Why Dolphins edge rusher Jaelan Phillips could flip Week 6 on its head

Miami Dolphins edge rusher Jaelan Phillips | Cooper Neill/GettyImagesThe Miami Dolphins have slogged to a 1-4 start through the first five weeks, but positives remain on the roster.

With the Los Angeles Chargers’ offensive line battered and short-handed, attention turns to Miami edge rusher Jaelan Phillips, who has a golden opportunity to take over his team's Week 6 matchup on Sunday.

After losing Rashawn Slater in the summer, Los Angeles will once again be without left tackle Joe Alt in Week 6, a cornerstone who’s now missed two weeks in a row.

To make matters worse, right tackle Trey Pipkins is also set to be sidelined, leaving both edges vulnerable, thrusting backup-caliber linemen into…