Miami Dolphins: Sizing Up Their AFC East Rivals

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Published: September 8, 2009

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... just one year removed from a franchise-worst 1-15 campaign.

It's safe to say the Dolphins snuck up on people a bit, and any level-headed thinker knows that a significantly weak schedule down the stretch, coupled with the season-long absence of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, certainly helped Miami on its path.

The Dolphins won't have those advantage this year (after all, Bernard Pollard is a free agent), and the path to success will be significantly tougher than it was in 2008.

I'll be taking a thorough look at the 2009 Dolphins team and its prospects for the upcoming season in the days ahead, but for now I thought it would be a good time to examine the Dolphins' three division opponents.

I'm going to look at each team's strengths and weaknesses, seeing where Miami might have trouble with them and where they should have success.

 

 
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