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This former All-Pro is “not buying” the Dolphins’ start. Dolphins players have theories why they’re being underestimated

Sports Illustrated predicted the Dolphins would go 3-13. ESPN rated them the worst team in football in their preseason power rankings. Las Vegas gave them the longest odds to win the Super Bowl.

And this week, a former All Pro receiver thoroughly dismissed the Dolphins’ 2-0 start.

“We’re not buying this team,” five-time Pro Bowl receiver Steve Smith Sr. proclaimed Tuesday on Showtime’s Inside the NFL. “Here’s why: Week 4, New England. Week 5, Cincinnati. Week 6, the Bears. After that train wreck happens, Week 15 and 16, they’ve got the Vikings and Jags.