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    Pass interference review helps Jets kick way to 22-21 win

    Getty Images There’s been plenty of grumbling about the way the league has enforced the new rule governing pass interference replay reviews, but NFL officiating head Al Riveron and company have some friends around the Jets right now. The Jets were facing 4th-and-17 out of field goal range in...
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    Dolphins CB Nik Needham calls late PI call “trash”

    Getty Images The Dolphins looked like they were about to get their fifth straight win over the Jets when a third-and-17 pass to Vyncint Smith fell incomplete late in the fourth quarter, but the Jets got new life thanks to a replay review. Officials ruled that Dolphins rookie cornerback Nik...
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    Al Riveron says it’s “clear and obvious” Nik Needham interfered

    Getty Images Whatever Brian Flores thought about expanded replay for pass interference before Sunday, it’s probably a safe bet he’s ready for it to go away after Sunday. The Dolphins almost had their fourth victory. But the NFL’s director of officiating dropped a flag on a booth review of a...
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    AFC playoff picture: Week 15 to spotlight AFC South, Wild Card races

    Getty Images When the NFL scheduled the Texans and Titans to play twice in the final three weeks of the season, it couldn’t have known that the divisional race would come down to those matchups. That’s how things have worked out, though. The Texans have gone 4-3 over their last seven games...
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    Al Riveron says the standard for replay review of pass interference hasn’t changed

    Getty Images At one point, it seemed like a Magic 8 Ball was needed to determine whether replay review of a call or non-call of pass interference would result in the ruling on the field being upheld or reversed. It now appears that a Magic 8 Ball is needed to determine the standard that will...
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    Week 14 early inactives

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Lions at Vikings Lions: CB Jamal Agnew, QB Matthew Stafford, DL...
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    Jets downgrade Le’Veon Bell to out

    Getty Images When the Jets and Dolphins get together on Sunday in New Jersey, running back Le'Veon Bell will not be playing. The Jets have downgraded Bell to out, due to an illness. Bell has started all 12 games this season, generating 589 yards rushing. He has added 403 receiving yards...
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    Ryan Tannehill climbs to the top of the passer rating rankings

    Getty Images The first pick in the 2012 draft is retired. The second pick currently backs up MVP favorite Lamar Jackson. (A third-round quarterback from that same draft is No. 2 in the MVP race.) And the eighth pick in 2012 now has the best passer rating of any NFL quarterback. Ryan Tannehill...
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    No Dolphins on the injury report

    Getty Images The Dolphins have exceeded expectations by winning three games this year, and they’ve also achieved something rare. Via Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, the Dolphins have no players on the injury report at all this week. That’s rare at any point in the season, but particularly...
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    Bengals claim former Dolphins tackle

    Getty Images The teams at the bottom of the standings get to pick through the scrap heap first, and sometimes go through each other’s discards. Via Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Bengals claimed tackle Isaiah Prince off waivers from the Dolphins. Prince was waived by the Dolphins yesterday. Their...
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    Week 14 injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week 14 of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Bears and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...
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    Le’Veon Bell out with illness on Thursday

    Getty Images The Patriots and Seahawks each had a bunch of players fall ill before their Week 13 games and the Jets are dealing with some illnesses of their own heading into Week 14. Running back Le'Veon Bell is out of practice on Thursday because he’s sick. Cornerback Maurice Canady is also...
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    Panthers claim OL Chris Reed off of waivers

    Getty Images The Panthers have made a change to their offensive line group ahead of this Sunday’s game against the Falcons. The team announced that they have claimed Chris Reed off of waivers. Reed was cut by the Dolphins on Wednesday as Miami made a series of roster moves. Reed has...
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    Adam Gase: Injuries kept DeVante Parker from breaking out earlier

    Getty Images The Dolphins waited and waited and waited some more for receiver DeVante Parker to have the kind of year he’s having. The man who coached Parker for three years, and who’ll face Parker on Sunday, has a simple explanation for Parker’s belated breakout. “With DeVante, it was more...
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    Dolphins claim Zach Sieler off waivers from Ravens

    Getty Images The Dolphins announced they were awarded defensive tackle Zach Sieler off waivers from the Ravens on Thursday. They waived offensive tackle Isaiah Prince in a corresponding move. Sieler has played six NFL games over two seasons with Baltimore and totaled four tackles. He spent...
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    Ryan Fitzpatrick is “better now than I’ve ever been”

    Getty Images Ryan Fitzpatrick recently turned 37. This is the ninth season the Dolphins quarterback has started nine or more games in a season. Fitzpatrick insists he has never felt better . . . or played better. “Personally, I feel like I’m better now than I’ve ever been,” Fitzpatrick said...
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    Dolphins claim Mack Hollins, sign Evan Brown off Giants’ practice squad

    Getty Images The Dolphins announced they were awarded receiver Mack Hollins off waivers from the Eagles. They also signed center/guard Evan Brown off the Giants’ practice squad Wednesday. The team waived cornerback Ken Crawley with an injury designation and waived center/guard Chris Reed in...
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    Jamal Adams: I’m not going to get out there until I’m myself

    Getty Images Jets safety Jamal Adams has never missed time with an injury. Not in high school, not in college, not in the pros. He could miss Sunday’s game. Adams got out of a walking boot two days ago, but his sprained ankle kept him from practicing Wednesday. He called himself day to day...
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    Jason Sanders wins AFC special teams player of the week

    Getty Images Jason Sanders kicked a 51-yard field goal, and that was cool. But catching a pass for a touchdown was the thing that got him recognized. The Dolphins kicker was named AFC special teams player of the week, after the trick play that led them to a win over the Eagles. Sanders...
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    Jadeveon Clowney says he didn’t want to leave Houston

    Getty Images Jadeveon Clowney is loving life now. He’s on a contender, and playing a key role, and still on the verge of a massive payday. But the Seahawks defensive end said he’d have been just as happy in Houston this year, until he was told that wasn’t happening.. Clowney told Mike Silver...
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