The Splash Zone 6/17/23: Dolphins confident they’ll be special this year

The Miami Dolphins have built one of the best rosters in the league over the past couple of seasons. Between drafting players who are playing well at a young age and trading for superstars, this team is built to win now and the players feel that they can accomplish something really special this year. After making the postseason last season, expectations are high heading into year two under Mike McDaniel.

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

Dolphins confident: ‘This year is going to be a special year.’ And contract decisions loom
Dolphins’ Howard among those confident about 2023 team

Dolphins Quarterbacks

Why the 'Miami Dolphins Will Be ... If Tua Stays Healthy' Talking Point Is Tired — And Off the Mark - Sports Illustrated Miami Dolphins News, Analysis and More
The Miami Dolphins clearly will be a better team in 2023 if they have Tua Tagovailoa in the lineup the whole season, but the discussion has gotten out of control

Dolphins Offseason

How Many Starting Spots and Roles Will Be Decided During Miami Dolphins training camp? - Sports Illustrated Miami Dolphins News, Analysis and More
A breakdown of 10 position battles the Miami Dolphins are expecting when training camp opens In late July

Phinsider News You May Have Missed

Miami Dolphins News 6/16/23: Can Tanner Conner make an impact in year 2? - 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 have 5 players on Pete Prisco’s Top-100 NFL Players List - The Phinsider
CBS Sports’ Pete Prisco released his annual top-100 NFL player’s list and five Miami Dolphins made the cut. But how many other players belonged on the list?

Miami Dolphins 2024 free agents: Who is entering the final year of their contract? - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins are preparing for the 2023 regular season, but they have several players who are entering the final year of their contract and will be free agents in 2024.

Second-year coach Mike McDaniel assesses Miami Dolphins’ progress in mandatory minicamp - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins are off until teams report for training camp in late July.

The Miami Dolphins offense thrived when utilizing play-action passes on early downs - The Phinsider
Only the Atlanta Falcons called play-action passes on early downs more often than the Miami Dolphins.

Phinsider Victory Of The Week Open Thread Vol. 543 - The Phinsider
We have once again made it through another work week (for most of us) and now it’s time to kick back and celebrate the weekend’s arrival. This thread is posted every Friday evening when we do not...