Miami’s playoff hopes ended hours after streak-ending loss

Published January 2, 2022 3:54 pm

By TERESA M. WALKER
AP Pro Football Writer

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins had been winning so much the playoffs seemed an inevitability in coach Brian Flores’ third season. The Dolphins found themselves eliminated hours after their history-making seven-game winning streak ended. Tua Tagovailoa turned the ball over twice, once with the ball slipping out of his hands on a cold, rainy day, as the Miami Dolphins were routed 34-3 by the Tennessee Titans to snap their seven-game winning streak. The loss pushed the Dolphins (8-8) from seventh in the AFC to being eliminated once the Chargers beat Denver.

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