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Something's fishy in Miami.(NFL)

The Sporting News

| June 07, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

This has been a curious off-season for the Dolphins. In the wake of a season in which Miami missed the playoffs, the organization has raised eyebrows around the league with some puzzling changes. It's hard to see how those moves will make the Dolphins a better team.

Though the Dolphins' 10-6 record was the same as five of 12 postseason teams last season, they were only 2-5 against playoff teams. The most glaring difference between Miami and the playoff teams was that all 12 had winning records at home, and Miami was 4-4. One extra win at home, and the Dolphins would have made the playoffs. Miami scored 11 fewer points at home than it did on the road.

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