Miami Dolphins vs. New Orleans Saints - News - December 27, 2021

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Darius Hodge - Suspension over Hodge had his two-game suspension lifted Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.

Impact Hodge hasn't played since Week 4, so his absence had little impact on the Dolphins' defense. However, now that he's been cleared to play, Hodge will work to earn a chance to provide more depth to the Dolphins' linebacker unit.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Brett Maher - Makes only kick Maher made his only field-goal attempt in Monday night's 20-3 loss to the Dolphins.

Impact Maher converted from 38 yards on his lone kick of the evening, scoring all of New Orleans' points for the game. He'll hope to get more chances in Week 17 versus the Panthers.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jason Sanders - Misses kick Monday Sanders missed one of his three field-goal attempts but made both of his extra-point tries in Monday night's 20-3 win over the Saints.

Impact Sanders converted from 48 yards before sending a 59-yarder wide right to end the first half. The veteran then responded by making a 34-yarder to begin the fourth quarter, giving him a fourth straight game with at least seven points.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dolphins quickly shift focus to Titans after key Monday night win over Saints The Miami Dolphins handled the first leg of three steps they likely need to take care of to make the playoffs with Monday night’s 20-3 win a...

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Statement from the New Orleans Saints on the death of Pro Football Hall of Famer John Madden New Orleans Saints News: The official source of Saints headlines, breaking news, player updates and gameday information.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Malcolm Jenkins - Back from COVID list Jenkins was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.

Impact Jenkins tested positive for virus last Wednesday, ultimately missing Monday's loss to the Dolphins. The safety will return to his starting spot in the Saints' secondary as the gear up for a Week 17 contest versus the Panthers.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Packers, Chiefs maintain top 2 spots in AP Pro32 poll

For the third consecutive week, the Green Bay Packers have the top spot in the AP Pro32 poll

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • Associated Press

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Jerome Baker has set his career high with 3 tackles for loss. His previous career high was 2 tackles for loss.

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AFC EAST		W-L-T	DIV	STRK
1	Bills ^Y	11-6	5-1	W4
2	Patriots ^X	10-7	3-3	L1
3	Dolphins	9-8	4-2	W1
4	Jets	4-13	0-6	L2

NFC SOUTH		W-L-T	DIV	STRK
1	Buccaneers ^Y	13-4	4-2	W3
2	Saints	9-8	4-2	W2
3	Falcons	7-10	2-4	L2
4	Panthers	5-12	2-4	L7

YClinched Division

XClinched Playoffs

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