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DAVIE Dolphins safety Jimmy Wilson wasn't the team's first choice to be the nickel defensive back in passing situations.

Confidence, Dolphins offensive coordinator Mike Sherman said, has been the key to Miami third-year tight end Charles Clay's recent emergence.

The law of averages _ the law I'd been breaking with incessant woe _ finally turned in my favor last week.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. So if you're the Patriots , what happens when you fool 'em three straight weeks? With come-from-behind wins each of the past three weeks over Denver, Houston and Cleveland ...you might say the New England Patriots just know how to win.

Check out the Miami Dolphins stories you may have missed over the past day, including Richie Incognito and Jonathan Martin will not be back in a Dolphins uniform.

Prediction: Dolphins 31, Patriots 30 Comment: Tom Brady and Bill Belichick can't keep putting Humpty Dumpty back together again, can they? The Dolphins have more healthy talent right now.

Comment: Tom Brady and Bill Belichick can't keep putting Humpty Dumpty back together again, can they? The Dolphins have more healthy talent right now.

Antonio Brown could not stop hitting rewind. Over and over again the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver watched himself tightrope down the sideline on the final play against the Miami Dolphins last Sunday.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown appears to step out of bounds as he gets past Miami Dolphins strong safety Chris Clemons on the final play of the of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013.

Considering how many AFC Conference Championships, and Super Bowls Bill Belichick's team has won and appeared in since 2001, this can not be debated.

So, with three games to play in the NFL season, the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars still have a chance to make the playoffs.

A few additional fantasy nuggets to help owners set their Week 15 lineups, including injuries, sit/start matchup, a tip of the week and the hottest waiver wire pickups.

Miami Dolphins center Mike Pouncey missed Wednesday's practice because he's in Massachusetts to address questions from a grand jury.

New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins Sunday, 12/15/13, 1:00 PM EST Opening Point Spread: New England -3 Current Betting Line: New England -2 Opening Total: 45.5 Current Total: 45.5 Odds Courtesy of Bookmaker New England has won its last three games, including a 27-26 victory over the Cleveland Browns as 9.5-point home favorites Sunday, while ... (more)

The New York Jets are a team rebuilding, but does that mean Rex Ryan's job is safe? He's found playoff success and mediocrity in the regular season.

Receiver Brian Hartline has been a favorite target for quarterback Ryan Tannehill since he joined the NFL.

Through 13 games, Karlos Dansby and the 8-5 Arizona Cardinals have been one of the surprises of the NFL season.

In his many roles with the Miami Dolphins, Charles Clay recalls one assignment as especially daunting: He attempted to block 325-pound defensive tackle Vince Wilfork, a mismatch that made a lasting impact.

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MIAMI _ Is the Dolphins offensive line actually better without Richie Incognito and Jonathan Martin? It wouldn't seem that way logically, especially with Incognito.