be Tua Tagovailoa's favorite member of the Dolphins.

Joe Rivera

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Mike McDaniel coaching timeline: Coach's path to NFL

McDaniel's experience at offensive coordinator is limited to a single year. That year was, apparently, good enough that he ended up as the coach of the Dolphins.

Joe Rivera

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Mike McDaniel takes blame for Dolphins' struggles on offense after deciding to rest Tua Tagovailoa

McDaniel didn't regret his decision, but he did regret his execution after making it.

Jacob Camenker

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AFC East standings: Jets drop to last place after Patriots' last-second win

All four AFC East teams are at least two games above .500 and each will have a chance to make a playoff push.

Jacob Camenker

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Undefeated NFL teams: 1972 Dolphins pop champagne again with Eagles loss

There are still many surviving members of that 1972 Dolphins squad, and the Eagles' Monday night loss is cause for celebration.

Joe Rivera

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Is Tua Tagovailoa a legit MVP candidate?

Tagovailoa has torn up the NFL in 2022. How sustainable is his success?

Edward Sutelan

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How Bills' loss to Vikings affects AFC playoff picture

How big was Buffalo's loss to Minnesota? Just ask Kansas City and Miami, the biggest beneficiaries with their playoff positions improving after Week 10.

Vinnie Iyer

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AFC East standings: How Bills' loss, Dolphins' win changed division order

Here's how the NFL Week 10 results for Buffalo and Miami affected the AFC East standings.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Dolphins' Mike McDaniel tells Justin Fields 'stop it' after another big run by Bears QB

McDaniel's barb appeared to be a joke, though his face suggested serious frustration.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Justin Fields passes Colin Kaepernick, Michael Vick for all-time QB rushing record in regular season game

Bears quarterback Justin Fields continues to flash his ridiculous athleticism, earning his way into the history books on Sunday.

Dan Treacy

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Tyreek Hill praises QB Tua Tagovailoa after win over Bears: 'He’s the best in the league'

Tyreek Hill continues to have high praise for Tua Tagovailoa as the two continue to thrive together.

Jacob Camenker

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Jets tighten AFC East race by containing Bills, Josh Allen in upset win

The AFC East race is closer after the Bills fell in Week 9.

Jacob Camenker

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Bradley Chubb contract details: Dolphins pass rusher cashes in

Chubb has yet to play a down in Miami, but 'Phins brass are banking on Chubb to play well.

Joe Rivera

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How Dolphins leveraged Laremy Tunsil trade into rebuild

Miami turned its trades with Houston and San Francisco into three quality players in Jaylen Waddle, Tyreek Hill and Bradley Chubb.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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What to know about the Dolphins' trade for Jeff Wilson Jr.

The Dolphins' busy trade deadline push includes another deal for a 49ers running back.

Dan Treacy

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What to know about Dolphins' trade for Broncos pass rusher Bradley Chubb

The deal will give the Dolphins premium pass rushers for the foreseeable future — with a catch.

Joe Rivera

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Bradley Chubb trade grades: Dolphins splurge for playoff push; Broncos work to correct Russell Wilson whiff

How did the Dolphins do in acquiring edge rusher Bradley Chubb? Here's breaking down the deal with the Broncos that also involves running back Chase Edmonds changing teams.

Vinnie Iyer

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Will Broncos trade Bradley Chubb?

The Broncos reportedly are shopping Chubb, who is in the last year of his contract with Denver. Would they actually move him and, if so, at what price?

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Tua Tagovailoa wins in return as Dolphins outlast Steelers

Sporting News was tracking all the key moments as Pittsburgh and Miami faced off on "Sunday Night Football".

Sam Jarden

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Dolphins capitalize on Kenny Pickett's mistakes while Steelers fail to capitalize on Tua Tagovailoa's

'Sunday Night Football' looked ugly all around, but for the Steelers' defense it looked downright horrendous.

Kevin Skiver

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Why the Dolphins don't have a first-round draft pick in 2023

The Dolphins received a severe punishment from the NFL for repeated tampering as the franchise attempted to acquire Tom Brady and Sean Payton.

Kevin Skiver

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Explaining how Tua Tagovailoa changed NFL concussion protocol

The Sporting News revisits Tagovailoa's two-week stretch that prompted a significant update to the league's concussion protocol.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Everything to know about Dolphins tampering scandal involving Tom Brady, Sean Payton

The NFL is coming down hard on the Dolphins in wake of the tampering and tanking allegations against them. Here is everything to know about the investigation's findings and Miami's loss of draft picks.

