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Chris Perkins / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins grades, stock up, stock down for victory over New England — MIMAI GARDENS — The Dolphins opened the season and the Mike McDaniel era in rousing fashion with Sunday's 20-7 victory over AFC East rival New England at Hard Rock Stadium. — The defense led the way early and late …
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Dave Hyde / Sun-Sentinel:
Mike McDaniel does it his way in Dolphins' 20-7 win over Patriots — Sun Sentinel reporters David Furones and Chris Perkins recap the Miami Dolphins' win over the New England Patriots. (South Florida Sun Sentinel) — MIAMI GARDENS — For eight months, you heard Mike McDaniel was smaller …
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New York Post
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins win opener over Patriots as McDaniel earns first coaching victory, Tagovailoa extends unbeaten streak vs. NE — MIAMI GARDENS — Mike McDaniel won his head coaching debut. Tua Tagovailoa extended his unbeaten streak against the New England Patriots.
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Sports Illustrated and Associated Press
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Tyreek Hill heavily involved in Dolphins debut; Miami shuffles through O-line injuries vs. Patriots — MIAMI GARDENS — The game-changing passing play in the Miami Dolphins' 20-7 season-opening win over the New England Patriots came when quarterback Tua Tagovailoa hit receiver Jaylen Waddle …
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Union-News and Associated Press
Dave Hyde / Sun-Sentinel:
Hyde10: Defense dominates, Hill and Waddle impact — 10 thoughts on Dolphins' win over Patriots — The Dolphins' opened in winning style with a 20-7 win against New England. — The defense? Dominant. — The offense? Well, a work in progress. — But you beat your division rival …
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ProFootballTalk
Sun-Sentinel:
Things we learned in Miami Dolphins' 20-7 win over the New England Patriots — The Dolphins handled New England fairly easily in Sunday's season opener at Hard Rock Stadium, further raising expectations for the season. Coach Mike McDaniel, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, and wide receiver Tyreek Hill …
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Union-News
Kenny Rosarion / Sun-Sentinel:
Instant Analysis: Miami Dolphins 20, New England Patriots 7 — You didn't need a perfect script to start the season. You just need a win and that's what the Dolphins got in a 20-7 win against New England. You saw Mike McDaniel's impact in going on fourth down a couple times in the first half …
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Union-News, ProFootballTalk and Denver Post
Colleen Kane / Chicago Tribune:
QB Justin Fields rallies the Chicago Bears in the 2nd half for a 19-10 win in rainy conditions at Soldier Field — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 34 — Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) carries the ball in the second quarter of a game against the San Francisco 49ers. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)
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USA Today, CHGO, Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald, ProFootballTalk, Denver Post and Bleacher Nation
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Matthew Roberson / New York Daily News:
Now is the time for the Mets to pounce — Seven years of frustration are going to come down to a few weeks. — For the Mets to win their first division title since 2015, they'll need to take care of some very doable business. That was once a horrifying ordeal, as both the 2007 and 2008 Mets can attest to.
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Denver Post
Ira Winderman / Sun-Sentinel:
ASK IRA: Can Heat emulate Dolphins speed? — Q: Ira, I know Erik Spoelstra was at Dolphins camp. Can he get the Heat to use their speed like the Dolphins did against the Patriots? - Bernard. — A: I'm not sure the Heat have a Tyreek Hill or even a Jaylen Waddle.
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Mercury News
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Ira Winderman / Sun-Sentinel:
Have Heat made a comparative case for winning from within?
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Mercury News
Jonas Shaffer / Baltimore Sun:
QB Lamar Jackson outduels Joe Flacco as Ravens cruise to 24-9 win over New York Jets in season opener — ExpandAutoplay — 1 of 58 — Jets quarterback Joe Flacco (19) meets Ravens Calais Campbell (93) midfield after the Baltimore Ravens defeated the New York Jets 24-9 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Daily Herald, Mercury News, New York Post, Denver Post, Orange County Register, ProFootballTalk and New Jersey Online
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Antwan Staley / New York Daily News:
Mistakes plagued Jets in season-opening loss to Ravens
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Mercury News
James O'Connell / New York Daily News:
Yankees Notebook: DJ LeMahieu plans to return this season — When the Yankees placed DJ LeMahieu on the injured list with inflammation in his toe, Aaron Boone expressed concern that the veteran may not return this season. — However, the tide seems to have turned in the right direction.
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Marly Rivera / ESPN:
New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo to resume baseball activities Sunday
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Pinstripe Alley and MLB Trade Rumors
ESPN:
Albert Pujols continues ‘absolutely legendary’ run, hits 697th home run as St. Louis Cardinals rally — PITTSBURGH — Albert Pujols hit his 697th home run, moving past Alex Rodriguez into fourth place on the career list and doing it in dramatic fashion with a ninth-inning drive that rallied …
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Daily Herald, New York Post, Sports Illustrated, Bucs Dugout and MLB - The Athletic
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Nightengale's Notebook: Mark McGwire thinks Aaron Judge will best Bonds and Pujols is a lock for 700
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New Jersey Online
Andrew Tredinnick / USA Today:
Four takeaways as the Mets cap weeklong road trip with convincing series win over Marlins — MIAMI — The pressure has eased some on the Mets. — Over the last two games, the Mets' offense has exploded while they watched the Braves' eight-game winning streak finally come to an end.
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MLB Baseball News …, New York Post and New York Daily News
