The good news is that Chad Henne and the passing attack looked absolutely fantastic, a total 180 from last year. The bad news is that the defense also seemed to do a 180 from last year. Let’s get this out of the way: the defense was awful, from the front to the back. Outside of [...]
Writers who cover the National Football League have taken to heart Bill Parcell’s comment that “I do not want thugs and hoodlums on the team I really don’t, I don’t want bad character guys, I do not want problem children”. And after a series of arrests of Dolphins players, Miami area writers and even Pro [...]
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 [...]
Dolphins QB Tyler Thigpen (#3 QB), RB Kory Sheets, WR Patrick Turner, T Andrew Gardner, C Jake Grove, DE Ikaika Alama-Francis, DE Lionel Dotson and LB Erik Walden. Patriots RB Fred Taylor, WR Julian Edelman, T Sebastan Vollmer, G Stephen Neal, NT Ron Brace, CB Sean Springs, CB Terrence Wheatley and S Brett Lockett. Weakside [...]
As has been well-documented, Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter was not shy in his opinion that Patriots quarterback Tom Brady gets preferential treatment from the referees. According to Brady, the Patriots took it personally. “It’s really motivating for our team throughout the course of the week and into the game when you hear that kind of [...]