Jamie Collins had five tackles, including one TFL, .5 sack, a QB hit, 2 PBUs and two interceptions, the first of which he returned 69 yards for a touchdown.
How the Dolphins choose to match up with Gordon, Dorsett, and Edelman with White and Burkhead will be an interesting part of the chess match.
The team may get back Chris Hogan this week. He’s been at practice and if he’s able to go would signal a huge boost in the Patriots passing game.
Look for Brady to work the tight ends, Rob Gronkowski and Martellus Bennett as well as the running backs, James White and Rex Burkhead heavily into the mix.
Stills who they’ll probably operate out of the slot against Jonathan Jones. Miami quarterbacks have a 117.4 passer rating when targeting Stills
Patriots to mix in Blount and Lewis keeping things varied in the running game. Force the Dolphins to cheat up in run support which opens up passing lanes.
The Dolphins run defense is 30th in the league allowing a whopping 141.8 yards per game. They also allow a league worst 4.9 yards per carry.
It was essentially a tale of two halves as they totally dominated the opening thirty minutes and were holding on in the end for the victory.
The Patriots needed a Duron Harmon interception in the end zone with two seconds left to preserve a 31-24 win on Sunday at Gillette Stadium.
The Patriots crushed Miami 36-7 and Miami dominated in a 20-10 win in the final regular season game of 2015. Who holds the Razor’s Edge in key matchups?
One of the more intriguing positional battles this year will be at center between Bryan Stork and David Andrews. This will be a competition to monitor.
With a fully loaded receiver core Brady would pick this unit apart, much like he did in October.
Landry is the first Dolphin WR ever to have a 100-catch, 1000-yard season.
The Dolphins have re-energized and rejuvenated themselves under interim coach Dan Campbell who has brought a measure of grit and toughness to the team
After a full week of training camp, here’s a list of players from around the Division who have been pleasant surprises, and disappointments.