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The Miami Dolphins are set up for a potential playoff run as they hope to knock the Buffalo Bills from the top of the AFC East. However, this offseason Xavien Howard has requested a trade from the organization, as he’s been wanting to renegotiate his current contract. There hasn’t been any noise in the rumor […]

2021 NFL Season Preview: AFC East Win Total Projections Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 167 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 167 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 167 – Blake Lovell and […]

The biggest question hanging in the balance for the Miami Dolphins and their fortunes in the 2021 season is how much Tua Tagovailoa has improved from last year to this year and if he’s got his confidence back. Tagovailoa flirted with the starting quarterback job on a couple of occasions in the 2020 season but […]

On Tuesday, Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard released a statement via his Instagram asking for a trade. The 2022 first-team all-pro has expressed frustrations over his contract and saw no resolution coming from Miami, thus triggering the trade request. On Thursday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported multiple suitors had entered the chat, including two […]

The Miami Dolphins already have some injury issues before the start of training camp after placing wide receiver DeVante Parker on the Physically Unable to Perform list, per Pro Football Talk. Two of the Dolphins’ top receivers are unable to begin training camp, with Parker and Preston Williams both on the PUP list. Miami’s wide […]

In a move which was not a surprise on a larger level, cornerback Xavien Howard still shocked the Miami Dolphins with the candor expressed in a formal statement announcing a trade request on Tuesday evening. The fact that Howard showed up at training camp offered the Dolphins a glimmer of hope that they could change […]

The Miami Dolphins have quite the wide receiver room heading into their 2021 season, headlined by DeVante Parker, Will Fuller V, and Alabama rookie Jaylen Waddle, which may cut into the first-year player’s impact right out of the gate. Still, his rapport alongside collegiate quarterback Tua Tagovailoa certainly should continue to cultivate and grow, potentially […]

The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for the 2021 NFL Season and should show big improvements. Injuries hindered this franchise throughout the season last year, so as long as the team can be healthy, the 49ers should be one of the better teams in the league. They have many weapons, a stout defense, and […]

The Arizona Cardinals hope for a much improved season in 2021 after falling short of the playoffs last year. They have a relatively talented roster, but the Cardinals play in a tough NFC West division. All four teams look like playoff candidates, so Arizona will have to be at their best to make it to […]

The Miami Dolphins brought in Shaquem Griffin for a visit on Friday as they look to bolster their defense. Well, Griffin ended up signing a one-year deal with the Dolphins, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The #Dolphins are signing ex-#Seahawks LB Shaquem Griffin to a 1-year deal, source said. Some LB depth and […]

The New York Jets finally seem to be trending up after years of being at the bottom of the league. Robert Saleh comes in as the new head coach and the Jets organization is hopeful he can turn things around. The front office has made some wise investments and New York will begin their path […]

As the Houston Texans face a season of uncertainty with quarterback Deshaun Watson’s future and the dumpster fire which is the front office, they must focus on the future. With training camp just around the corner, here are some players the Texans could acquire via trade to improve their fortunes. Courtland Sutton, wide reciever The […]

The Miami Dolphins played well last year and nearly made the playoffs. They hope to have an improved season in 2021, though, the Buffalo Bills are favored to win the AFC East ahead of 2021 training camp. Even so, the Dolphins have a shot at making the postseason but will need the entire roster to […]

The Denver Broncos will be entering training camp with a rather solid roster. The front office improved the offensive line, the Broncos receiving and tight end core are solid, and the defense is near an elite level. The only uncertainty in Denver is the quarterback position, as there is a position battle between Drew Lock […]

The Miami Dolphins front office has been solid throughout the last few years. They’ve been able to acquire top-tier talent while building draft capital simultaneously. This franchise came one game shy of making the postseason last year and hope to break that barrier in 2021. However, Xavien Howard is rumored to be available via trade, […]

The Miami Dolphins had a promising season in 2020 despite missing out on the playoffs. They went 10-6 and showed their potential. This upcoming season, many people feel Miami should make the playoffs. Although the team lacks a superstar quarterback, the roster is loaded with talent. The Dolphins are in a tough division as the […]

Just one year removed from a Pro Bowl-caliber season in which he posted 10 interceptions, 51 tackles, and two forced fumbles, Xavien Howard now finds himself on the trade block after failing to agree to terms with the Miami Dolphins on a contract extension. Just two years into his current deal, Xavien Howard has already […]

The Miami Dolphins are starting their final mandatory workout in the offseason, but cornerback Xavien Howard has yet to show up. Head coach Brian Flores did not seem to be really surprised at all in Howard’s no-show on Tuesday, though, saying that when it comes to the player’s situation, it’s something that is unusual in […]

The Miami Dolphins narrowly missed out on the playoffs in the 2020 season. They finished with a record of 10-6 and showed a ton of promise with a ton of young talent on the roster. The Dolphins added even more talent to the team in the offseason. Free agency and the draft for the Dolphins […]

The Miami Dolphins missed the playoffs by one game during the 2020 season amid an ongoing quarterback controversy. After selecting Alabama gunslinger Tua Tagovailoa in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft, head coach Brian Flores alternated between Tua and Ryan Fitzpatrick. Now with Fitzmagic off to Washington, it’s clear that it is Tua’s […]

