Fitzpatrick anchors a disciplined secondary that can limit big plays and support the Dolphins' Week-to-Week matchup value. His presence tightens the unit, offering a floor for the defense and a potential upside boost for defensive players in favorable games.

Fitzpatrick anchors a defense that needs to tighten coverage after blown plays; leadership and discipline will be key as the Dolphins face a potential 0-2 start if the unit cannot constrain New England.

Fitzpatrick anchors a defense that emphasizes the front seven’s disruption of the run and timing, amplifying the pressure on Jones and aiding the pass rush. His veteran leadership and playmaking ability help Miami convert stops into takeaways and favorable field-position swings.

Fitzpatrick anchors Miami’s back end, offering elite range and playmaking ability. His presence lets the others roam with confidence, and his ability to diagnose routes supports multiple alignments. Expect him to be pivotal in stabilizing the two-high looks and helping the young safeties see routes and breaks in real time.

Minkah Fitzpatrick anchors Miami’s secondary, a critical factor against Jones and Indy’s receivers. Fitzpatrick’s playmaking ability could disrupt timing routes, forcing Jones to test other areas or rely on safer options and quick decisions to minimize mistakes.