Jacob Camenker

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Did Dolphins pay Flores to lose? What NFL's investigation found

Flores alleged in a lawsuit filed against the NFL and its teams that Ross offered to pay him $100,000 for each loss during the 2019 season.

Jordan Greer

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Why the Dolphins fired Brian Flores after winning season

As he faces his former team, The Sporting News looks at why the Dolphins fired coach Brian Flores after a pair of winning seasons.

Dan Treacy

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What happened to Brian Flores?

At one point, Brian Flores looked like Miami's long-awaited answer at head coach. Now, there's no telling when he'll get another shot.

Joe Rivera

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Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa explains aftermath of big hit, concussion

Tagovailoa admitted he didn't remember much on the field after his serious concussion against the Bengals.

Jacob Camenker

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Mike McDaniel: Blaming Dolphins' losing streak on QB injuries 'the easy thing to do'

The Dolphins once looked like one of the NFL's best teams. They have struggled over the last three weeks, and Mike McDaniel explained why after the team's third consecutive loss.

Jacob Camenker

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Dolphins net 143 yards in one drive vs. Vikings, still punt

Miami self-destructed what was an otherwise-great offensive drive.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Dolphins' Skylar Thompson heads to locker room with thumb injury

The Dolphins have lost their starting quarterback for the fourth week in a row.

Jacob Camenker

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How long is Tua Tagovailoa out? Latest updates on Dolphins QB's status

The Dolphins quarterback suffered a significant concussion in the Week 4 game against the Bengals.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Teddy Bridgewater leaves Jets game with head, elbow injuries

The Dolphins' second-string quarterback was injured in the first quarter at the Jets.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Explaining definition, symptoms of ataxia

The Sporting News looks at the definition of ataxia, the newest addition to the NFL concussion protocol:

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Who is Skylar Thompson? Dolphins' preseason QB hero enters game vs. Jets

With Teddy Bridgewater exiting the game with head, elbow injuries, Thompson becomes QB1 for the Dolphins.

Joe Rivera

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Bears' David 'Montogomery' has name misspelled on jersey

Not a great look, either for the fourth-year running back or the Bears' equipment manager.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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NFL-NFLPA investigation of Tua Tagovailoa's injury finds flaw in protocol

The investigation found the league's concussion protocol was followed but it did not do what was intended.

Edward Sutelan

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Joe Burrow comments on Tua Tagovailoa situation: Football 'is a dangerous game'

Burrow said that concussions are a part of the game and that he has had his share of head injuries in his career.

Edward Sutelan

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NBC's Cris Collinsworth: Handling of concussions 'really dangerous issue for NFL' after Tua Tagovailoa injury

Collinsworth made his comments after Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate left Sunday night's game vs. the Chiefs with a concussion.

Edward Sutelan

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NFL, NFLPA reportedly nearing agreement regarding concussed players

The agreement follows the Dolphins' much-criticized decision to allow quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to play after appearing to suffer a concussion.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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NFLPA fires doctor who cleared Tua Tagovailoa to play after 'several mistakes'

The unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant is involved in clearing players to return to the field during the concussion protocol.

Edward Sutelan

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Ravens' John Harbaugh shocked by Tua Tagovailoa's head injury: 'Couldn't believe what I saw'

Tagovailoa had to be carted off the field with a head and neck injury that was later said to be a concussion.

Edward Sutelan

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Tua Tagovailoa injury update: Dolphins QB leaves hospital, enters concussion protocol after hit vs. Bengals

Tagovailoa was taken to the hospital by ambulance after suffering the injury.

Jacob Camenker

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Mike McDaniel says Dolphins will never 'mess with' concussion protocol while he's coach

McDaniel said the NFL's protocol is "very strict" and that the Dolphins will always follow it under his watch.

Jacob Camenker

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Eli Apple vs. Tyreek Hill: Who won the 'Thursday Night Football' sideshow for Bengals vs. Dolphins?

Hill said he owed Apple after last year's AFC championship game. Apple held up when in coverage of the star Dolphins wideout on Thursday.

Edward Sutelan

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Dolphins' Tyreek Hill says he was 'disrespected' by a Bengals coach

Hill did not identify the coach, who allegedly said something to him during the game that he did not appreciate.

Edward Sutelan

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Amazon criticized for how it covered Tua Tagovailoa's injury on 'Thursday Night Football'

In the eyes of many, Amazon's broadcast came up short.

Jacob Camenker

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NFL world reacts to Tua Tagovailoa's head injury: 'No reason' QB should have been playing

Players current and former, analysts and more were in agreement that the quarterback shouldn't have been on the field on Thursday night.

