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"Hallelujah, Holy Shit! Where's The Tylenol?": Your Sunday NFL GIF Roundup

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from London Fletcher losing his lunch to sad Tom Brady. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More »

Armando Salguero, miamiherald.com

Dimitri Patterson got waived from the Cleveland Browns Monday night. The Dolphins claimed him Tuesday afternoon. He arrived Wednesday, took a physical and joined his first practice after it had already started. And on Sunday he started for the Dolphins …

ESPN.com

MIAMI -- Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey and quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick are likeable, smart and have good NFL experience. However, Gailey is not the right head coach for the Bills and Fitzpatrick is not the right fit at quarterback. Sunday's 24-1…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Dolphins aren’t going to the playoffs, but they can still avoid a losing season after beating the Bills 24-10 in Miami on Sunday. If they can find a way to beat the Patriots next weekend, Miami will finish with an 8-8 season in their first year with…

Armando Salguero, miamiherald.com

The Dolphins have a multi-pronged assignment in trying to stay alive in the playoffs. They accomplished the first, and likely easiest portion of that issue today with a 24-10 victory over the reeling Buffalo Bills. But because the Bengals beat the Pitts…

ESPN.com

MIAMI -- A few thoughts on the Miami Dolphins' 24-10 victory over the Buffalo Bills. What it means: It means Miami improved to 7-8 and avoided a season sweep against Buffalo. The Dolphins lost their chance to compete for a wild-card spot in the final we…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Dolphins are a serious long shot to make the playoffs, but they’ll go to no shot if they lose to the Bills. They don’t appear to be in much danger of that through one half of play in Miami. The Dolphins lead 14-3 thanks in large part to the work o…

Armando Salguero, miamiherald.com

Reggie Bush is have a fine day catching the football. Lamar Miller is having a good day running the ball. The Dolphins are leading the Bills, 7-0 after one quarter. Miller has 29 yards on five carries. Bush has two catches for 31 yards and scored on a 1…

Chris Brown, buffalobills.com

The Dolphins are missing starters WR Davone Bess, LB Koa Misi and CB Nolan Carroll. And Miami is depending on some players they haven’t routinely turned to. LB Jason Trusnik is in for Misi and probably the most consistent of the backups. WR Marlon Moore…

Armando Salguero, miamiherald.com

Michael Egnew is in uniform and active for the first time this season. It's a party at Sun Life! Dimitri Patterson, signed last week off waivers from Cleveland, is starting. I'm telling you, it's a party and you don't believe me. The reason Patterson is…

ESPN.com

MIAMI -- Here are the players you won't see in Sunday's game between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins: Bills (5-9) DE Mark Anderson QB Tarvaris Jackson LB Chris White OL Keith Williams DL Jay Ross OL Chris Scott WR Marcus Easley Dolphins (6-8) TE Ky…

Armando Salguero, miamiherald.com

The Dolphins got good news Saturday when Randy Starks, who missed the entire week of practice due to a personal reason not related to injury, returned to the team. He was promptly taken off the injury report. The Dolphins had previously listed him as qu…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Will trying to save coach Chan Gailey’s job result in a motivated effort by the Bills? Dolphins C Mike Pouncey is okay with being less recognized than his brother. There’s a close bond between Patriots WR Brandon Lloyd and Jaguars wide receivers coach…