All Entries in the "Miami Dolphins" Category
Dolphins DE Randy Starks to Replace Keisel in Pro Bowl
Miami Dolphins defensive end Randy Starks will replace Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel in the Pro Bowl, the Dolphins announced. Starks will join teammates Cameron Wake and John Denney in Hawaii. Dolphins left tackle Jake Long has bowed out of the contest with an injury. In 16 starts, Starks posted 30 tackles and 3 [...]
Dolphins LS John Denney Added to AFC Pro Bowl Roster
Miami Dolphins long-snapper John Denney has been added to the AFC’s Pro Bowl roster, the team announced on Thursday. Denney is the “43rd player” on the squad, which is selected by the coaches. “It’s an honor to be named to the AFC Pro Bowl team and it always feels nice to be recognized by people [...]
Dolphins to Hire Brian Daboll For OC Position
ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports the Miami Dolphins will hire Brian Daboll to replace Dan Henning at the offensive coordinator position. Daboll, 35, has spent the last two seasons as Eric Mangini’s offensive coordinator with the Cleveland Browns. Plagued by stability issues at the quarterback position, the Browns ranked 32nd and 29th in total offense in [...]
Dolphins Sign CFL Linebacker
The Miami Dolphins have signed CFL linebacker Mark Restelli, sportsnet.ca reports. Restelli (6-2, 222) is a California native who played his college ball at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo. In two seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos, Restelli has 74 tackles and four quarterback sacks. A knee injury limited Restelli to six games in 2010. Restelli drew [...]
Childress to Interview For Dolphins’ Job
Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress will interview for the Miami Dolphins’ offensive coordinator job, Sid Hartman of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports. According to Hartman, Childress will interview in Miami on Saturday. “I don’t have any preconceived notions,” Childress said of the Dolphins’ job. “If there’s a good opportunity there with good people, and [...]
Wilfork, Soliai Fined $10,000
Nose tackles gained national attention in a Sports Illustrated cover story this week. They also caught the attention of the NFL office, who passed along their congratulations to two AFC East nose tackles in the form of fine notices this week. New England Patriots nose tackle Vince Wilfork was fined $10,000 for unnecessarily driving Miami [...]
Dolphins Making Adjustments to Tony Sparano’s Contract
The Miami Dolphins and head coach Tony Sparano are in discussions on a “contract adjustment“, Armando Salguero of The Miami Herald reports. In other words, after openly courting Stanford head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Dolphins are in the process of financially apologizing to Sparano. Or at the very least, they’re trying to figure out a [...]
Harbaugh Appears Headed to Miami
Tim Kawakami of the Mercury News reports that indications are that Stanford head coach Jim Harbaugh will accept the Miami Dolphins offer to become their next head coach. Kawakami adds that the deal is not yet complete, and there are certainly some procedural hurdles that the Dolphins have to do before hiring Harbaugh. The first [...]
Dolphins Downgrade CB Nolan Carroll to Out
Miami Dolphins cornerback Nolan Carroll did not accompany the team on its trip to New England, Ben Volin of the Palm Beach Post reports. Carroll had been listed as “questionable” on the Dolphins’ injury report after suffering a concussion during last week’s loss to the Detroit Lions. An undrafted rookie free agent from Maryland, Carroll [...]
Dolphins Place LB Karlos Dansby on IR
Miami Dolphins inside linebacker Karlos Dansby has been placed on injured reserve, Jeff Darlington of the Miami Herald reports. Signed to a five-year, $43 million contract in the off-season, Dansby started 13 of 14 games for Miami this season, and has 95 tackles, 3 quarterback sacks, and 4 passes defensed. Dansby has battled wrist and [...]
Dolphins Waive WR Kevin Curtis
The Miami Dolphins have placed veteran wide receiver Kevin Curtis on waivers, reports Howard Balzer of The Sports Xchange. Curtis signed a one-year deal with the Dolphins in Week 15, and in two games, caught one pass for six yards. No word on who will replace Curtis on the 53-man roster, but the Dolphins have [...]
Dolphins Announce Kevin Curtis Signing
The Miami Dolphins announced the signing of wide receiver Kevin Curtis, placing veteran right tackle Vernon Carey on injured reserve to make room for him. Carey had started 88 consecutive games before missing Sunday’s 10-6 win over the New York Jets with a knee injury. Lydon Murtha started at right tackle for Carey. Curtis, 32, [...]
Dolphins Sign WR Kevin Curtis
Free agent wide receiver Kevin Curtis has signed with the Miami Dolphins, Curtis’ representation, Rep 1 Sports, announced on Twitter. Curtis, 32, has caught 252 passes for 3,291 yards and 20 touchdowns during a 79-game career with the St. Louis Rams (2003-06) and Philadelphia Eagles (2007-09). Injuries limited the former third-round pick out of Utah [...]
G Ray Feinga Joining Dolphins’ 53-Man Roster
Miami Dolphins practice squad guard Ray Feinga will be joining the team’s 53-man roster, Mike Berardino of the Sun-Sentinel reports. The Dolphins have an open spot after placing cornerback Al Harris on injured reserve on Monday night. Feinga (6-4, 344) originally signed with the St. Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent out of BYU [...]
Dolphins Place CB Al Harris on IR
The Miami Dolphins will place cornerback Al Harris on injured reserve with a hamstring injury, Mike Berardino of the Sun-Sentinel reports. Harris, who turned 36 on Tuesday, had three tackles in three games for the Dolphins. A sixth-round pick out of Texas A&M-Kingsville by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1997, Harris has 21 career interceptions [...]
