MIAMI (1-2) at CINCINNATI (1-2)Thursday, 8:25 p.m. EDT, NFL NetworkOPENING LINE -- Bengals by 6RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Miami 1-2, Cincinnati 0-2-1SERIES RECORD -- Dolphins lead 16-5LAST MEETING -- Dolphins beat Bengals 22-20, OT, Oct. 31, 2013LAST WEEK -- Dolphins beat Browns 30-24, OT; Bengals lost to Broncos 29-17AP PRO32 RANKING -- Dolphins No. 26, Bengals No. 14DOLPHINS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (18), RUSH (25), PASS (10).DOLPHINS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (28), RUSH (31), PASS (18).BENGALS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (11), RUSH (27), PASS (7).BENGALS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (15), RUSH (18t), PASS (13).STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES -- Miami playing third road game in first four. Lost at Seattle and New England to open season. Detroit, Los Angeles, Cleveland and Oakland also play three of first four on road. ... Dolphins trying for first back-to-back wins since Oct. 18-25 last season vs. Tennessee and Houston. ... Dolphins have won last three vs. Bengals, including 2013 game in Florida when Cameron Wake sacked Andy Dalton in end zone, most recent of only three NFL overtime games decided by safety. ... Ryan Tannehill has won both career starts vs. Bengals with 92.4 passer rating. ... Tannehill threw for 319 yards and three TDs vs. Browns. Hes thrown for more than 300 yards in each of last two games. ... WR Jarvis Landry leads AFC with 314 yards receiving and is tied for NFL lead with 24 catches. Trying for third straight game with 100 yards receiving. Club record is four straight 100-yard games by Irving Fryar in 1994. ... Dolphins have allowed only one sack total in last two games against New England and Cleveland despite Tannehill throwing 84 times. ... Bengals are 1-2 for first time in five years and havent opened 1/3 since 2008, when they finished 4-11-1. ... Cincinnati only 6-4 at home in last two seasons, including playoff loss to Pittsburgh. ... LB Vontaze Burfict returns after missing first three games serving NFL suspension for numerous illegal hits. ... TE Tyler Eifert also might return after recovering from offseason ankle surgery. ... Andy Daltons passer rating has slipped each of last two games, from 114.0 vs. Jets to 84.3 against Steelers and 72.8 against Broncos. ... Fantasy Tip: Cincinnati WR A.J. Green is looking to make up for subpar showing against Broncos -- eight catches for 77 yards without touchdown. He dropped pivotal third-down pass, too.---AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and http://twitter.com/AP-NFLCheap Vans Shoes . Lack made 20 saves for his third shutout of the season as the Canucks blanked the St. Louis Blues 1-0 in the first post-Olympic game for both teams night. Vans Sale Store . The 20-year-old Pelicans big man glanced up and smiled widely at the well-wishers -- a fitting end to a day he wont soon forget. 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Vans Shoes Sale .Y. -- Paul Byron and Matt Stajan scored as the Calgary Flames started a five-game road trip with a 2-1 overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon. EUGENE, Ore. -- Stanford quarterback Keller Chryst finally found a groove for his third start.The junior quarterback, who took over for Ryan Burns at the end of last month, threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns in Stanfords 52-27 victory over Oregon on Saturday.You saw Keller just finally get comfortable, Stanford coach David Shaw said. He got comfortable, the ball was coming out of his hands on time, and he hit some big-time throws.Stanford (7-3, 5-3 Pac-12) is 3-0 now with Chryst at quarterback. His breakout -- along with Christian McCaffreys big day -- provided some offensive equilibrium for the Cardinal, Shaw said. McCaffrey ran for 135 yards and three touchdowns.We talked at length about balancing out the offense. The first two weeks with Keller as the starter we knew he was trying to get comfortable so we wanted to really dedicate ourselves to running the football, Shaw said. This game we wanted to be more balanced.The loss means that Oregon (3-7, 1-6) will finish with a losing record for the first time since 2004. It also effectively knocked the Ducks out of contention for a bowl game with two games left.We just got outplayed, offensive lineman Cameron Hunt said.The game did not carry the implications that many thought it might have at the start of the season. Neither team was ranked for the first time since the 2008 meeting.Either Stanford or Oregon had won every Pac-12 championship since the league expanded and a title game was established in 2011. This season, Washington and Washington State are undefeated in conference play at sit atop the leagues North division.McCaffrey ran for a 61-yard touchdown to put Stanford up early. After Oregon lost the ball on a fumble, McCaffrey scored again on a 5-yard TD run. Last seasons Heisman runner-up needed just 20 yards rushing going into the game to reach the 1,000-yard mark for the second straight season.I was patient, patient and then when I saw the hole, there was a lot of green grass ahead of me, McCaffrey said about his long opening touchdown run.McCaffrey, who also scored on a 14-yard run in the first half, had struggled this season and sat out of the game against Notre Dame because of an injury. But he looked to regain his form last weekend with 199 yards rushing in a 26-15 victory over Oregon State.McCaffrey also caught five passes for 52 yards against Oregon.Oregon freshman quarterback Justin Herbert, who started his fifth game after taking over for graduate transfer Dakota Prukop, threw for 272 yards and two touchdowns. But he also threw two interceptions.Royce Freeman ran for 111 yards and a touchdown for Oregon.dddddddddddd The Ducks main problems were on defense, allowing Stanford 540 yards of total offense. It was the first time this season the Cardinal had 250 or more yards both via pass and on the ground this season.Kani Benoits 7-yard touchdown run for Oregon in the final quarter made it 52-20 and allowed the Ducks to preserve their streak of games with 20 or more points to 40, the longest active streak in the nation.Asked what he would like to see from his players in the final two games, Oregon coach Mark Helfrich said: Find out who rises up.c Obviously, you play to win every single game, every single rep, whatever you are doing, if you are a competitor.THE TAKEAWAYStanford: The Cardinal averaged just 20 points a game this season before Saturdays win. ... Linebacker Joey Alfieri, an Oregon native, intercepted a first-half Herbert pass to Tony Brooks-James, for his first career interception.Oregon: Oregon fell behind 21-0 in the first half for the third time in the last five games. ... The Ducks have lost seven of their last eight games. ... I apologize to them for how we finished out the home slate, Helfrich said in a message to fans following the game.INJURIES: The Ducks were again without receiver Dwayne Stanford, who has missed five games. CSNNW.com reported before the game that Stanford was out for the rest of the season. ... Senior safety Reggie Daniels was listed on the depth chart but also in street clothes. ... Following the game Helfrich said that running back Taj Griffin was out for the season because of a non-contact injury he sustained in practice this week. ... Senior receiver Pharaoh Brown left the game with what appeared to be a hamstring injury.On Stanfords side, wide receiver Francis Owuso and safety Zach Hoffpauir did not play because of injuries. ... Defensive end Solomon Thomas appeared to injure his ankle in the first half. Shaw said afterward he was cleared to go back in the game but didnt because of the score.QUOTABLE: Hes the tone setter. Hes the guy that we have that the other teams dont have. And if we give him an opportunity to make plays, he never disappoints, Shaw said of McCaffrey.UP NEXTStanford: The Cardinal visit California for the Big Game before finishing the season at home against Rice.Oregon: The Ducks visit Utah next Saturday before finishing up with rival Oregon State to the north in Corvallis. ' ' '