The Splash Zone 12/10/20: Kyle Van Noy Earns Weekly Honor

After a dominant performance against the Bengals on Sunday, Kyle Van Noy has been named the AFC defensive player of the week. The veteran linebacker recorded 8 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and a pass breakup. Van Noy is in his first year as a Dolphins and it helping to bring that winning culture back to the team under Brian Flores.

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

Kyle Van Noy nabs AFC defensive player of the week - ProFootballTalk
The Dolphins signed linebacker Kyle Van Noy as a free agent this offseason in the hope that he’d help them win more games than they managed in 2019.

Dolphins Quarterbacks

Tua Tagovailoa: I didn't practice to my standard last week - ProFootballTalk
The Dolphins racked up 406 yards of offense last week but scored only 19 points in their victory over the Bengals last Sunday.

Phinsider News You May Have Missed

Miami Dolphins News 12/9/20: More No Huddle Offense? - The Phinsider
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DolphinsKyle Van Noy named AFC Defensive Player of the Week - The Phinsider
KVN records 8 tackles, 3 sacks, 5 TFLs, and 1 pass breakup in 19-7 win over Bengals

Ereck Flowers (ankle) headlines several absences from Dolphins practice - The Phinsider
The Dolphins were missing several starters at Wednesday’s practice.

Miami ‘Ohana t-shirt and hoodie now available - The Phinsider
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Miami Miracle: 2-years since history - The Phinsider
Two years ago today, the Miami Dolphins shocked the New England Patriots with a final play touchdown that went down as the best play of the year, and, honestly, one that should be the play of the...