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The Miami Dolphins are one of the most intriguing stories and teams of the 2023-2024 season. With a 7-3 record, the Dolphins have a lead over the New York Jets and New England Patriots in the AFC East and have scored 305 points on offense, most in the division. Recently, star Dolphins defensive back Jalen […]

The Dolphins have become one of the most fun teams to watch in the National Football League, and their offense is regarded by most people as the biggest reason why. Led by Coach Mike McDaniel, QB Tua Tagovailoa, WR Tyreek Hill and a cast of many others, the Dolphins’ offense is one of the best […]

The Miami Dolphins got a little boost in the backfield as rookie sensation, De’Von Achane returned from injury. After being on the IR for several weeks, Mike McDaniel was hoping to see Achane make an immediate impact. However, the rookie running back was pulled early. It appeared as though Achane got hurt again, which he […]

The Miami Dolphins came away with a 20-13 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had a bit of an up-and-down day, but head coach Mike McDaniel said he was happy with the performance from his quarterback while explaining what Jaylen Waddle had to do with the interception he threw. “I was […]

Miami Dolphins fans should be excited for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders as it could mark the return of rookie sensational running back De’Von Achane. Head coach Mike McDaniel spoke to the media Friday and said that the Dolphins is prepared to activate Achane off the injured reserve and to the roster. McDaniel […]

It’s pretty easy to tell that Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel is a guy who is living his life’s dream. Just look at the way he remains unapologetically and fearlessly authentic, cracking jokes in good times, and coming clean about the rough times in his life, all while thriving at one of the most stressful […]

Going overseas to Frankfort, Germany to play the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs proved to be a difficult assignment for head coach Mike McDaniel and the Miami Dolphins as they fell behind by 3 touchdowns before they made a comeback. The Dolphins rallied back and trailed by 21-14 with a chance to put […]

Mike McDaniel is one of the most interesting men in the NFL. After serving as either an intern or an assistant coach in the NFL nearly every year since he was 22-year-old kid fresh out of Yale, now at the still-very-young age of 40, McDaniel is in his second season as head coach of the […]

As the Miami Dolphins prepare to take on the Kansas City Chiefs in a Week 9 showdown over in Frankfurt, Germany, Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel is taking his team’s 2023 success in stride. He told the media ahead of one of the most highly-anticipated NFL games of the season that win or lose, he’s […]

As the Miami Dolphins get set for a huge AFC clash against the Kansas City Chiefs in Germany this weekend, they are getting some reinforcements in the form of protection on the offensive line and help in the secondary. Head coach Mike McDaniel said left tackle Terron Armstead, who’s been on injured reserve since October […]

Miami Dolphins fans and fantasy football managers felt a moment of panic when they saw star wide receiver Tyreek Hill pop up on the team’s Wednesday injury report due to a hip issue. Dolphins fans then began to fear the worst when they heard quarterback Tua Tagovailoa answering a hypothetical question by saying that Hill […]

When the Miami Dolphins offense is clicking, there may be no team that produces more fantasy football scoring. As the Dolphins look to bounce back from their Week 7 Philadelphia Eagles loss, Mike McDaniel dropped a Jeff Wilson update that’ll interest both Miami and fantasy football fans. McDaniel said he was hoping to get Wilson […]

Jalen Ramsey and Xavien Howard’s statuses are unclear for Week 8. Ramsey has dealt with conflicting reports which has led to major uncertainty about whether or not he will play against the New England Patriots on Sunday. Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel addressed Ramsey and Howard’s statuses Friday, per David Furones of the Sun […]

The Miami Dolphins enter Week 7 with a 5-1 record, a game ahead of the Buffalo Bills for first place in the AFC East. The Dolphins have a lower point differential than their next closest challengers, illustrating the need to keep the foot on the gas pedal. Coach Mike McDaniel dropped a key update on […]

Miami Dolphins fans woke up to some fantastic news on Wednesday when it was confirmed that All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey is returning to practice this week. Though he won’t play on Sunday, Dolphins fans now know some sort of timeline as to when they’ll see Ramsey on the field. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said […]

As the Miami Dolphins took down the Carolina Panthers in Week 6, Jeff Wilson Jr was ruled inactive. Mike McDaniel gave a bit more clarity on Wilson’s absence that will surely calm Dolphins fans’ nerves. Wilson was designated to return from injured reserve leading up to the Panthers showdown. However, the Dolphins decided to give […]

The Miami Dolphins are tied for the best record in the NFL through six weeks at 5-1 and they may soon be getting a major reinforcement in the defensive secondary. Reports surfaced last week that three-time All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey could return to practice this week less than four months since he had shoulder surgery […]

The Miami Dolphins are riding high heading into their Week 6 matchup against the Carolina Panthers in South Beach. Tua Tagovailoa has led a masterful offensive attack for the ‘Fins and Tyreek Hill is a big reason for Miami’s success. Hill leads the NFL with 651 receiving yards on 36 receptions. He has five touchdowns […]

Chase Claypool is a physical specimen. It is just unfortunate that the Chicago Bears could not fully unlock his potential with Coach Matt Eberflus at the helm. But, the Miami Dolphins hope to maximize their new weapon who is both good at receiving short passes, rushing, and going on deep routes. Coach Mike McDaniel is […]

