Miami Dolphins Find Success Because Of Their Core Players

September 20, 2010   ·   Robert Hoffman   ·   Jump to comments

The Miami Dolphins are 2-0 because the immortal Brett Favre and the Vikings gave a game away on Sunday.
Well, that's what the national media will tell you today.
But, I am here to give you the real scoop. The Miami Dolphins are 2-0 because they finally have a core of players that you can count on in crucial moments and, truth be told, Miami dominated much of the game because of those players.
Before discussing those core players, let's examine some of the facts from yesterday.
Minnesota's only touchdown came on a one-yard scoring drive after Ricky Williams fumbled.
Williams' mistake was arguably the most unusual and inexcusable Dolphins gaffe by a running back since Sammie Smith fumbled into the end zone in back-to-back games in 1991.
The Vikings' field goal came after the ball should have been turned over to Miami on downs. Only a ridiculous spot by the referees gave running back Toby Gerhart a first down.
When notorious anti-Miami and CBS annou...

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