NFL power rankings, Week 16: Broncos fall, Titans surge

13. team. 59. The Dolphins ensured themselves of their first winning season since 2008 thanks to a 21-point spurt in the third quarter at MetLife Stadium against the struggling Jets. Starting in place of Ryan Tannehill, veteran quarterback Matt Moore overcame one interception by throwing for 236 yards and four touchdowns. Adam Gase’s club, winners of eight of their last nine contests following a 1-4 start, came up with four more takeaways – including three picks of New York quarterbacks Bryce Petty (2) and Ryan Fitzpatrick (1). Defensive end Cameron Wake had one of Miami’s three sacks, as well as one interception and a forced fumble. <p>Next Week: After completing a sweep of the Jets for the first time since 2009, the Dolphins make their way to north to chilly Orchard Park. Led by running back Jay Ajayi and his 214 yards rushing in 28 carries (1 touchdown), Miami came away with a 28-25 victory back in Week 7. Miami can sweep the series for the first time since 2011.</p> <p>Playoff hopes: We haven’t seen the Dolphins in the postseason since ’08. That’s when head coach Tony Sparano, quarterback Chad Pennington and company won the AFC East with an 11-5 record. And if they’re going to earn a postseason invitation it will have to be of the wild card variety after New England wrapped up the division on Sunday at Denver.</p>. 9-5. Previous: . Miami Dolphins