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The Miami Dolphins improved to 4-7 with a 16-13 overtime defeat of the Washington Commanders in Madrid, Spain. De'Von Achane and Jordyn Brooks led the way for Miami, which has won two consecutive games and three of four, entering a bye week. No time like the present for an Overreaction Monday. Let’s overreact … or not?
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Mike McDaniel says family time, a chance for rest and a Dolphins' winning streak align perfectly
For the first time all year, the Dolphins are on a winning streak. A 16-13 overtime win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday in Madrid gave Miami back-to-back wins and pushed its record to 4-7 — far from optimal, yet a whole lot better than things looked at 1-6 and 2-7.
Miami Dolphins fans brought their South Florida spirit to Madrid, soaking up Spanish culture ahead of the team's historic game against the Washington Commanders.
Miami Dolphins cornerback JuJu Brents is headed to injured reserve with season-ending foot surgery, according to NFL Network. Brents, 25, was injured in Miami's 16-13 victory over Washington in Spain. Brents started the game in place of Rasul Douglas, who may be able to return against the Saints after Miami's bye week.
Cornerback Jack Jones came through for the Dolphins (4-7) on Sunday with his overtime pick, helping lead to a 16-13 victory over the Washington Commanders in the first NFL regular-season game in Spain. His forced fumble last week helped the Dolphins beat Buffalo 30-13 at home. He also had six total tackles against the Bills.
After an injury scare Friday, Dolphins edge defender Bradley Chubb is active against the Commanders in Spain, but cornerback Rasul Douglas is out again.
Jones, a cornerback, was the hero of the day, intercepting a pass by Marcus Mariota on the first play of overtime. Talk about sudden death: Seven seconds into the OT, the game was essentially over. All that remained was the inevitable field goal that enabled everyone in the rollicking Bernabeu stadium to exhale.
The Washington Commanders will take the field in Madrid, Spain with a lengthy list of roster changes as they prepare for their international showdown against th