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Dolphins' McDaniel skirts a shot at history and Raiders' McDaniels opts for a field goal mystery
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Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel walks the sidelines during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. - photo by AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell
Take a bow, Mike McDaniel, for taking a knee. Miami's coach decided to forgo a field goal that would have allowed the Dolphins to break Washington's record 72-point game set in 1966 against the Giants. Instead, he had his offense go into victory formation on fourth down at the Denver 27 in the final minute of their 70-20 shellacking of the Broncos on Sunday.