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The Splash Zone 9/23/16: Mike Pouncey Says He's Ready, Dolphins Want To Be Cautious

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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.

Mike Pouncey may say he is ready to return, but the Dolphins have no timetable for his return. Pouncey sat out yesterday's practice so it appears he'll have to wait another week for his return. He may also have to sit out next Thursday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Anthony Steen has been starting at center and has been doing a surprisingly good job.

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

Mike Pouncey says he’s ready to play, Dolphins being cautious | The Daily Dolphin
DAVIE—The Dolphins continue to have no timetable for when Pro Bowl center Mike Pouncey will get back on the field. He has been out since mid-August with a hip injury and has yet to practice.

Adam Gase

Miami Dolphins: Gase off to worst start among first-time head coaches | Dave's Digital Domain
Adam Gase, still looking for his first win, isn’t doing too well in comparison to the other first-time NFL head coaches in the class of 2016. Doug Pederson of the Philadelphia Eagles and Ben McAdoo of the New York Giants are each 2-0, making thing look fairly easy.

Dolphins Running Backs

Miami Dolphins' backup RBs ready to go against Cleveland Browns - NFL Nation- ESPN
The Dolphins kept a lot of running backs on their roster after preseason and that depth could be tested this week with Arian Foster gimpy.

Dolphins Wide Receivers

Miami Dolphins’ Jarvis Landry leads NFL in receptions … are tackles next? | The Daily Dolphin
Jarvis Landry still shows up to work every day and sees a picture of himself on his locker, with a big "97" plastered on it. That’s Landry’s reminder that he was ranked 98th in this year’s poll of NFL players, who ranked the top 100. Except right now, Jarvis Landry is No. 1.

Dolphins Defensive Line

Why Cameron Wake and Ndamukong Suh rested for Miami Dolphins | The Daily Dolphin
DAVIE — Miami Dolphins coach Adam Gase was trying to explain why defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh, who seemingly never comes off the field, was on the sideline a few times in the fourth quarter at New England. "I think he came out like three plays in there," Gase said.

Dolphins DE Cam Wake accepts pass-rush role with sporadic playing time - AFC East- ESPN
The Dolphins' plan is to keep 34-year-old defensive end Cameron Wake fresh throughout the season.

Dolphins Linebackers

AC In The AM: Alonso Always Off To Fast Start
Linebacker Kiko Alonso has added an important dimension to this defense and so much of it has to do with his speed.

Dolphins 2016 Season

Day of truth for the Miami Dolphins Thursday | Miami Dolphins In Depth
Thursday is typically the day the Miami Dolphins make their three coordinators -- offensive, defense and special teams -- available to the media. So the day is known as coordinators day. Except that during Thursday's session coordinators day turned into...

Miami Dolphins must crush the Cleveland Browns this Sunday
After two regular-season games, the Miami Dolphins find themselves 0-2 after combining to lose by just nine points against the Seahawks and Patriots. While several have chalked these matchups up as moral victories, it’s important to remember that you are what your record says you are, and moral victories

Phinsider News You May Have Missed

The Splash Zone 9/22/16: Arian Foster Misses Practice, A Long Shot To Play Sunday - 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.

Miami Dolphins Fantasy Football Sit/Start: Week 3 - The Phinsider
Miami will open their renovated home, Hard Rock Stadium, in Week 3 with a visit from the Cleveland Browns. Here’s who is primed for a big fantasy week in Miami.

Dolphins Prepare To Pummel Hapless Browns - The Phinsider
After Two Tough Losses, Fins Return Home To Vent Their Wrath On Cleveland

NFL Schedule 2016: Week 3 rooting guide for Dolphins fans - The Phinsider
A weekly look at the NFL schedule and a breakdown of how those games need to finish to best help the Miami Dolphins.

Miami Dolphins defensive snap counts Weeks 1 and 2 - The Phinsider
We have been remiss in getting the defensive snap counts for the Miami Dolphins over the first two weeks of the season. The Dolphins lost to the Seattle Seahawks on a last minute touchdown in Week...