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Chris Perkins

Chris Perkins is the Sun Sentinel's Miami Dolphins columnist. A veteran South Florida sports reporter, he's written for The Athletic and has covered the Dolphins, the Miami Heat, the University of Miami, the University of Texas, MMA, boxing, breaking news and weather. Perkins was born in Chicago and reared in Texas.

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, shown here throwing a pass against New England, has ben the best quarterback in the AFC East at the midway point of the season. (John McCall/South Florida Sun Sentinel)

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Chris Perkins: Tua is best QB in AFC East, which is impressive considering the competition

November 15, 2023 at 2:58 p.m.

This was shaping up to be a three-man Battle Royale among Aaron Rodgers, Josh Allen and Tagovailoa. So far, it’s been nothing close to that.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones make their predictions for Sunday's 1 p.m. game vs. the visiting Raiders (5-5). Can Miami (6-3) can stay unbeaten at home?

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Dolphins Deep Dive: Prediction time — Will Miami stay undefeated at home vs. Las Vegas Raiders?

November 15, 2023 at 3:12 p.m.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones make their predictions for Sunday's 1 p.m. game vs. the visiting Raiders (5-5). Can Miami (6-3) can stay unbeaten at home?

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss the storylines to watch as the final stretch of the season comes into focus.

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Dolphins Deep Dive: What are the main storylines to watch for Miami?

November 14, 2023 at 3:29 p.m.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss the storylines to watch as the final stretch of the season comes into focus.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss the best locales to cover a game after Furones’ trip to Germany for the Dolphins-Chiefs matchup.

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Dolphins Deep Dive: Furones Bonus — What are the best locales to cover a game?

November 14, 2023 at 3:21 p.m.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss the best locales to cover a game after Furones’ trip to Germany for the Dolphins-Chiefs matchup.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones talk about whether HBO’s "Hard Knocks" series will be a distraction for the Dolphins, or will it bring to light any drama.

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Dolphins Deep Dive: Will ‘Hard Knocks’ be a distraction for Miami?

November 14, 2023 at 2:50 p.m.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones talk about whether HBO’s "Hard Knocks" series will be a distraction for the Dolphins, or will it bring to light any drama.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss if the race for the AFC East division title is already over for the Dolphins after another Bills' loss.

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Dolphins Deep Dive: Is Miami destined to win the AFC East?

November 14, 2023 at 2:34 p.m.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss if the race for the AFC East division title is already over for the Dolphins after another Bills' loss.

The Miami Dolphins, led by quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, just got a much-needed rest on their bye week and now the stage is set for them to make a strong second-half run. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)

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Chris Perkins: The stage is set for Dolphins to make a second-half run

November 13, 2023 at 3:56 p.m.

Only three of Miami’s final eight opponents have a winning record. Four opponents are below .500, and one is at .500.

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa have led Miami to a good amount of success in the first half of the season. (John McCall/South Florida Sun Sentinel)

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Chris Perkins: Dolphins’ midseason report card is impressive, teases good outcome for second half

November 9, 2023 at 11:36 a.m.

You’d be proud, but not satisfied, taking this report card home to your parents. At 6-3, find out how each area grades out.

A Dolphins fan wants to know whether Miami and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, shown here throwing a pass against Kansas City, can go on a Super Bowl run. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

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Dolphins Q&A: Can Dolphins win the Super Bowl? Do Tua and McDaniel have killer instinct?

November 8, 2023 at 3:28 p.m.

In this week's Dolphins Q&A, readers ask if Miami can go on a late-season run and win the Super Bowl, and if Tua and coach McDaniel have the "killer instinct"...

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde talk about what they expect from the Miami Dolphins in the second half of the season.

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Dolphins Deep Dive: What should we expect from Miami in second half of the season?

November 8, 2023 at 2:40 p.m.

The Sun Sentinel’s Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde talk about what they expect from the Miami Dolphins in the second half of the season.

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