The Dolphins aren’t concerned about where they are in the standings — they are just trying to defeat the opponent next on their schedule.

The Dolphins know better than to overlook the struggling Saints, especially as they're making their own late push.

New Orleans Saints star wide receiver Chris Olave has battled a back injury all week, but that shouldn’t sideline him for Week 13’s contest. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New Orleans expects him to play against the Miami Dolphins,

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The Dolphins have gone almost all season without right tackle Austin Jackson, who landed on IR after a Week 1 loss to the Colts. Jackson is now ready to return, though, as the team activated him on Saturday, per Adam Schefter of ESPN.

The Miami Dolphins earned their first pair of back-to-back wins prior to a Week 12 bye and return to action Sunday relatively healthy. Even more encouraging for the Dolphins is that they'll return to action with a matchup against a 2-9 New Orleans Saints squad with rookie Tyler Shough leading the way.

New Orleans Saints (2-9) running back Alvin Kamara has officially been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins (4-7), but his designation leaves room for optimism.According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter,

Game summary of the New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins NFL game, final score 49-28, from October 21, 2007 on ESPN.