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The Splash Zone 10/5/17: No More Excuses As Gase Threatens Jobs

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.

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This feels so similar to last season as Adam Gase went gung-ho and cut three offensive linemen after a 1-4 start. Gase has made it clear that if you aren’t doing your job right, they will find a replacement for you. This team needs a jump start right now and a win on Sunday would help greatly for this struggling team.

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

Miami Dolphins' Gase threatens jobs, says excuses are over | Miami Herald
Adam Gase is fed up with the Dolphins’ struggles on offense. Miami has 25 points in three games.


Adam Gase

What Adam Gase said Wednesday at Miami Dolphins camp | The Daily Dolphin
Here's some of what Miami Dolphins coach Adam Gase said on Wednesday: • On Jay Cutler deep balls, you can only make that throw when you're upright. There have been pressure issues. He's had to lower his eyes.

Miami Dolphins: Adam Gase plans to go full-throttle in practice | The Daily Dolphin
DAVIE — The Miami Dolphins haven't even played a home game and have already traveled to Los Angeles, New York and London. So it would stand to reason that coach Adam Gase might go easier on the players on Wednesday and Thursday.


Dolphins Offense

Adam Gase-Jay Cutler reunion a sham, but Dolphins' issues are bigger than their QB - CBSSports.com
Two humbling losses show that Miami has serious issues on both sides of the ball

Amid terrible start, Dolphins have made subtle rather than sweeping changes on offense | Miami Herald
After the Miami Dolphins offense laid an egg against the New York Jets two weeks ago, coach Adam Gase kinda, sorta suggested he was considering lineup changes.


Dolphins Quarterbacks

Jay Cutler honeymoon is over but bench him? No way | Miami Herald
Outside the Miami Dolphins building there’s a perception -- and a logical one -- that Jay Cutler is failing as the team’s starting quarterback.


Dolphins Secondary

Miami Dolphins promote DB Jordan Lucas back to active roster; OT Eric Smith to IR | The Daily Dolphin
The Dolphins promoted defensive back Jordan Lucas to the active roster Tuesday, filling a spot created when offensive tackle Eric Smith was moved to injured reserve with a knee problem.


Dolphins 2017 Season

What Tennessee Titans coach Mike Mularkey said about the Miami Dolphins | The Daily Dolphin
What Titans coach Mike Mularkey said Wednesday regarding his game Sunday against the Dolphins: On QB Marcus Mariota: "He's day to day." Titans want to see what he can do today. "He's a fast healer and hopefully we can get him back.

AC in the AM: Leaders So Important This Week
The Dolphins would be wise to play a little Follow the Leader these days. Or, in the case of this team: Follow the LEADERS.

The tape don’t lie: Miami Dolphins loss to New Orleans, a review | The Daily Dolphin
Dolphins coach Adam Gase says, “The tape don’t lie.” Each week, I’ll give the game tape a closer look. With about five minutes left in this humiliating, demoralizing 20-0 loss to New Orleans in London, Fox play-by-play man Kevin Burkhardt said: "Adam Gase might burn this tape on ...


Phinsider News You May Have Missed

The Splash Zone 10/4/17: Dolphins Fall In Rankings Again - 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.

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 promote Jordan Lucas, place Eric Smith on IR - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins made a roster move on Tuesday, bringing cornerback Jordan Lucas up to the active roster from the practice squad. They made roster space by placing rookie tackle Eric Smith on...

Miami Dolphins Fantasy Football Start/Sit: Week 5 - The Phinsider
Fantasy football advice about who to start and sit from the Miami Dolphins roster this week.

Phinsider Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings - The Phinsider
It’s time for another run of Justin Hier’s weekly fantasy football rankings!