It’s very appropriate that I write this on Halloween, the holiest of holidays, because it’s a day for tricks and treats and unmasking mysteries. Unfortunately, Week 8 against the Detroit Lions didn’t necessarily help us learn who the Miami Dolphins really are.
The defense has a split personality
At least right out of the gate, the defense looked like explorers wandering aimlessly through a labyrinth. Detroit came in having not scored a touchdown in two consecutive games. Miami’s defense ensured that wouldn’t continue to be an issue for Jared Goff and Friends. The Lions scored touchdowns on their first three (3!