A quick rundown of Friday’s free agent happenings, as they relate to the Dolphins. • Starting outside linebacker Joey Porter, inside linebacker Akin Ayodele and safety Gibril Wilson were released. • Reached an agreement with free agent linebacker Karlos Dansby on a 5-year, $43 million deal. • Re-signed veteran quarterback Chad Pennington to a 1-year, [...]
The Miami Herald’s Jeff Darlington reports the Miami Dolphins have reached an agreement with free agent linebacker Karlos Dansby. Dansby will sign a 5-year, $43 million contract on Saturday that includes $22 million guaranteed. He will earn $9 million per year for the first three years of the deal and is now the NFL’s third-highest [...]
The Miami Dolphins signed linebacker J.D. Folsom off their practice squad Saturday evening and waived inside linebacker William Kershaw. The team’s final pick in this year’s draft out of Weber State, Folsom becomes the team’s first reserve at inside linebacker for today’s divisional contest at New England. The Dolphins have confirmed that starter Channing Crowder [...]
It may come as a surprise to learn that Patrick Turner is still a member of the Miami Dolphins. The third round pick out of USC lit up the early weeks of training camp, impressing with his solid route-running and imposing physical stature. But the talk of the town has become the forgotten man through [...]
Inside linebacker Akin Ayodele, defensive end Phillip Merling and weakside linebacker Joey Porter all participated in Thursday morning’s practice session inside the bubble. Ayodele is working through a back injury that has bothered him for a few weeks, while Porter is has been bothered by a hamstring. Porter entered the team’s Week 3 contest at [...]
We’ve completed three legs of the NFL’s version of the 2009 Tour de France (can you believe it?). Unfortunately, the Dolphins have finished second in each of their two-man races. An 0-3 start to a tough schedule has Dolphin fans around the globe questioning the immediate future of a team that went 11-5 and won [...]