Grading the Dolphins’ 45-15 win over Washington; plus stock up, stock down

MIAMI GARDENS — It’s been about two decades since things have looked this good for the Miami Dolphins at this stage of the season. 

The Dolphins, who defeated Washington 45-15 on Sunday, are 9-3 for the first time since 2001. They’re the top seed in the AFC over Baltimore (9-3) because they have a better winning percentage in conference games (the Dolphins are at .750 based on their 6-2 record, the Ravens are at .667 based on their 6-3 record).

And the Dolphins are almost a lock...