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Dave Hyde / Sun-Sentinel:
Hyde10: Ten thoughts on Dolphins' workmanlike, 24-17 win over Jets  —  The Miami Dolphins did what was needed on Sunday.  They beat the Jets, 24-17, to run their win streak to three games and buy some hope for a strong finish.  —  Here are 10 thoughts on the game:  —  1. Player of the game: Tua Tagovailoa.
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Sun-Sentinel:
20 things we learned in Miami Dolphins' 24-17 win over New York Jets  —  EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Don't look now, but the Miami Dolphins are making a push for respectability.  —  After beginning the 2021 season with a 1-7 start the Dolphins have seemingly picked up steam …
Discussion: New York Post
Kenny Rosarion / Sun-Sentinel:
Instant Analysis: Miami Dolphins 24, New York Jets 17  —  The Dolphins did what they had to Sunday.  Tua Tagovailoa was efficient.  The running game worked.  The defense made 37-year-old Joe Flacco look like that, for the most part.  Three straight wins give the second half of the year a chance.
Discussion: Sportsnet.ca
Omar Kelly / Sun-Sentinel:
Grades for Dolphins' win over Jets; plus stock up and stock down  —  The Miami Dolphins appear to be hitting their stride.  —  The defense has tightened, and the offense seems to be executing at a respectable level with Tua Tagovailoa at the helm.  —  That's the best way to explain how the Dolphins …
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins not in the hunt, but getting closer: How the turnaround for 3 straight wins started  —  It's that point in the NFL season when you're seeing conference standings and playoff pictures with every game's conclusion — you know, the ones that list columns of the division leaders, wild card teams and those in the hunt.
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins get road win in division, topping Jets for third straight victory  —  EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It was uglier than it needed to be for most of the afternoon against a Jets defense that entered last in the NFL in total and scoring defense, No. 31 in pass defense and 29 in rush defense.
Discussion: New York Post
Omar Kelly / Sun-Sentinel:   Victory over Jets is blueprint for Dolphins to get most out of Tua Tagovailoa
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins elevate former Hurricanes star to active roster vs. Jets
Discussion: Denver Post
Dave Hyde / Sun-Sentinel:
With Dolphins and Jets in latest Rebuild Bowl, Patriots again show how it's done
Discussion: Mercury News
DJ Bien-Aime II / New York Daily News:
Jets counting on Joe Flacco's veteran smarts to combat Dolphins' endless blitzes
Discussion: Mercury News
Chicago Tribune:
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson ruled out vs. Bears with illness; Tyler Huntley to make first career start  —  CHICAGO — Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears because of an illness, opening the door for Tyler Huntley to make his first career start.
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Colleen Kane / Chicago Tribune:
Week 11 recap: Chicago Bears blow a late lead and lose to the Baltimore Ravens 16-13 after Andy Dalton replaces the injured Justin Fields  —  Lamar Jackson versus Justin Fields turned into Tyler Huntley versus Andy Dalton on Sunday at Soldier Field.  —  The marquee matchup between Jackson …
Discussion: Chicago Sun-Times
Colleen Kane / Chicago Tribune:
QB Justin Fields' status for the Chicago Bears-Detroit Lions game on Thanksgiving is up in the air — and Andy Dalton says he will prepare as if he's starting  —  For those Chicago Bears fans hanging on through this 3-7 season because they at least can watch rookie quarterback Justin Fields' growth …
Discussion: Denver Post, FanSided and The Athletic
Jonas Shaffer / Baltimore Sun:
Backup QB Tyler Huntley leads game-winning drive as Ravens rally late again to beat Bears, 16-13  —  CHICAGO — Running back Devonta Freeman's 3-yard touchdown run with 22 seconds remaining lifted the Lamar Jackson-less Ravens to a dramatic 16-13 win Sunday over the Chicago Bears …
Tim Schwartz / Baltimore Sun:
Who is Ravens QB Tyler Huntley?  Former undrafted free agent nicknamed ‘Snoop’ set to make first career start vs. Bears  —  With Ravens star Lamar Jackson ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears, second-year quarterback Tyler Huntley will take the spotlight.
Discussion: Chicago Tribune
Ryan McFadden / Baltimore Sun:
Late setback with illness keeps Ravens QB Lamar Jackson out vs. Bears: ‘He was so sick’  —  During the plane ride to Chicago for the Ravens' matchup against the Bears on Sunday afternoon, cornerback Marlon Humphrey knew quarterback Lamar Jackson wasn't feeling well.
Discussion: Denver Post and Chicago Tribune
Brad Biggs / Chicago Tribune:   Despite blowing another lead in the final minute, the focus needs to be on the bumbling offense. Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on the Chicago Bears' Week 11 loss.
Dan Wiederer / Chicago Tribune:
Khalil Mack will undergo foot surgery and is out for the season, Akiem Hicks won't play Sunday and Allen Robinson is doubtful for the Chicago Bears
Discussion: Baltimore Sun
 
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