 Week 5 was worse, as the Dolphins, looking lethargic, fell to the Jets 24–6, making them 0–5 to start the season.During a home game against the Denver Broncos, the Dolphins had a 15–0 lead with less than 3 minutes left in the fourth quarter and lost in overtime 18–15 to fall to 0–7.It was in that game Sparano was caught on TV cameras pleading with the referees to review a Broncos touchdown play or else he would get fired.