Buffalo Bills Learn from Prior Tough Losses to Beat Miami Dolphins

December 20, 2010   ·   Dan Van Wie   ·   Jump to comments

The Buffalo Bills continued their march toward respectability as they beat the first team with a winning record this season, defeating the Miami Dolphins 17-14 in Miami. The victory moves the Bills record to 4-10 and means that they won't be swept in the AFC East this season.
The loss moves Miami to a .500 record at 7-7 and all but eliminates any playoff chances they might have been entertaining. It seemed par for the course that the Dolphins would lose at home, as they now fall to an amazing 1-6 in their home games this year.
Memo to Tony Sporano: Curfew Check or fly in Sunday morning from Tampa Bay. The Dolphins play much better when they think they are on the road. 
The Bills used the strong arm of Ryan Fitzpatrick, a strong effort from the improved defense and were opportunistic by creating turnovers to seal the win. The victory seemed to be a testament to all of the earlier close losses the Bills suffered this season, and they showed coach Chan G...

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