Entries by Craig Davis

Rout reveals ugly reality of tanking Dolphins

MIAMI GARDENS — It is one thing to talk of tanking as a concept. The reality of it? That was the atrocity on display Sunday when the Dolphins offered the resistance of tissue paper in a 59-10 walkover by the Ravens. In their inaugural season in 1966, the Dolphins lost 58-24 at Buffalo, the most […]

Here’s why Dolphins will miss John Denney

We won’t see the likes of John Denney again on the Dolphins. The 14-year veteran long snapper, released Monday, was an anomaly in the NFL — cynically referred to as Not For Long. Denney was the ultimate specialist whose name didn’t show up in the scoring summary but often had a hand in shaping outcome […]

Brian Flores sends message that Josh Rosen is not ready to lead Dolphins

Months of suspense building in the Dolphins’ quarterback competition quite suddenly left the balloon this week with an unsatisfying pffttt! Rather than the expected culmination of the joust for the starting job between veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick and upstart Josh Rosen in Thursday’s third game of the preseason, coach Brian Flores sent the unmistakable signal that […]