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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 11/13/14

Check out the Miami Dolphins stories you may have missed over the past day, including the Dolphins will take on their division rival, the Buffalo Bills, tonight on Thursday Night Football.

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BILLS AT DOLPHINS:

5 Keys To The Bills Game
Here are some keys to Thursday night's game against Buffalo.

Miami Dolphins at a crossroads heading into crucial showdown - NFL.com
Ryan Tannehill's Miami Dolphins are in a tricky place heading into "Thursday Night Football" -- especially with a potential locker-room rift forming. Jeff Darlington details a season on the brink.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS: Dolphins On Thursday Nights
The Dolphins will play in their 10th Thursday night game this week against the Buffalo Bills at Sun Life Stadium and will bring a 5-4 all-time record in Thursday night games.

What They’re Saying: Fins On The Bills " The Finsiders – Miami Dolphins
Potential playoff hopes could be on the line as the Miami Dolphins take the field Thursday night at Sun Life Stadium against the Buffalo Bills in a crucial AFC East divisional matchup. Both teams come into the game two games back of the division leading New England Patriots, and in the thick of an AFC playoff race. Under the lights with the football world transfixed on South Florida, let’s take a look at what’s being said around the locker room ahead of the battle of 5-4 teams live on NFL Network.

Breaking Down The Bills

Examining the Dolphins opponent’s strengths and weaknesses.

DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS:

Dolphins’ Ryan Tannehill has ‘big opportunity’ to make Bills pay | The Miami Herald
If recent history is an indication, Ryan Tannehill should be due for a big game Thursday night. However, he’s set to face the Buffalo Bills – whom he is 1-4 against in his career.

DOLPHINS OFFENSIVE LINE:

Shelley Smith regains starting role on the Dolphins' rebuilt O-line - Sun Sentinel
Shelley Smith started the first two games of 2014 before suffering a knee injury against Buffalo in Week 2

DOLPHINS DEFENSIVE LINE:

AC In The AM: 10 Questions With Earl Mitchell
Though other 2014 Dolphins free agents are getting a lot of attention these days, Mitchell is residing under the radar, kind of just the way he likes it.

DOLPHINS SECONDARY:

Dolphins CB Jamar Taylor likely to start vs. Bills if Cortland Finnegan out | The Miami Herald
Short of a dramatic reversal, Jamar Taylor is on track to start at cornerback in place of Cortland Finnegan on Thursday night, the Miami Herald has learned.

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 11/12/14 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours. Today's articles include is Billy Turner ready to contribute? Dolphins have quality depth for playoffs and Dolphins must find a role for LaMichael James.

Around SB Nation: What Other NFL Blogs Are Discussing - The Phinsider
Weekly, we take a look around the SB Nation family of NFL blogs. Here are the news stories and analysis they are discussing.

Dolphins to wear all aqua on Thursday night - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins will wear all aqua Thursday night against the Buffalo Bills.

Giants poach Orleans Darkwa off Dolphins practice squad - The Phinsider
The New York Giants have signed Miami Dolphins practice squad running back Orleans Darkwa.

NFL Playoff Picture 2014: AFC standings through Week 10 - The Phinsider
The AFC playoff picture through Week 10 of the 2014 NFL season.

#SacksOnTheBeach: Dolphins Cameron Wake versus Bills Seantrel Henderson - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins face the Buffalo Bills in a Thursday night contest this week. Will Miami defensive end continue his 2014 sack-fest against the Bills when he faces off against Seantrel Henderson?

Cortland Finnegan out of Dolphins Thursday game versus Bills - The Phinsider
Miami Dolphins cornerback Cortland Finnegan has been ruled out of the team's Thursday game against the Buffalo Bills.