Many Miami Dolphins fans are hoping young gunslinger Tua Tagovailoa can take some large developmental growths in the upcoming season, providing glimmers of hope that the franchise truly found their cornerstone quarterback. Listening to Dolphins head coach explain how far he’s already come, though, and there’s reason to get hot and bothered in all the […]

Coming off of a 10-6 season the Miami Dolphins are set up for another great season. Although the Dolphins didn’t make the playoffs this past year they showed the potential of the team. With a ton of great young talent, they have set themselves up for greatness. The Miami Dolphins narrowly missed the playoffs this […]

Following a return to being a competitive football team this past season, the Miami Dolphins look poised to build on their run in 2021. After going 10-6 this past campaign and narrowly missing out on the playoffs, the roster got better through free agency and the 2021 NFL Draft. Although the offseason was great overall, […]

The Miami Dolphins were just one game short of making the playoffs and dealt with turmoil all season regarding rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. However, head coach Brian Flores doubled down on his stance regarding his signal-caller. “If he had started the season, we wouldn’t have pulled him. We put him in. We’re in a playoff […]

The Miami Dolphins surprised many when they made a run in 2020 that resulted in a 10-6 record and a near playoff appearance. As they look ahead to the upcoming year, the Dolphins have done a wonderful job again of adding valuable pieces in the offseason to help build around their young quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. […]

The Miami Dolphins elevated themselves from also-rans into playoff contenders in 2020. Now they are trying to take the next step in 2021. Let’s consider how the 2021 NFL draft improved their situation. The Dolphins made multiple deals before the NFL draft to ultimately get the No. 6 pick in the first round. Grading Miami […]

The Miami Dolphins have reportedly parted ways with team captain Bobby McCain, then seized cornerback Jason McCourty from the New England Patriots, per Connor Grott of UPI. Miami let go of McCain after spending six seasons with the franchise. The Dolphins selected the Memphis standout as their 5th round pick in the 2015 NFL draft. […]

Veteran cornerback Jason McCourty is heading to the Miami Dolphins. McCourty will have a reunion with head coach Brian Flores after they spent time together with the New England Patriots. The Miami defense just keeps getting better and they will be a fun team to watch this season. The #Dolphins are signing veteran CB Jason […]

Biggest Winners, Losers, & Steals From The 2021 NFL Draft Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 155 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 155 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 155 – Blake Lovell […]

The Miami Dolphins entered the 2021 NFL draft with a bevy of draft capital and made the most out of it. Miami is a team on the rise and its timeline to being a playoff team just got shorter.  Below are grades for the Dolphins’ draft picks.   Dolphins NFL draft picks: 1. Round 1 (Pick […]

The NFL Draft is an incredibly busy time for front offices. It is difficult enough to keep track of the board and see, which prospects are remaining, but teams also make trades to better their position. In general, trading down provides more value to a franchise, since they are acquiring more assets. The risk of […]

Jaylen Waddle was selected sixth in the first round of the NFL draft by the Miami Dolphins. They passed on generational tackle prospect Penei Sewell to draft Waddle, so his expectations will be very high. Waddle is an excellent route runner with impressive top line speed. He will have the weight of a top 10 […]

After being selected sixth overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2021 NFL Draft, former Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Waddle had one of the most epic reactions we’ve seen in quite a while. Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard CJ McCollum certainly thought it was hilarious. McCollum took to Twitter to share his reaction to Waddle […]

The Miami Dolphins just selected Alabama wide receiver Jaylen Waddle as the sixth overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. We’re not too sure he was too thrilled about it, though. As soon as he heard his name called by the Dolphins, Waddle nonchalantly stood up and literally left his family hanging as he made […]

The 2020-21 Alabama Crimson Tide were absolutely stacked, and perhaps so stacked, that many have already forgotten about standout wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. Because Waddle suffered a significant leg injury over the past season, fellow Alabama wideout DeVonta Smith, running back Najee Harris and quarterback Mac Jones were all able to move that much more […]

The Miami Dolphins are coming off a season in which they just missed the playoffs, but they were able to improve from 5-11 to 10-6 in one season. The 2021 NFL draft could be the final pieces Miami needs to make a playoff run. The Phins hold the sixth and 18th picks in the first […]

The Miami Dolphins could be altering their board just two days before the 2021 NFL draft. Adam Beasley of the Miami Herald reported Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell is now a possibility for Miami at No. 6 after the Dolphins traded Ereck Flowers to the Washington Football Team. Beasley added Miami plans to move Robert Hunt to […]

The Washington Football Team and Miami Dolphins have come to an agreement on a trade that will send guard Ereck Flowers back to the nation’s capital, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport. The deal also involves a swap of late-round picks. This will be Flowers’ second go-round in Washington. The 27-year-old played there in 2019 on […]

The Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers, and Miami Dolphins have all already made some big moves to trade up in the 2021 NFL Draft, but we will certainly see more once the actual draft begins. Here are five NFL trade predictions that I think we could potentially see in the first round.  Bears Trade Three […]