5 things to know about the Dolphins

The Patriots will face a tough test Sunday when they take on the 3-4 but dangerous Miami Dolphins. Miami is off to a 3-0 start this season in the division and is coming off a reaffirming victory over the Jets. The defending division champs are well-coached – Patriots coach Bill Belichick said this week that Bill Parcells’s impact on the team is obvious – and it will be fascinating to see what Belichick has in store coming off the bye-week in terms of defending Miami’s “Wildcat” offense. Here are five other facts about the Patriots’ opponent this week.
The Patriots will face a tough test Sunday when they take on the 3-4 but dangerous Miami Dolphins. Miami is off to a 3-0 start this season in the division and is coming off a reaffirming victory over the Jets. The defending division champs are well-coached – Patriots coach Bill Belichick said this week that Bill Parcells’s impact on the team is obvious – and it will be fascinating to see what Belichick has in store coming off the bye-week in terms of defending Miami’s “Wildcat” offense. Here are five other facts about the Patriots’ opponent this week.
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