The Miami Dolphins had a chance to make history in Week 3.
The Dolphins put up an astounding 70 points in their victory over the Denver Broncos, becoming just the fourth team in NFL history to reach 70.
The Dolphins achieved the figure with more than eight minutes in regulation and had a legitimate shot at breaking the all-time record of 72, set in 1966. Despite this, the Dolphins did not shoot for the mark and head coach Mike McDaniel said that the leaders of the team supported that decision.
Grant Gordon @TCNGrantGordonMike McDaniel: "I will be fine getting second-guessed by turning down NFL records.