Miami Dolphins in Serious Need of the X Factor

Published on: 28th December, 2009

I must preface this article by saying that the New Orleans Saints definitely have some things to work out as they head into the playoffs. Two straight losses, including an overtime defeat to the lowly Tampa Bay Buccaneers , have certainly put a chink in their armor. Nevertheless, the Saints' ...

Miami-Tennessee: Dolphins’ Music City Miracle Hopes Quashed by Titans

Published on: 21st December, 2009

Forget Miami's kick-off returner Ted Ginn Jr. zigzagging this way and that way on kick-off returns. Forget quarterback Chad Henne's 66.3 quarterback rating . Forget wide receiver Greg Camarillo's late hit in overtime. What did the Dolphins in yesterday was their special teams gaffe late in the game. ...

Miami Dolphins’ Chad Henne: The Good, The Bad, The Future

Published on: 20th December, 2009

With playoff hopes quickly fading away, the Miami Dolphins need to begin clearly charting Chad Henne's good points and his bad points. Against the Tennessee Titans today, for all Henne's grit and yards passed, he was not what the Dolphins need under center, unless you're the type that likes look ...

A Pro Bowl Case for Miami Dolphin Kicker Dan Carpenter

Published on: 8th December, 2009

The Miami Dolphins have not sent a placekicker to the Pro Bowl in exactly a decade. Truth be told, if Dan Carpenter earns the coveted spot they really won't need to “send” him to the Pro Bowl—it's in Miami's LandShark Stadium after all. But the case for Carpenter ...