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The mystery of five: Either too many ends, not enough receivers - The number five is confusing fans

Why, oh, why did the Dolphins keep five? That is all Miami Dolphins Twitter can keep asking. Five receivers are not enough, or five tight ends are too many; confusion has officially set in.

Stacked at the receiver position, Miami found themselves with a hard thing to figure out. For a team with eight NFL-ready receivers, how do they cut down to six? But Miami’s front office, led by General Manager Chris Grier, decided to make a hard choice even harder. Instead of cutting two, they cut three.

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