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The Splash Zone 10/17/16: Miami Dolphins Upset The Pittsburgh Steelers

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Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins news from the last 24 hours.

The Dolphins surprised everyone, including it's fans. They played like a team and had a great performance against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jay Ajayi had a career day, the defense had a great performance, and Ryan Tannehill was able to silence some critics. It was a great day, enjoy it!

You can check out that story here, and the rest of the day's round-up below.

Game Recap: Miami Dolphins dominate Pittsburgh Steelers 30-15 | Miami Herald
Who saw this coming? The Dolphins play their most complete game of the season to upset the Steelers. Jay Ajayi (204 yards and two touchdowns) was a big reason why.

Steelers At Dolphins

Complete Effort Leads Miami To 30-15 Win
The Dolphins controlled every aspect of the game as they outgained 413 to 191 before Pittsburgh began a drive with a little than four minutes left in the fourth quarter.

Hyde10: Ten thoughts on Dolphins win against Steelers - Sun Sentinel
Just as everyone had it, right?

Dolphins stun Steelers, with 204 rushing yards from Ajayi | ProFootballTalk
Pittsburgh entered the game 4-1 and surging. The Dolphins came into the game 1-4 and sinking. And, of course, the Dolphins beat the Steelers. Miami rang up a 30-15 win over the Pittsburgh, overpowering one of the better teams in the league on both sides of the ball.

Dolphins surprise the Steelers (and you), romp 30-15 | Miami Dolphins In Depth
This is how it was supposed to be. The Dolphins unloaded a month's worthy of frustration and not-good-enough on the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday after by beating the favored black and gold guys 29-14 in a game that suggests things for...

Dolphins Secondary

Dolphins’ Walt Aikens benched after arriving late for a meeting | Miami Herald
Walt Aikens didn’t play in the Dolphins’ win over the Steelers. Why? He wasn’t on time for a team meeting last week, according to a league source.

Phinsider News You May Have Missed

The Splash Zone 10/16/16: Miami Dolphins Set To Face Off Against The Pittsburgh Steelers - The Phinsider
Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins news from the last 24 hours.

NFL Week 6 winners picks: Straight-up picks from The Phinsider - The Phinsider
The Phinsider contributors had an up-and-down week last week with our year-long picks pool. We had some contributors three games above .500 (SUTTON, 10-4), while we had another who was two games...

Steelers promote WR Cobi Hamilton; Could signal Sammie Coates to miss Dolphins game - The Phinsider
The Pittsburgh Steelers could be preparing to be without wide receiver Sammie Coates on Sunday.