The Miami Dolphins are currently in the eighth position in the AFC playoff picture (dropping one position after the Tennessee Titans won on Thursday night). A win against the New England Patriots keeps the Dolphins in the playoff hunt, especially if they get the help they need.
What help is that? We take a look at the Week 14 schedule and break down what needs to happen to help the Dolphins.
This is a coin toss game at this point. The Dolphins have swept the Jets in their annual home-and-home meetings. Miami faces the Bills in Week 17 after having beaten them in the first half of the home-and-home in Week 13.