Is the Miami Dolphins’ Offense Good Enough to Get Them to the Playoffs?

October 31, 2015   ·   Erik Frenz   ·   Jump to comments

The Miami Dolphins' offense has shown itself to be capable of great things. When the offense can run the ball effectively and keep opponents honest, the Dolphins are tough to stop. 
When the running game is not working, though, we've seen some harrowing results. If the Dolphins offense is going to be good enough to get the team to the playoffs, it will need to perform better when it has to rely on its passing game.
The Dolphins learned that lesson the hard way in their 36-7 loss to the New England Patriots on Thursday night, when they rushed for just 15 yards on nine carries.
Make no mistake, this is not some rant about the antiquated belief in balancing the attack on offense, or running to set up the pass, or any of those cliches and old-school football standards. That being said, we've only seen the Dolphins successfully run the ball on a consistent basis in two of their seven games this season so far.
It's clear they need some kind of running game to take th...

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