Archive for October, 2008
Previewing the Dolphins Showdown in Denver
Two weeks ago the Denver Broncos suffered a nightmare, getting pounded on the road 41-7 on Monday night in New England. Now they return home after a bye week, hoping that a little more time to lick their wounds will pay off in their home game Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. The Fins [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 30 2008Big Fantasy Matchups for Sundays Dolphins-Broncos Game
From: KFFL.com
Broncos WR Brandon Marshall vs. Dolphins CB Will D. Allen
Cornerbacks with the size and strength to cover big, physical receivers such as Marshall are rare. The Dolphins have been grooming Allen, a converted safety, for that purpose. He received his first action at his new position against the Bills last week and led the [...]
Pennington Up for Fedex Air Player of the Week
Quarterbacks DREW BREES of the New Orleans Saints, CHAD PENNINGTON of the Miami Dolphins and MATT SCHAUB of the Houston Texans are the finalists for the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week honors for games played on October 26 - 27, while running backs CLINTON PORTIS of the Washington Redskins, BRIAN WESTBROOK of the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 29 2008Ginn Jr. Hoping His Career Game is Just the Start
About time. That’s all you can say about the game that Dolphins second-year wide out Ted Ginn Jr. played on Sunday as he had his career game vs the Bills at Dolphins Stadium. All Ginn did on Sunday was catch 7 passes for 175 yards with a long of 64. He also [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 28 2008Pennington and Defense Lead the Way in 25-16 Win Over Bills
The Dolphins were on a hunt Sunday, and the animal they were looking for was Buffalo. Sunday afternoon in Miami, the Dolphins used a big game from their veteran QB and a solid outing on defense to do in the Bills with a 25-16 win. Miami was led by Chad Pennington, who was [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 26 2008CB Lehan Placed on IR; DT Ferguson Back at Practice
The Dolphins remain steadfast in getting set for tomorrows showdown with the Buffalo Bills at Dolphins Stadium. Friday the team placed injured CB Michael Lehan on injured reserve, ending his season. His injury ends a season that never got really up to speed, as he has not been 100 percent since he sprained [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 25 2008Breaking Down Sunday’s Fantasy Matchups for Bills-Dolphins
Bills RB Marshawn Lynch vs. Dolphins LB Channing Crowder
Lynch no doubt is frustrating fantasy owners a bit. He has yet to hit the 100-yard mark, but he has performed well and has five touchdowns. The Bills continue to get good play from backup running back Fred Jackson, who is cutting into Lynch’s touches a bit. [...]
Fins Need to Remember 08 is More About 09 and Beyond
The Dolphins have come back down to earth over the last two weeks with a close loss to the Texans on the road, and a rather ugly home loss to the Ravens in which they clearly were not as god as they had been on most previous Sunday’s this past NFL season. So the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 20 2008Reserve NT Soliai Suspended for Ravens Game
Reserve nose tackle Paul Soliai has been suspended by the Dolphins for one game for violating a team rule and will sit out Sunday against Baltimore. Soliai has played in all five games this season backing up Jason Ferguson. The Dolphins declined to provide further information Saturday about the reason for Soliai’s suspension.
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 18 2008LB Porter Fined $20 Grand for Comments on Refs
Dolphins LB Joey Porter is a little lighter in the pocket today, as he was hit with a $20,000 fine for inappropriate comments on officiating, the league has announced. According to the NFL, criticism that unfairly attacks the integrity of the officiating is prohibited. Porter said he felt that the team was robbed by [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 17 2008

