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Patriots Scouting Report: Miami’s use of motion is more than just about getting their receivers open

The Miami Dolphins have joined a growing list of teams around the NFL utilizing the Shanahan/McVay motion based offense. The offense is a modern twist on the West Coast offense but unlike the traditional West Coast offense, teams like the 49ers, Rams, Dolphins, Vikings and Packers are using motion every to two to three plays to force the defense to show their hand pre-snap. It is all about figuring what…

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Patriots Four Down Preview: Miami Dolphins (8-7) at New England Patriots (7-8)

Kickoff: The Patriots and Dolphins meet for the second time this season with a possible playoff bid on the line. The Dolphins won the season opener in Miami 20-7. Miami leads the all time series 60-54. The Patriots are 35-17 all time in Foxboro against Miami and 2-2 in Boston. Miami has won two of the last three meetings at Gillette Stadium including last season’s opener. Miami swept the season series…

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Patriots: Patriots Need To Keep Kendrick Bourne Involved

The Patriots fumbled away a chance to steal a game from the Bengals on Christmas Eve and put their backs up against the wall in the race for a playoff spot as the season enters its final two weeks. One significant positive development in the loss was the usage of Kendrick Bourne. The diminished role of Bourne has been a flummoxing problem all season. Against the Bengals, Bourne had his…

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Patriots: Mac Jones addresses questions about whether he’s a dirty player or not

Mac Jones met with the media yesterday and answered a variety of questions. One of the questions asked was regarding the notion around the NFL by some that he is a dirty player. The allegation of Jones being a dirty player resurfaced after he went low on Bengals cornerback Eli Apple after he threw an interception. Jones didn’t need to go low but for whatever reason, he did. As a…

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Patriots: Despite roller coaster season, Pats know rare opportunity is still there for the taking

Image courtesy of NFL.com The fact that the Patriots are in control of their own destiny with two weeks left in the season after all the ugliness this year is legitimately mind boggling. Sitting at 7-8, if New England can beat Miami in the home finale this weekend and then go on the road and beat a Buffalo team that may be able to sit players the final week, the…

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Patriots: Miami’s perimeter speed will be a challenge regardless of who starts at quarterback for them

The Dolphins perimeter speed is well documented and it has posed problems for defenses across the league all season long. Just go back to Christmas day when Jaylen Waddle scored on an 84 yard touchdown pass. He literally out ran four defenders that had an angle on him. That speed is unique and not every opponent you will face has that kind of speed. The challenge is how do you…

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