Miami Dolphins: Whatever You Do, Hold On To Mike Nolan

December 24, 2010   ·   Kevin Ryan   ·   Jump to comments

It may seem obvious or a given to most of us, but I haven't read it enough times that I feel comfortable with the issue.
Sometimes in life, we simple have to judge a book by it's cover. Sometimes we do have to believe our eyes. Sometimes, when it walks like a duck and talks like a duck, it's a duck. I am talking about the Dolphins defensive ranking and their presence on the field this year. Oh, there have been a few letdowns [Jets at home, Patriots at home] but generally speaking the defense is vastly improved. The Dolphin's scoring defense, for example, currently ranks 7th in the league [they were 25th last year]. I haven't seen this quick a turnaround since the Broncos did it a year earlier [finishing 12th, and that was down from a ranking of 30th in their previous year. Coincidentally, Mike Nolan was the architect both times. Quack quack [okay, that was dumb, I know].
Can you imagine how strong the Dolphin defensive ranking would be if the Dolphin offense could sustain mor...

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