Posts Tagged ‘dolphins’

Bush and Dansby Miss Practice for Dolphins

The Dolphins practiced without two key starters on Thursday, raising the possibility that tailback Reggie Bush and inside linebacker Karlos Dansby won’t play in Sunday’s season finale against the New York Jets according to Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Bush, who leads the team with 1,086 rushing yards and seven touchdowns, suffered a [...]

LB Taylor to Retire After Season Finale

Dolphins linebacker Jason Taylor will retire following Sunday’s regular season finale against the Jets. In a reserve role during his third stint with the Dolphins, the 37-year-old Taylor ranks second on the team with seven quarterback sacks and 13 quarterback hits. Taylor is unsigned for 2012. A third-round pick (73rd overall) out of Akron in [...]

Fins Still Quiet On Long’s Arm Injury

The Dolphins are 5-3 in their last 8 games, but got bad news in the loss to the Pats Saturday, as former first overall pick left tackle Jake Long left the game, and might be out until the start of the 2012 season with a torn biceps. The tackle came out of the game against [...]

Bush’s Record Setting Day Lifts Dolphins to 30-23 Win Over Bills

It was Reggie Bush right. Reggie Bush left. Reggie Bush all day. The Dolphins found an effective formula for winning on Sunday in Buffalo, as Bush had his best day as a pro on the ground, going for 203 yards as the Fins topped the Bills 30-23 to improve to 5-9 on the season. Buffalo, [...]

Defense Dominates Raiders as Dolphins Roll Over Oakland 34-14

The Dolphins defense was up to the task on Sunday, as was Reggie Bush and Matt Moore, as Miami beat up on Oakland 34-14 at Sun Life Stadium. The victory is the fourth in five games for the Fins, who are now 4-8 on the season. They were 0-7 to start the season, but over [...]

Dolphins Gab NFL Week 13 Preview – Oakland at Miami

WHEN THE RAIDERS HAVE THE BALL Though Palmer (1212 passing yards, 6 TD, 8 INT) has provided a boost to the passing game with his strong arm and pocket presence, the Raiders have still been a run-first team after the quarterback switch. Oakland has produced the third-most rushing attempts and fourth-highest yardage total on the [...]

Dolphins Can’t Close Out Cowboys; Fall in Big D 20-19 at the Buzzer

Close, but not close enough. It’s been the theme of the Dolphins in 2011, and Thursday afternoon in Dallas it reared its ugly head again, as the Dolphins fell just short in falling to the Cowboys 20-19. The game came down to the final play, as Cowboys kicker Dan Bailey nailed a 28-yard field goal [...]

Dolphins Gab NFL Week 11 Preview – Buffalo at Miami

WHEN THE BILLS HAVE THE BALL The Buffalo offense comes into Sunday’s meeting in a slump, having generated its two lowest-scoring outputs of the season in the losses to the Jets and Cowboys and amassing under 300 total yards in both games. Part of the team’s problems can be traced to Fitzpatrick (2076 passing yards, [...]