Joe Rivera

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Joe Burrow helps get Bengals to 2-2, Dolphins lose Tua Tagovailoa to another injury

Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights for Dolphins vs. Bengals on "Thursday Night Football." Follow along for complete results from the NFL Week 4 game.

Sam Jarden

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Dolphins dress three QBs for 'TNF' as Tua Tagovailoa deals with injuries

Tua Tagovailoa is starting, but the Dolphins have extra insurance in case his injuries prevent him from playing.

Jacob Camenker

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Why leaked Dolphins practice video sparked NFL inquiry

Miami was practicing in the middle of Nippert Stadium on the University of Cincinnati's campus ahead of its prime-time game against the Bengals.

Edward Sutelan

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NFL believes Dolphins followed protocol with Tua Tagovailoa injury

Tagovailoa had to leave Sunday's game against the Bills with an injury, but returned to the contest before long.

Edward Sutelan

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The 'butt punt' has been rescored, and fantasy football players could be devastated

Fantasy football is serious business.

Kevin Skiver

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Tyreek Hill vs. Eli Apple beef, revisited

With the Dolphins and Bengals facing off, Thursday is going to pit two foes against each other.

Kevin Skiver

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Revisiting the Dolphins' Ryan Fitzpatrick-Tua Tagovailoa QB controversy

Both quarterbacks will be on your screen on Thursday night,

Joe Rivera

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Are the Dolphins 'This Year's Bengals'? Making sense of 3-0 Miami's much-improved Super Bowl 57 odds

The 2022 Dolphins have gone from intriguing Super Bowl 57 longshot to legitimate contender after their surprising and impressive 3-0 start to the season. Here's why Miami does or doesn't profile as the team best suited to represent the AFC.

Vinnie Iyer

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Jaylen Waddle's waddle touchdown dance takes the Dolphins by storm

Some pairings are simply too perfect to ignore.

Kevin Skiver

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How Joe Burrow became top QB taken of 2020 NFL Draft over Tua Tagovailoa

Tagovailoa had been considered by many to be the surefire No. 1 overall pick prior to the season. Then Burrow led LSU to a historic national championship.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Who is Mike McDaniel? Meet the most interesting coach in the NFL

Mike McDaniel has been one of the NFL's most interesting personalities for a long time, but now he's out there for the whole world to see.

Joe Rivera

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How Joe Burrow and the Bengals have struggled early in games since QB's arrival

The Bengals aren't playing from behind, but they're not scoring early, either.

Edward Sutelan

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Mike McDaniel's shower comments: Miami HC freshening up Dolphins, and himself

The Miami Dolphins don't stink, for multiple reasons.

Joe Rivera

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Latest updates on Tua Tagovailoa's status for Bengals game

Tagovailoa said he is recovering from multiple issues following the Dolphins' Week 3 win over the Bills.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Pat McAfee breaks down 'butt punt': 'His cheeks [are] probably a little bruised up'

Pat McAfee had a colorful way of breaking down a play that will live in NFL infamy for a long time.

Jacob Camenker

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Bills' OC reacts to coaching booth meltdown going viral: 'A good teaching moment'

Buffalo's offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey was filmed raging in the coaching booth after a narrow loss to Miami on Sunday.

Sam Jarden

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Tyreek Hill already trash-talking Eli Apple

The Dolphins head to Cincinnati for a "Thursday Night Football" meeting, and Hill wants all the smoke.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Tua Tagovailoa injury update: Dolphins QB suffers head injury, surprisingly returns

The Dolphins would list Tagovailoa as questionable to return after an apparent head injury turned into a back injury.

Joe Rivera

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Bills' Ken Dorsey rages following Dolphins win

The Dolphins-Bills game was nothing short of chaos, and Ken Dorsey was not happy.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Tua Tagovailoa reentering Dolphins-Bills game after scary head injury prompts investigation by NFLPA

Tagovailoa suffered a hit to the back of his head following a late hit by a Bills linebacker. Social media was incredulous at his return to the game.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Teddy Bridgewater returns to high school to try his hand at coaching

Bridgewater was seen drawing up a play for his old school's offense during his night off.

Edward Sutelan

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Tom Brady says Ryan Fitzpatrick is not the 'that motherf—er'

The mystery remains intact, but the pool of eligible candidates is shrinking.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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How Tua Tagovailoa led Dolphins to a 21-point fourth-quarter comeback win

The Dolphins were down big entering the fourth quarter, but Tua Tagovailoa helped the team outscore the Ravens 28-3 to earn a regulation win.

