Miami Dolphins

As the old adage goes, "Defense wins championships." When push comes to shove, strong defenses can shut down even the most prolific offenses in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs held the Miami Dolphins, who were once on a record-breaking pace on offense, to just 14 points. Defenses can also prevent fantasy managers from winning championships. What happens when Tua Tagovailoa and Tyreek Hill face off against more of the league's elite?But there's also the flip side. Will matchups against putrid ... [Read More]

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane (knee) missed the Week 12 game against the New York Jets. The speedy rookie missed four games on Injured Reserve due to a knee injury and returned in Week 11 against the Las Vegas Raiders. However, he reaggravated the banged-up knee after just one carry in that contest. Head coach Mike McDaniel said Achane was held out of Week 12 due to wanting full confidence in his health and because of a short week. The Texas A&M product could play in Week 13 ... [Read More]

Most people wrote off the Denver Broncos defense/special teams unit in fantasy after they surrendered a record-breaking 70 points to the Miami Dolphins in Week 3. They still entered the Monday night game against the Buffalo Bills with the most points allowed per game and the most total yards allowed per game this year, but they stepped up in the 24-22 win to create four more turnovers (two interceptions, two fumble recoveries) while holding quarterback Josh Allen to 177 yards passing. In the ... [Read More]

The Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Rams, Miami Dolphins, and Philadelphia Eagles all go on bye in Week 10.That will take some pass rushers fantasy IDP managers have been relying on out of commission, including Chris Jones, Jaelan Phillips, and Haason Reddick. How will you replace them?Take a look at the Week 10 IDP waiver wire column to find DBs, LBs, and DLs to add in leagues of all kinds!IDP Waiver Wire Adds In Shallow LeaguesKenny Moore, CB, INDI have listed Moore in my previous IDP waiver ... [Read More]

With six weeks of the NFL season in the books, it is now time to focus our attention on Week 7 and determine what fantasy football defenses are best to play this week.Last week saw three defenses reach double-digit fantasy points that had not done so yet this season. We also saw multiple disappointing outcomes for some of the better fantasy defenses with good matchups. The Miami Dolphins mustered only five points against the Carolina Panthers, as did the Philadelphia Eagles against the Zach ... [Read More]