Miami Dolphins News and Rumors

Reshad Jones to report to OTAs after Ireland promises contract negotiations

Cody Strahm, dolphinsgab.com

Reshad Jones, seen pulling down an incredible interception, will report to OTAs today Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald is reporting that Dolphins strong safety Reshad Jones will report to the team’s first OTA session today after all. News broke on M…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Bills WR Robert Woods bonded with QB E.J. Manuel during a pre-draft trip to visit the Jets. The Dolphins hope the pieces are in place for a more productive secondary in 2013. Patriots S Steve Gregory has taken on a mentorship role with students from Ran…

ESPN.com

Former New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chad Johnson turned himself in to Florida police on Monday. A warrant for his arrest was issued earlier this month for violating terms of his probation stemming from a domestic incident with h…

ESPN.com

The AFC East blog will begin its 2013 "Show and Prove" series this week. We will examine key players in the division who have a lot to prove this upcoming season. Let’s start with Miami Dolphins tailback Lamar Miller, who will be a first-year …

Cody Strahm, dolphinsgab.com

The Dolphins begin OTA’s Monday in Davie The Miami Dolphins begin organized team activities today; the final phase of their offseason training program. OTAs will consist of 10 practices and a mandatory minicamp during which 7-on-7, 9-on-7, and 11-on-11 …

Monday morning one-liners

May 20 (yesterday)

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

LB Jerry Hughes is excited about making a move to the Bills. The Dolphins start OTAs on Monday and DT Randy Starks may not be in attendance. Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s message to graduates at Suffolk University: “Be your own person. Make your own d…

Judy Battista, nytimes.com

With N.F.L. owners set to vote Tuesday, Miami was until a few weeks ago the heavy favorite to land Super Bowl 50.

Cody Strahm, dolphinsgab.com

Mike Gillislee breaks a big run in Dolphins rookie minicamp According to Pro Football Talk, the Miami Dolphins have signed fifth-round running back Mike Gillislee to a four-year, $2.322 million deal that includes a $162,800 signing bonus. The Dolphins h…

Sunday morning one-liners

May 19 (2 days ago)

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Bills DE Mario Williams graduated from the Lone Star College Law Enforcement Academy on Friday, which makes him a licensed peace officer in the state of Texas. The Dolphins went fishing for charity this weekend. Members of the Patriots recently played i…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

It’s been a while since the Dolphins have had many dominant players. But they had more than their fair share in the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s. So many that it won’t be easy to trim the list of all-time great Dolphins to four. You get your chance belo…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

The Dolphins drafted a pair of players named Dion last month and they announced Friday that they have agreed to a contract with one of them. Tight end Dion Sims, selected in the fourth round with the 106th overall pick, signed his four-year rookie deal …

Salguero's Top 50 NFL players

May 17 (4 days ago)

Armando Salguero, miamiherald.com

There seems to be a lot of listing of NFL talent going around this offseason. The NFL Network is doing it. Pete Prisco over at CBSSports.com is doing it. And soon ProFootballtalk.com will be doing it. PFT asked me to be one of 50 voters submitting their…

Cody Strahm, dolphinsgab.com

Koa Misi was a much better fit in the 4-3 defense for the Dolphins in 2012 NFL teams aren’t able to pull it off very often. Finding the right time to replace a contributing but aging veteran is a difficult task. Franchises sometimes try to squeeze all t…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Yes, Nick Saban hasn’t worked in the NFL since the conclusion of the 2006 season. You know, not long after he insisted he wouldn’t be the coach of the school where he has been the coach for six years and counting. When Saban coached the Dolphins (2005…

Friday morning one-liners

May 17 (4 days ago)

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Tracing Doug Whaley’s move from Wall Street to Bills G.M. The Dolphins signed undrafted rookie T Rupert Bryan and plan to move him to fullback. Do the changes on the defensive line foreshadow scheme changes for the Patriots? Jets G Vladimir Ducasse know…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Before quarterback Pat White joined the Redskins, he ditched a lawsuit claiming permanent injuries from concussions suffered during his one year with the Dolphins. Apparently, “permanent” no longer means what it used to. Seeing White’s audacity and …

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Chad Johnson, whose NFL career came to an end when he was cut by the Dolphins following a domestic violence incident, is once again in trouble in connection with the same incident. A judge has issued a warrant for Johnson’s arrest because he violated hi…

Cody Strahm, dolphinsgab.com

The Dolphins are still busy churning the fringe of their roster according to the Miami Herald…. Dolphins have signed fullback Rubert Bryan, waived wide receiver Taylor Stockemer. — Adam Beasley (@AdamHBeasley) May 16, 2013 I covered Rupert Bryan a whi…

Cody Strahm, dolphinsgab.com

Dustin Keller catches a touchdown pass in Sun Life Stadium. A sign of things to come? The Miami Dolphins haven’t had a legitimate seam-stretching tight end on their roster since 2006 when Randy McMichael was one of the league’s most talented at the po…

Thursday morning one-liners

May 16 (5 days ago)

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

The Bills are hoping Colts draft bust Jerry Hughes can give them something they lack. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald warns that being offseason champions means nothing for the Dolphins now. Patriots LB Jerod Mayo is willing to wait and see how the…

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

New Dolphins wide receiver Mike Wallace says Miami’s quarterback, Ryan Tannehill, will be just as good as his old quarterback, Ben Reothlisberger. “Both have strong arms. Ryan has a cannon, can really fling it,” Wallace told the Miami Herald. “Rya…