Dolphins DT Earl Mitchell, Jordan Phillips competing for starting spot

Buffalo Bills offensive guard Richie Incognito (64), in action against Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Earl Mitchell (90)during first half action of their NFL game at Sun Life stadium Sunday Sept. 27, 2015, in Miami Gardens. (Bill Ingram / Palm Beach Post)The Dolphins will once again use a three-man rotation at defensive tackle. Ndamukong Suh will play the bulk of the snaps and Earl Mitchell and Jordan Phillips will share time.

So it shouldn’t matter to Mitchell if he or Phillips technically start, right?

It matters to him.

“It’s a competition,” Mitchell said. “Whenever there’s a competition you feel like you want to win. You never want to just look at it like that. That’s the worst thing you…