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Up next for the Dolphins
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Miami Dolphins vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1 p.m.
Sunday vs. Buccaneers, 1 p.m.
Miami Dolphins not the first to rely on kids in the secondary
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Nearly three decades ago, the 49ers won a Super Bowl with three rookie starters
Ronnie Lott?
Tony Sparano Monday press conference transcript
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The following is a team-released transcript of Dolphins coach Tony Sparano's Monday news conference:
Sparano optimistic despite 3-5 start
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Dolphins coach says team has to create breaks
Dolphins coach Tony Sparano is generally a bottom-line kind of person, but after losing another close game to one of the premier teams in the NFL and owning a 3-5 record at the midseason mark, even he is taking comfort in the...
Dolphins can work hard, scheme and score, but what they need is a receiver
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Man, they worked for those seven points. They really worked. It started with the coaches deciding a few weeks back to install an option offense. That took guts. Some players' jaws dropped when told.
Defense takes hit: Sparano says lack of QB pressure led to loss
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One pat of the football from Tom Brady is reasonable. Two pats before the elite of NFL quarterbacks throws is pressing it.
Dolphins defense isn t getting it done
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They spoke this summer of wanting to be something more than a good defense, which was how they assessed themselves in 2008. They wanted to be dominant. Halfway, through the 2009 summer, they are something else, but dominant doesn't describe it:
Dolphins let late chance to tie slip away
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The Dolphins managed just one positive play, an acrobatic 20-yard sideline grab by Davone Bess, overcoming pass interference.
Eighty-six yards to go. 218 ticks left. No timeouts.
Dolphins' option offense didn't surprise Patriots
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So, Adalius Thomas, when is the last time you faced an option offense?
Jim Mandich's take: 'Randy Moss was damn near unstoppable out there'
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Former Dolphins tight end Jim Mandich, who broadcasts games for WQAM (560-AM), offers his thoughts:
The Patriots proved they are probably the best team in the AFC East by beating the reigning champs.
Ethan J. Skolnick: Grading the Dolphins
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RUN OFFENSE: C-minus
Pat White was unleashed. The rest of the running game was unremarkable. Ronnie Brown broke free only once. They didn't get enough going on early downs.
Brady, Moss lead New England Patriots past Miami Dolphins
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Tom Brady and Randy Moss connected on two highlight-reel plays and the New England Patriots overcame the Miami Dolphins' revived wildcat offense for a 27-17 win Sunday.
Miami Dolphins' Vontae Davis injured against Patriots
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Randy Moss has a history of knocking Miami Dolphins defensive backs out of the game.
Paul Soliai, Reggie Torbor to start for Miami Dolphins
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For 24 straight games, including the 2008 playoffs, Jason Ferguson had been a run-stopping force in the middle of the Dolphins' defensive line.
WHO HAS THE EDGE? Dolphins or Patriots
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Dolphins running game vs. Patriots run defense The Dolphins blindsided New England with the Wildcat the last time they visited Foxborough, gaining 119 yards and scoring four touchdowns in the unleashing of the run-oriented scheme last season. But it's more likely Ronnie Brown ...
Ferguson, Crowder out
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Torbor, Soliai expected to fill in; Folsom signed from practice squad
The Dolphins will be missing two starting defenders for today's game against New England.
Miami Dolphins LB Jason Taylor has new optimism
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The strange part, the fun part, the part he never expected to say is how it feels sometimes like he never left. Let's start there. Jason Taylor works 15 minutes from home again. He attends his kids' ballgames again. He has in-season dates with his wife again.
Two Dolphins starters will sit out Patriots game
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The Miami Dolphins will be missing two of its starting defenders for Sunday's game against the New England Patriots.
Wilson 'not worried' about threat from Dolphin rookie Clemons
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Something or someone has gotten lost in all this talk about the rapid midseason rise of rookie safety Chris Clemons.
Torbor might start for injured Dolphins inside linebacker Crowder against Patriots
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Reggie Torbor might get his second consecutive start at inside linebacker for the Dolphins in Sunday's 1 p.m. game at New England. And if that's the case, he'd be replacing a player coach Tony Sparano thinks could be in the Pro Bowl someday soon.
Hats off to Grove halfway through his first Dolphins season
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The NFL has no official statistic for most times a player's helmet has gone flying off his head, but if it did Dolphins center Jake Grove would be the runaway leader for 2009.
DE Starks grows into new role
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Dolphins defensive end Randy Starks has made the transition from part-time player to starter. The next step is becoming a difference-maker.
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