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The Splash Zone 11/28/17: Damien Williams Suffers Dislocated Shoulder

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The Dolphins may be without their starting running back this Sunday. Damien Williams dislocated his shoulder against the Patriots and is expected to miss this week. This injury usually takes two to three weeks, so we will most likely being seeing a lot more Kenyan Drake heading forward.

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

Miami Dolphins RB Damien Williams expected to miss game vs. Denver Broncos with dislocated shoulder
Dolphins RB Damien Williams is expected to miss Sunday's game against the Broncos, and possibly more time, after dislocating his shoulder Sunday, a league source told ESPN.


Adam Gase

Miami Dolphins coach Adam Gase said his team doesn't need bunch of new players | Miami Herald
Miami Dolphins coach Adam Gase addressed assorted issues a day after his team lost 35-17 at New England.


Dolphins Running Backs

Injuries could give Miami Dolphins’ RB Kenyan Drake a bigger role | The Daily Dolphin
As the lone healthy tailback on the Miami Dolphins' roster, Kenyan Drake could draw some additional playing time in Sunday's home game against the Denver Broncos.


Dolphins Wide Receivers

Jarvis Landry upset Adam Gase didn’t challenge late incompletion – ProFootballTalk
With the Dolphins trailing the Patriots 28-17 in the fourth quarter on Sunday, Miami went for it on fourth-and-11 at their own 38-yard line. At that point in the game, it was clear: Either the Dolphins needed to pick up the first down, or they were going to lose.


Dolphins 2017 Season

Miami Dolphins: 5 Snap Conclusions from loss at New England | The Daily Dolphin
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Dolphins lost their fifth consecutive game on Sunday, 35-17 at the Patriots. Miami is 4-7 and staring at 6-10 or 5-11, considering the back end of their schedule. The Dolphins were poor on offense, defense and special teams.

AC in the AM: So Hard To Overcome These Slow Starts
When you lose five games in a row, as the Dolphins now have, it’s never just one thing. But at the root of this losing streak is something that once again became all-too-familiar Sunday against the Patriots.

At 4-7, slumping Miami Dolphins must take a look in mirror - NFL Nation- ESPN
The burden that comes with a five-game skid means the Dolphins need to examine whether they're good enough, don't have a high football IQ, or both.


Former Dolphins

Is Jay Ajayi frustrated with his role on the Eagles? | NJ.com
Ajayi has not been the featured back he was in Miami during his time with the Eagles.


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