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These interesting numbers help justify one of the Dolphins’ big decisions this preseason

A six-pack of Dolphins notes on a Monday night:

u25aa The Dolphins made a sensible move shifting cornerback Bobby McCain from the slot to the boundary and injecting Minkah Fitzpatrick as the team’s nickel corner, and here are some numbers to support that decision:

Fitzpatrick, according to the good folks at Pro Football Focus, has been targeted seven times in preseason and allowed just three receptions for 14 yards.

McDonald, meanwhile, has been targeted three times this preseason, with one catch for seven yards.

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