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It was a wild, wacky game—one that the Miami Dolphins felt they needed to win to regain faith in themselves...one they felt they needed to hold onto their coach.

The Dolphins moved up to 8-7 with the 37-35 win over the Minnesota Vikings, and while they're eliminated from the playoffs, they can end the season above .500 for the first time since 2008 with a victory over the New York Jets next week.

How did this happen? Well, like we said, it was a wild and wacky game that featured a combined 31 points in the fourth quarter, two big turnovers on special teams by both teams and Ryan Tannehill's best day of the season.

Here's a look at the grades from Sunday's game—one that Dolphins fans will remember for years to come, although not all of them will remember it in a positive way if 2015 isn't a success.