While it wasn't necessarily a dominating performance, the Miami Dolphins did what they needed to do to keep themselves in the AFC playoff picture with their victory against the Cleveland Browns last Sunday.

The Miami Dolphins will make the NFL Playoffs if they win at the Jets on Sunday, and the Kansas City Chiefs win at the Denver Broncos. The Dolphins have gone 6-2 after a 2-6 start. They beat the Browns,

The Miami Dolphins are finally back to .500 for the first time since September after back-to-back wins moved the team to 8-8 with one week left to play. They need an unlikely Kansas City Chiefs win in Week 18 to have a shot at the playoffs,

The Miami Dolphins' path to the postseason has become awfully simple. After a 20-3 win against the Cleveland Browns, the Dolphins are 8-8 and just a game behind the 9-7 Denver Broncos for the final playoff spot in the AFC.

A trip to the playoffs is still unlikely for the Dolphins, but it’s looking a lot better than it did a couple weeks ago.