With at least four starters or primary contributors, Ryan Tannehill, Ted Larsen, Raekwon McMillan and Tony Lippett, all projected to be out for much or all of the 2017 season, injuries are becoming a viable threat to define the year for the Miami Dolphins. There has been some discussion as to whether the team is at fault for the excessive amount of injuries in such a short period of time, but the one that really stands out was the season ending knee injury to projected starting MLB Raekwon McMillan.
As the Dolphins' run of mediocrity has continued over the past decade and a half, so too has their fans' creativity and resourcefulness at excuse making.