12 Feb, 2025

Former Patriots Devin McCourty and Rodney Harrison were not fans of this Bill Belichick decision vs. Dolphins

Patriots “I’m not the coach. But in that situation, if I’m coaching — I don’t take him out.” Rodney Harrison was not a fan of Belichick’s decision to limit Demario Douglas’ offensive snaps on Sunday. Darron Cummings / AP Photo Bill Belichick and the Patriots have caught plenty of flak over the last few days […]

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Dolphins’ Mike McDaniel tipped his hat to Patriots’ creative field goal block

Morning Sports Update McDaniel said he “hadn’t seen that before” of Brenden Schooler’s unorthodox special teams play. Brenden Schooler blocks the Dolphins’ field goal during the Week 2 matchup against the Patriots. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff Dolphins’ coach Mike McDaniel’s reaction to the Patriots’ field goal block: Though the game ended in defeat for the […]

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Raheem Mostert runs for 2 TDs, Tua Tagovailoa throws for another as Dolphins hold off Patriots 24-17

Patriots The Patriots had a chance to tie or take the lead in the final minute, but didn’t pull through. Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard (25) intercepts a pass intended for New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker (1) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. […]

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What Cole Strange and Mike Gesicki said about the lateral that nearly saved Patriots against Dolphins

Patriots “I saw one of the biggest people on the field on our offensive line, Cole, and I threw it to him.” Cole Strange tried to extend the game for the Patriots on Sunday. Barry Chin/Globe Staff Watch: Patriots lose to Dolphins on lateral play that was overturned What Bill Belichick said when asked about […]

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6 non-Tyreek Hill, Tua Tagovailoa Dolphins players to watch in Sunday’s Patriots game

Patriots Tagovailoa and Hill are obviously the engines of the Dolphins’ offense, but what about the rest of the roster? Xavien Howard has had a pair of standout performances against the Patriots in recent seasons. Barry Chin/Globe Staff Entering the Patriots’ matchup against the Dolphins, much of the discussion has been about how the Patriots […]

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Patriots list six players, including four offensive linemen, as questionable against Dolphins

Patriots Trent Brown, Jonathan Jones, and Sidy Sow are all new additions to the Patriots’ injury report this week. Jonathan Jones and five other Patriots are listed as “questionable” against the Dolphins on Sunday night. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper) Tyreek Hill vows to ‘dominate’ Patriots, even if they throw double coverage at him The Patriots’ […]

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The Patriots’ opener was something to build on, but it doesn’t get easier Sunday night against the Dolphins

Patriots The Patriots we saw last Sunday against the Eagles — even with the mistakes, even in defeat — were so much more appealing than at any point a season ago. Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa threw for 466 yards and three TDs in Week 1, and he’s 4-0 in his career against the Patriots. By […]

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4 matchups to watch for during Patriots vs. Dolphins

Patriots The Patriots’ banged-up offensive line could cause issues both in pass protection and the run game on Sunday. Jonathan Jones will have his hands full against Tyreek Hill on Sunday night. AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper After coming up just short against the Eagles during their season opener at Gillette Stadium, Mac Jones and the […]

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Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel dropped an iPod reference while answering a question about Bill Belichick

Patriots Mike McDaniel will face Bill Belichick’s Patriots in the Week 2 matchup against the Dolphins. Al Diaz/Miami Herald via AP Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel — now in his second season in charge — is already known for having an informal press conference demeanor, as well as someone who isn’t afraid to make a […]

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Tyreek Hill, Tua Tagovailoa too much for Chargers as Dolphins open with 36-34 victory

NFL Hill had 215 yards — the third-best total in Week 1 in league history. Tyreek Hill of the Miami Dolphins scores a touchdown in the third quarter Sunday. Harry How/Getty Images By JOE REEDY, Associated Press September 10, 2023 INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa threw for 466 yards and three touchdowns and Tyreek […]

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