The Dolphins will have their **hands full with the Vikings top-ranked third-down defense**.
The door is still open for **Xavien Howard** to **return to the lineup against the Vikings**.
The Dolphins have taken advantage of **Minkah Fitzpatrick’s** **versatility in the secondary**.
Adam Gase's offense **has needed to be evolutionary this season** due to injuries.
**Success on the road** will determine Miami's playoff fate.
They don't have a long history, but the **Dolphins and Vikings have some memorable matchups**.