Chase Claypool started the 2023 NFL season with the Chicago Bears, but after an 0-4 start, he was traded to the Miami Dolphins. Claypool wasn’t having a big impact with the Bears and their offense wasn’t humming. He was clearly dissatisfied with his role on the team. Now, he is with one of the top […]

The Miami Dolphins were without offensive tackle Terron Armstead for the first two games of the season. He then returned in Week 3 and started a second consecutive game last Sunday but lasted only 22 offensive plays before exiting with a knee injury. Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said Armstead is likely week-to-week rather than […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel lost in a Week 4 blowout against the Buffalo Bills, 48-20. However, if there was one bright spot in this butt-kicking, it was rookie running back De’Von Achane. The young runner had a second-straight great game, and McDaniel’s take on that is something his fantasy football managers will love. […]

A week after dropping 70 on the Denver Broncos, the Miami Dolphins were on the other side of a blowout in Week 4, losing to their AFC East rival Buffalo Bills 48-20. After the game, there were no excuses from head coach Mike McDaniel, though, as he took full responsibility for being outcoached by Buffalo’s […]

The Miami Dolphins have a huge game coming up this week on the road against the Buffalo Bills, and Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel made a statement about the game when asked about getting revenge from last year’s loss on the playoffs. “If you need to be motivated for a game like this, check your […]

Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle is dealing with a concussion. Waddle received a big injury update from head coach Mike McDaniel on Wednesday, via Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network. “Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle will fully practice today, per HC Mike McDaniel. If all goes well, Waddle will clear the concussion protocol and be […]

The Miami Dolphins put up a historic performance against the Denver Broncos. The team won by a score of 70-20 as the offense exploded for one of the greatest victories in NFL history. Of course Miami also broke and set a number of records en route to coming away with the win. Here is a […]

Mike McDaniel and the Miami Dolphins recorded an epic victory at home on Sunday against the Denver Broncos. Miami put on an astonishing offensive display in the process, with the final scoreboard reading an unbelievable 70-20 final margin, and also helped continue to establish McDaniel as one of the brightest young coaches in the league […]

The Miami Dolphins absolutely destroyed the Denver Broncos in their NFL Week 3 matchup. Their 70-20 domination did not just come by any accident. Instead, it was the carefully crafted schematics that Mike McDaniel and the efficiently ran offense of Tua Tagovailoa that got them there. The Dolphins coach outlined why it is so easy […]

The Miami Dolphins nearly made NFL history in Week 3 against the Denver Broncos. Nearly. After outscoring the Broncos 70-20, with just seconds left in the game, head coach Mike McDaniel decided to kneel the clock out. Normal, right? Nope. Not in this case, where the Dolphins were just two points shy of the all-time […]

The Miami Dolphins did something that no NFL team has done in 57 years. They put their dynamic offense on display in their home opener and scored a 70-20 triumph over the Denver Broncos. That was the most points scored in the NFL since Washington scored 72 points against the New York Giants in 1966. […]

Two weeks into the 2023 season, there’s a new favorite to be recognized as the NFL Coach of the Year. Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel now has the best odds at FanDuel Sportsbook to win the award. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell was the favorite entering Week 2. McDaniel leads the NFL Coach of the […]

The Miami Dolphins’ Week 2 game scheduled against the New England Patriots is an early AFC East rivalry that should garner a lot of people’s interest. The Dolphins, led by starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, are coming off a thrilling victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. The Patriots, however, are coming off a tough-fought loss to […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel has bigger fish to fry than to worry about the division rival New York Jets right now, but Aaron Rodgers’ shocking Achilles injury on Monday Night Football brought out a strong reaction from McDaniel, via The Palm Beach Post. “A couple of people came down and told me,” McDaniel […]

The Miami Dolphins are traveling to face the New England Patriots on the road in Week 2 on Sunday Night Football, and Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel had some glowing words for Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. “It’s amazing that the orchestration of the defense is so fundamentally consistent… and the leader of the ship […]

The Miami Dolphins took down the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 1 in a thrilling 36-34 affair. This was a marquee matchup between two AFC teams who should be among the best in the conference in 2023, and it’s a big deal that the Dolphins came out on top. Mike McDaniel had an excellent game […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel wants everyone to stop turning his team’s victory over the Los Angeles Chargers into a personal rivalry narrative involving him and Brandon Staley. McDaniel made that very clear following the Dolphins’ thrilling 36-34 win on the road against the Bolts on Sunday. “I find it super insulting to players […]

With a Jonathan Taylor trade still yet to happen, the Miami Dolphins’ running back room will be shorthanded to begin 2023. Jeff Wilson Jr. is starting the season on the IR which means he’ll miss a minimum of four games but based on head coach Mike McDaniel’s latest update, Wilson may be out even longer. […]

The Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars called off Saturday night’s preseason game after Dolphins rookie wide receiver Daewood Davis suffered a scary head and neck injury. Davis was stretchered off the field and taken to the hospital, but the good news is he was released Sunday morning and is traveling home with team personnel. The […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa fired back at Ryan Clark Wednesday after the ESPN analyst criticized his physique, saying the QB looks “thick”. Well, on Thursday, head coach Mike McDaniel came to the defense of Tagovailoa, who has worked hard at getting in shape this offseason after an injury-filled 2022. Via Yahoo Sports: “You want […]