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Miami Dolphins
Location: Miami, Fla. | Stadium: Dolphin Stadium (75,192) | Owner/CEO: Wayne Huizenga | GM: Jeff Ireland
Coach: Tony Sparano | Super Bowls: 2
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Dolphins report: Strategy and personnel
 

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Strategy and personnel · Inside slant · Notes, quotes
 

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FRANCHISE PLAYER
None.

TRANSITION PLAYER
None.

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

--LG Chris Liwienski was benched at the end of season. Decent backup, but certainly not worth big bucks.

--G Gene Mruczkowski was snatched from the Patriots; a backup without much value.

--OT Mike Rosenthal didn't play a down in 2007 due to shoulder injury.

--S Lance Schulters was signed at the end of season, but at 32 is way past prime.

--LB Donnie Spragan is going on 32 and doesn't add much to the defense.

--S Travares Tillman ended another year on injured reserve with a knee injury. Unlikely to return.

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS (not tendered offers)

--RB Samkon Gado (not tendered as RFA) was signed because of a myriad of injuries. Little shot of returning.

--DT Chase Page (not tendered as ERFA) finished on IR with shoulder surgery. Didn't show much.

RESTRICTED FREE AGENTS
None.

EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS FREE AGENTS
None.

DRAFT CHOICES SIGNED

--OT Jake Long (1/1): $57M/5 yrs, $30M guaranteed.

PLAYERS ACQUIRED

--LB Charlie Anderson: UFA Texans; 1 yr, terms unknown.

--LB Akin Ayodele (trade Cowboys).

--S Chris Crocker: UFA Falcons; 1.15M/1 yr, $300,000 SB.

--S Keith Davis: UFA Cowboys; 2 yrs, terms unknown.

--TE Anthony Fasano (trade Cowboys).

--FB Boomer Grigsby: Not tendered as RFA by Chiefs; 1 yr, terms unknown.

--NT Jason Ferguson (traded Cowboys).

--CB Nate Jones: UFA Cowboys; 2 yrs, terms unknown.

--QB Josh McCown: UFA Raiders; $6.25M/2 yrs, $2.5M SB.

--WR Tab Perry: Not tendered as RFA by Bengals; 1 yr, terms unknown.

--K Dave Rayner: Not tendered as RFA by Chargers; terms unknown.

--TE Sean Ryan: UFA Jets; 1 yr, terms unknown.

--G Justin Smiley: UFA 49ers; $25M/5 yrs, $9M guaranteed.

--DT Randy Starks: UFA Titans; $21M/5 yrs, $7M guaranteed.

--SLB Reggie Torbor: UFA Giants; $14M/4 yrs, $5M guaranteed.

--WR Ernest Wilford: UFA Jaguars; $13M/4 yrs, $6M guaranteed.

PLAYERS RE-SIGNED

--S Yeremiah Bell: UFA; $1.4M/1 yr.

--WR Greg Camarillo: ERFA; terms unknown.

--RB Patrick Cobbs: ERFA; terms unknown.

--CB Michael Lehan: Potential UFA; $4.95M/3 yrs, SB unknown.

--G Ikechuku Ndukwe: ERFA; terms unknown.

PLAYERS LOST

--RB Lorenzo Booker (traded Eagles).

--WR Marty Booker (released).

--RB Jesse Chatman: UFA Jets; 1 yr, terms unknown.

--G Rex Hadnot: UFA Browns; $7M/2 yrs, $3.5M guaranteed.

--G Cory Lekkerkerker: Not tendered as ERFA/Cowboys; terms unknown.

--QB Cleo Lemon: UFA Jaguars; $8.1M/3 yrs, $2.95M SB.

--LB Derrick Pope: UFA Vikings; terms unknown.

--OT L.J. Shelton (released).

--LB Zach Thomas (released).

--OL Joe Toledo (released).

--DT Keith Traylor (released).

--S Cameron Worrell (released/failed physical).

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Miami Dolphins Message Board
Reputation:95
Level:Superstar
Since:Nov 12, 2007

August 8, 2008 3:12 pm

I remember FinFever made a thread like this last year and i remember how much fun it was, so i started one.

I'll start it off with:

Will the Dolphins Running game being in the Top 5 in the league?

Reputation:95
Level:Superstar
Since:Nov 12, 2007

August 8, 2008 3:01 pm

I think pennington would be good, not great to groom henne and fill until Henne is ready. you guys dont have the right or intelligence to say whether or not henne is ready, the coach will decide that. i dont care if they get pennington, and to be honest i would rather not get him and let beck start just to see what he can give this team.

Just making sure people understand what i t ...(more)

Reputation:98
Level:Superstar
Since:May 25, 2007

August 8, 2008 11:44 am

here is why we can not get top notch vet.

1. the owner and money

2. we don't have a coaching staff that has been in place for yrs.

no top of the line vet wants to go to a team the keeps changing the coaching staff every 2 yrs as we have been doing and that is why we keep getting these 2nd and 3rd string players until we have a coaching staff in place for 4 or 5 yrs ...(more)

Reputation:95
Level:Superstar
Since:Nov 12, 2007