The Miami Dolphins defeated the New Orleans Saints, improving their record to 5-7. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's performance raised concerns after he threw his 14th interception of the season. Running back De'Von Achane surpassed 1,000 rushing yards for the season and is considered a Pro Bowl candidate.

This article originally appeared on Dolphins Wire: NFL Week 14 odds: Dolphins open as road favorite vs. Jets The Miami Dolphins are winners of three straight and four of their last five, but it hasn't exactly been smooth sailing.

The Dolphins have since earned three straight wins to improve to 5-7. Shortly after Miami notched a 21-17 victory over the New Orleans Saints (2-10) on Sunday, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated shared why Dolphins owner Stephen Ross gave head coach Mike McDaniel a chance to turn things around for the club after the Grier decision was made.

What stood out regarding play counts in the Miami Dolphins' 21-17 victory against the New Orleans Saints: We'll start with the list of inactives, which did not

While the Dolphins were gifted a couple favorable results on Thanksgiving when the Chiefs and Ravens both fell to 6-6 with losses. But the good fortune ended there. The Jaguars, C

De’Von Achane rushed for 134 yards and a touchdown, and the Miami Dolphins won their third straight game by holding off the New Orleans Saints 21-17.

Minkah Fitzpatrick intercepted 2-pt attempt for a score, the Miami Dolphins extended their late lead against the New Saints Saints.

The Miami Dolphins earned their first pair of back-to-back wins prior to a Week 12 bye and return to action Sunday relatively healthy. Even more encouraging for the Dolphins is that they'll return to action with a matchup against a 2-9 New Orleans Saints squad with rookie Tyler Shough leading the way.