Archives for December 22, 2013

‘And today at Ralph Wilson Stadium, Jim and Sam will both attend a Bills home game for the first time. Sam will be starting at left guard for the Dolphins.’

‘Bills 27, Dolphins 20.’

‘”Yeah, that was definitely a huge part of it,” Brenner said. “We said all this stuff going on is crazy, but we’re going to come together and improve, and not let these outside things affect us. I think the whole team had that mindset, not just the offensive linemen.”‘

‘”We always practiced outside as long as we could,” Polian said. “The players hated it, and Marv wanted it that way. I don’t know if that gave us a physiological advantage in any way, to tell you the truth. Physiologists told us that, in fact, it didn’t.”‘

‘Beating two division foes to wrap up the year, Miami and New England, and finishing on a three-game winning streak might just get people caring again.’

‘Wash, rinse, repeat.’

‘Bills 24, Dolphins 19.’

‘But we still don’t know if Manuel is the franchise QB the Bills hoped when they took him with the 16th overall pick last April.’

‘”There were times where if I threw a ball four or five times (wearing a glove), I was fine. But I would have to keep switching up, and to be honest with you I never really worried about the cold, even though I played in snowy, cold-weather games a lot.”‘

‘The Dolphins are simply a better football team now then they were earlier in the season and they should be able to take care of business without any late-game heroics.’

‘”As we all know, in previous years of me being here I just had the problems as far as like going up to get the ball and losing those down field battles as far as going to get the ball and things like that,” McKelvin said.’

Miami Dolphins’ playoff pulse pounding for Buffalo Bills game (Miami Herald)

These Miami Dolphins should deliver (Miami Herald)

Breaking down the game: Dolphins at Bills (Miami Herald)

Miami Herald expert picks: Dolphins vs. Bills (Miami Herald)

Dolphins’ Philbin-Tannehill looks promising as coach-QB combination (South Florida Sun Sentinel)

Time for Dolphins to be a team to trust (South Florida Sun Sentinel)

Palm Beach Post predictions for Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills (Palm Beach Post)

Time for the Dolphins to finish ‘the process’ (Naples Daily News)

The Dolphins compete a new forward end (El Nuevo Herald)

Miami Dolphins-Buffalo Bills Preview (WTVJ-TV)

Five Keys To The Bills Game (MiamiDolphins.com)

‘Luther says that he typically wakes up at 5 a.m. each day and is over to the training facility by 6 a.m. His day ends around 6:30 p.m. The Bills are back to training the day after a game and are preparing for the following game by Wednesday. That is the formula all season until players leave Buffalo in the offseason.’

‘Prediction: Dolphins over Bills.’