The New England Patriots went into Week 12 against the Miami Dolphins with reason for optimism. New England was 2-2 over the past four weeks with both losses coming by a single score. The Patriots had not been blown out in over a month.

Miami easily dispatched the Patriots to extend its winning streak. The victory sets up a monster matchup at Green Bay on Thursday night for the Dolphins, who are clawing their way back into the

The Miami Dolphins may be peaking at the right time. Just in time to make the Thanksgiving night game entertaining later this week.