Jacob Camenker

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Tyreek Hill praises Mike McDaniel for gutsy calls in Dolphins' win over Patriots

Tyreek Hill still seems happy to be a Dolphin.

Kevin Skiver

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Blaze erupts in parking lot of Dolphins-Patriots site

Officials say that five cars were involved in the blaze.

Joe Rivera

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Tua Tagovailoa connects with Tyreek Hill on a 51-yard bomb, a sign the Dolphins are thinking deep

Tagovailoa clearly wanted to show off his arm strength.

Edward Sutelan

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What Mike McDaniel's offense means for Tua Tagovailoa

McDaniel is breaking in a new offense in Miami that, on paper, is built around the strengths of Tagovailoa, Hill and Waddle.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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What Tua Tagovailoa needs to remain the Dolphins' quarterback

Tagovailoa enters Year 3 fighting for his job while playing for a first-year head coach.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Tagovailoa responds to Miami's pursuit of Brady

The third-year quarterback is entering a pivotal season in Miami — perhaps one with even more pressure considering the team owner actively pursued another quarterback while he was on the roster.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Belichick has perfect response to Brady tampering question

Belichick offered a classic response to the situation.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Tua or bust

The Dolphins' punishment for tampering cost them one of two first-round selections in the NFL draft. Here's why that might be more significant if Tua Tagovailoa stumbles in a boom-or-bust third season at QB.

Vinnie Iyer

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Dolphins' attempt to land Tom Brady would have been 'almost impossible'

Miami surrendered two draft picks for its attempt to lure Tom Brady — a scheme that reportedly would have been "almost impossible" to pull off even if it had never been reported.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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How Davante Adams' contract prompted Tyreek Hill's exit from Kansas City

Hill's departure from the Chiefs was keyed by Adams while his choice to join the Dolphins was largely thanks to Tagovailoa.

Jacob Camenker

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Patrick Mahomes has a theory about Tyreek Hill's podcast comments criticizing Chiefs

Hill's comments are certainly getting his brand-new podcast some attention.

Jacob Camenker

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The Dolphins' master plan: Everything we know about the Sean Payton and Tom Brady to Miami rumors

The NFL remains largely unchanged for now. But what if?

Joe Rivera

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Dolphins' Tyreek Hill says he'll take Tua Tagovailoa's accuracy over Patrick Mahomes'

Hill is doing everything he can to hype up his new quarterback.

Edward Sutelan

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Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa calls out 'Twitter warriors' while expressing confidence in arm strength

Tua Tagovailoa has had enough of people questioning his arm strength.

Jacob Camenker

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Fitzmagic to Fitztragic: Power ranking Ryan Fitzpatrick's NFL teams, from Buffalo to Washington

With Ryan Fitzpatrick retiring, it's time to look at where he was at his best.

Kevin Skiver

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Dolphins' Tyreek Hill has high praise for 'accurate' Tua Tagovailoa: 'One of the prettiest balls I've ever caught in my life'

The superstar wide receiver thinks that the Alabama product throws a real nice ball.

Joe Rivera

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Dolphins' Tyreek Hill defends Tua Tagovailoa after viral underthrow: 'We talking about practice'

Tyreek Hill has had enough of people dissing Tua Tagovailoa.

Jacob Camenker

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Dolphins roasted after team shares video of underthrown pass from Tua Tagovailoa to Tyreek Hill with rocket emoji

Tagovailoa's throw to Tyreek Hill was supposed to elicit oohs and aahs from Twitter users. Instead, it was more laughs.

Edward Sutelan

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Dolphins draft picks 2022: Who did Miami take? Full list of NFL Draft selections

The Sporting News breaks down the Dolphins' 2022 NFL Draft, which comprises a league-low four picks.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Dolphins draft picks: Why Miami doesn't have a Round 1 selection in 2022 NFL Draft

The Dolphins have no first-round draft picks in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Sporting News breaks down how Miami traded away its draft capital in win-now moves.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Sean Payton comments on rumors connecting him to Tom Brady, Dolphins head-coaching job

Payton didn't deny that the Dolphins were interested in him, but he isn't sure how Tom Brady factored into all of it.

Joe Rivera

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DeVante Parker trade details: Patriots acquire Dolphins receiver in rare intradivisional swap

The Patriots and Dolphins have made a trade that will send DeVante Parker to New England. Here's how the deal came together.

Jacob Camenker

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Tyreek Hill contract extension details: Dolphins make former Chiefs star highest-paid WR in NFL

The Dolphins have reportedly acquired Tyreek Hill in yet another blockbuster trade that will make the former Chiefs superstar the highest-paid receiver in the league.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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