Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 11/4/14

JOE PHILBIN:

Another tough week ahead for Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin - ESPN
Following the passing of his father last week, Miami head coach Joe Philbin said he will leave the Dolphins Monday night to grieve with hi

Greg Cote: Dolphins coach Joe Philbin gets biggest victory as he endures personal loss | The Miami Herald
Professional football can seem so important, but a death in the family matters more as Joe Philbin lost his father before the Dolphins’ win over the Chargers.

Dolphins coach Joe Philbin to miss two days of practice for father’s funeral | The Daily Dolphin
Joe Philbin, who led the Dolphins to a 37-0 victory against San Diego less than two days after the death of his father, will take off two days of practice this week to attend the funeral. Philbin told reporters he will leave tonight for Massachusetts and return Wednesday evening.

DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS:

AC in the AM: Tannehill Clearly Serving Notice
This team has now won three straight games, has raised its record to 5-3 at midseason and has emerged as one of the feel-good stories in the NFL.

DOLPHINS RUNNING BACKS:

Miami Dolphins RB Lamar Miller day-to-day with separated shoulder - NFL - SI.com
Miami Dolphins running back Lamar Miller is day-to-day after separating his shoulder during Sunday's 37-0 win over the San Diego Chargers. Miller, 23, was injured on a one-yard run during the third quarter and did not return to the game.

DOLPHINS SECONDARY:

Dolphins lose versatile DB to season-ending pectoral injury | ProFootballTalk
Things are going pretty well for the Dolphins right now, but they aren't quite perfect. According to Alex Marvez of FOX Sports, the Dolphins have lost a key contributor to their special teams and defense for the year, with Michael Thomas suffering a pectoral injury.

Source: Michael Thomas heading to season-ending injured reserve - Miami Dolphins Blog - ESPN
DAVIE, Fla. -- The Miami Dolphins will put backup safety Michael Thomas on season-ending injured reserve this week with an apparent arm/shoulder injur

DOLPHINS 2014 SEASON:

The Miami Dolphins are 14-1 at home versus West Coast teams since 1999 | For The Win
The Dolphins haven't been very good over the past 15 years. Except when they host the Chargers, Raiders, 49ers and Seahawks.

Miami Dolphins are legit, even if none of us really believe it yet | The Daily Dolphin
Admit it -- you want to believe in the Dolphins after Sunday's 37-0 win against San Diego but you just can't do it yet. Not after five straight seasons without a playoff berth. Not after they've gone on winning streaks in the past only to collapse.

Grading the Dolphins: It’s hard to find fault in this kind of... | www.palmbeachpost.com
It’s not too difficult to grade the Dolphins after they manhandled San Diego 37-0. Pretty much every facet of the game was a success.

Armando Salguero: Dolphins' dominance in win shows a team Fins fans could love | The Miami Herald
These are the Miami Dolphins you would truly love.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS: Midseason Statistical Review
With the Dolphins at the midway point of the regular season, Maiki not only has five victories through the eight games, but every one of them has included a double-digit margin.

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 11/3/14 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours. Today's articles include the Dolphins dominated the San Diego Chargers yesterday, Dolphins look like a playoff team, and Dolphins win streak is now at 3.

Joe Philbin's post-game speech is perfect - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins demolished the San Diego Chargers on Sunday. The post-game speech from Joe Philbin was exactly what it should have been.

Dolphins play of the week nominations: Week 9 Chargers at Dolphins - The Phinsider
We ask for your nominations for the Miami Dolphins' play of the week. Tomorrow, we will let you vote.

6 Observations on the Miami Dolphins' 37-0 Dismantling of the San Diego Chargers - The Phinsider
Six observations and notes & quotes on the Dolphins' emotional 37-0 annihilation of the Chargers.