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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 12/13/13

Check out the Miami Dolphins stories you may have missed over the past day, including Joe Philbin deserves plenty of credit for keeping this team together and keeping the Dolphins in the playoff hunt.

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JOE PHILBIN & COACHES:

Andy Cohen: Joe Philbin Deserves Plenty Of Credit " The Finsiders – Miami Dolphins
The compliment was unsolicited. It came from offensive coordinator Mike Sherman in his weekly press conference. And the more I thought about what Sherman said, the more I realized that not enough has been made of the impact Joe Philbin has had on this team in one of the most unusual seasons this franchise has ever seen.

DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS:

Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill becoming a dual threat? - ESPN
DAVIE, Fla. -- The Miami Dolphins (7-6) have won three of their past four games to get into the playoff hunt. A key reason has been the recent play of

Dolphins' Ryan Tannehill comes of age as a leader
DAVIE, Fla. – If there were any question about whether Ryan Tannehill had come of age as the Miami Dolphins' leader, he answered it Nov. 6, when he strode to the podium amidst a hailstorm of controversy and professed the locker room's support for teammate Richie Incognito.

Miami Dolphins' Ryan Tannehill braces for another elite QB in Tom Brady - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
Ryan Tannehill, who has vastly improved in recent weeks, will try Sunday to outduel a QB he has never beaten: Tom Brady.

DOLPHINS WIDE RECEIVERS:

Hartline: Beat New England, turn attention to Buffalo | Miami Dolphins In Depth
Brian Hartline is a bright guy. A reporter asked him on Tuesday if he's practiced doing what he did against Pittsburgh last week -- catching the ball that is not exactly on target, getting both feet down and in bounds...

DOLPHINS SECONDARY:

Wilson Turning Into A Special Player
Former seventh-round pick is a dual threat difference maker.

PATRIOTS AT DOLPHINS:

Dolphins' To-Do List Against The Patriots
Breaking down the Dolphins’ biggest priorities this weekend.

Score One For The Kids
Annual Toys for Tots game is this Sunday against the New England Patriots.

Week 15 predictions: Dolphins drop Patriots; Lions rebound - NFL.com
With no Rob Gronkowski, are Tom Brady's New England Patriots vulnerable to Ryan Tannehill's Miami Dolphins? Elliot Harrison makes his pick in that game and the rest of the Week 15 slate.

COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: Patriots At Dolphins
Breaking down the Dolphins-Patriots matchup.

Dave Hyde's five keys for the Dolphins against the Patriots - Sun Sentinel
If the Dolphins find a way to beat the visiting Patriots, they will become an odds-on favorite to grab the sixth seed in the AFC playoffs.

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 12/12/13 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours.Today's articles include Jonathan Martin & Richie Incognito won't be back, Charles Clay could set Dolphin record, and Reshad Jones sits out practice.

Mike Pouncey misses practice for Aaron Hernandez Grand Jury appearance - The Phinsider

Miami Dolphins center Mike Pouncey missed Wednesday's practice to be in Massachusetts for his appearance before the Aaron Hernandez murder case grand jury. Pouncey was subpoenaed after the Dolphins game against the New England Patriots in October.

Strikes & Gutters: Week 15 Fantasy Advice - The Phinsider

If you made it this far with my advice, then you should seriously consider playing the lottery this week.

Fan Guide to non-Miami Dolphins Teams to Root for (Week 15) - The Phinsider

"The 6th seed is becoming a 2 team race...and one of them is the Dolphins!" Edition

Reshad Jones injury keeps him from practice; Patriots vs Dolphins injury report - The Phinsider

The Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots face off for the second time this year, concluding their home-and-home series. As the Patriots prepare to head to South Florida, both teams have issued their first injury reports of the week.

Ravens Matt Elam calls Calvin Johnson 'old,' 'not physical' - The Phinsider

Baltimore Ravens rookie safety Matt Elam has decided to declare Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson is too old to be physical, ahead of the Ravens game with the Lions. As a Dolphins fan needing the Ravens to lose, I say "Thank you!"

Chargers vs Broncos Thursday Night Football Week 15: Game time, TV schedule, online streaming, odds and more - The Phinsider

We've officially reached Week 15 in the NFL season, with the San Diego Chargers and Denver Broncos facing off in the final 2013 Thursday Night Football contest. Here's everything you need to know about tonight's game, as well as how to watch.

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