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Getty Images 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. While there’s still a lot of football to be played, it looks like they accomplished their objective. Miami is 8-4 and Van Noy had a...

Getty Images When the Dolphins hired head coach Brian Flores before the 2019 season, another one of the candidates they interviewed was Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. When Bieniemy was passed over not only in the 2019 hiring cycle but also in 2020, Flores was among the many...

Getty Images The Chiefs kicked off their practice week without wide receiver Tyreek Hill. Hill was not on the field for the start of the team’s preparations for the Dolphins because of an illness. It’s the first time that Hill has missed practice this season and it will mark his first time on...

Getty Images Among the top nine AFC teams in the NFL playoff picture, eight of them are facing each other in Week 14. The Steelers, currently slated to be the No. 1 seed in the AFC, visit Buffalo on Sunday Night Football. The Chiefs, No. 2 in the AFC, visit the No. 6 Dolphins on Sunday...

USA TODAY Sports The world has changed dramatically in the last 40 years. (Hell, it has changed dramatically in the last four years. And in the last four months.) On the evening on December 8, 1980, few vehicles other than word of mouth spoken into wall-mounted telephones existed to spread...

USA TODAY Sports When the dust settled on the brouhaha sparked by the second illegal hit by Bengals gunner Mike Thomas on Dolphins punt returner Jakeem Grant, multiple players were ejected. Thomas wasn’t. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the powers-that-be decided that the...

USA TODAY Sports Five players were ejected from the Dolphins-Bengals game on Sunday, and a sixth player was suspended Monday. At least one of those disagrees with his ejection. Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard argues he did nothing to Bengals receiver Tyler Boyd that warranted officials...

Getty Images The Bengals lost to the Dolphins 19-7 on Sunday and they had to play out the final chunk of the game without wide receiver Tyler Boyd and safety Shawn Williams. Boyd was ejected for fighting with Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard and Williams was ejected after a scrap that broke...

Getty Images The Bengals lead the Dolphins 7-6, with fireworks right before halftime. With 1:08 remaining in the half, Brandon Allen‘s third-down pass sailed over the head of Tyler Boyd, who was defended by Xavien Howard. Dolphins cornerback Byron Jones also was on the scene as Boyd went down...

Getty Images Multiple players were ejected after the Bengals and Dolphins brawled with 11:54 remaining. Dolphins receivers DeVante Parker and Mack Hollins were kicked out as was Bengals safety Shawn Williams. Parker threw multiple punches after getting a shot to the face from Williams. The...

Getty Images Bengals quarterback Brandon Allen injured his chest in the fourth quarter. He was escorted directly to the locker room with 7:23 remaining and will not return, the team announced. Allen took a vicious backside hit from Dolphins pass rusher Shaq Lawson. He finished 11-of-19 for...

Getty Images The Dolphins and Bengals did not combine for many points. They did combine for a lot of penalties, a lot of ejections and a lot of injuries. It was not a dull game, which the Dolphins won 19-7. Miami moved to 8-4 for the first time since 2003, with Tua Tagovailoa going 4-1 as the...

Getty Images Brian Flores came unglued after the second of back-to-back cheap shots by Bengals receiver Mike Thomas on Dolphins punt return Jakeem Grant. Thomas’ second illegal hit on Grant, which briefly left Grant injured, set off a brawl midway through the fourth quarter and led to three...

Getty Images The Dolphins have declined to name a starting quarterback, but it appears that Tua Tagovailoa will be back. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports that Tagovailoa is expected to be start today against the Bengals, as long as his injured thumb feels OK in warmups. Tagovailoa took most...

Getty Images The Dolphins will have their top running back on the field on Sunday. Myles Gaskin has been activated from injured reserve, the Dolphins announced on Saturday. He’ll be the starter on Sunday against the Bengals. Gaskin leads the Dolphins with 100 carries for 387 yards this season...

Getty Images Dolphins head coach Brian Flores said he plans to make a decision on whether Tua Tagovailoa or Ryan Fitzpatrick will start against in Week 13 on Friday. But he didn’t give any indication on who that will be. “We’ll review the film and talk about the quarterback situation,” Flores...

Getty Images The Bengals won’t have one of their assistant coaches for Sunday’s game. But that’s an upgrade over what they have coached with the past three weeks. They were down two assistants last week, three the week before that and four the week before that. Defensive line coach Nick Eason...

Getty Images The Dolphins were without running back Matt Breida because of an illness at Friday’s practice and head coach Brian Flores declined to say whether it was related to COVID-19. A firmer answer came later in the day. The Dolphins announced that Breida has been placed on the...

Getty Images There was no Thursday night game this week, so Week 13 of the 2020 NFL season will kick off at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday. There will be 12 games played that day and the 24 teams taking part in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on...

Getty Images Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders continued his strong season in November. Sanders went 9-of-10 on field goals while the team was going 4-1 over their last five games. Six of those kicks were from at least 50 yards, including a 50-yarder with three minutes to play in the fourth...