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Dolphins’ Run-Game Reset Fuels Streak as Achane Trends Toward Return

A run-first identity under Mike McDaniel has revived Miami’s season.

Overview

  • Miami has rebounded from a 1-6 start to win four straight and five of its past six games.
  • Since Week 10, the Dolphins lead the NFL with 192.3 rushing yards per game and have topped 160 rushing yards in four consecutive outings, with center Aaron Brewer credited as a catalyst.
  • The defense has tightened during the surge, allowing 13.3 points per game over the four-game win streak for the league’s best mark in that span.
  • De’Von Achane’s rib imaging came back clean and he is expected to be available Monday, while Jaylen Wright logged a career-best 107 rushing yards after Achane exited against the Jets.
  • Next up is Monday night at Pittsburgh, where the Steelers rank 21st against the run, though Miami’s playoff probability remains below 1% according to Next Gen Stats.