Tony Sparano: DB toughest position to evaluate in practice
Those who are trying to handicap the battle for starting jobs in the secondary can forget it. Coach Tony Sparano said Thursday the hardest position to evaluate in training camp is defensive back. “It...
View ArticleReggie Torbor coming on in camp: Miami Dolphins talking points
A couple of more two-a-days before Sunday’s off day and Monday’s exhibition opener. Asked Thursday which he was anticipating more, the remaining workouts or the game, coach Tony Sparano smiled and...
View ArticleQB Pat White has best practice as pro: Dolphins’ Friday morning practice report
Everyone knows rookie QB Pat White can run the ball. But he’s raised red flags every day whether he has the ability to pass at the NFL level. Today, White began to show glimpses he’s becoming more...
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Ernest Wilford continues to make his case: Miami Dolphins’ Saturday morning...
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View ArticleTed Ginn Jr. shines, backup cornerbacks struggle in 1st half of Miami...
It was clear from the start of the Dolphins’ exhibition opener that coaches wanted to showcase Ted Ginn Jr.’s playmaking ability. Ginn responded well, coming up with two catches for 26 yards and...
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Miami Dolphins talking points: Eric Green’s problems keep mounting
Here’s a few quick observations from Monday night’s exhibition opener: 1. The struggles of cornerback Eric Green continue. (Brandon Kruse / The Post) Green was signed during free agency to give the...
View ArticleMiami Dolphins terminate contract of cornerback Eric Green
(Update: The 49ers picked up Green today. Click here to read.) The Dolphins have terminated the contract of Eric Green, the team announced. Following four seasons in Arizona, Green signed a two-year...
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Miami Dolphins talking points: Red-zone offense concerns Tony Sparano
Here’s a few thoughts heading into two-a-days … Remember, the 10:15 a.m. practice is the last one open to the public. 1. The red-zone offense needs work. On Wednesday, Tony Sparano looked to clean up...
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Tony Sparano: Jason Taylor may miss Saturday’s game
Update: The Dolphins announced at 2:25 p.m. that Taylor’s absence is due to a “family illness.” Coach Tony Sparano offered little or no insight into the absence of linebacker Jason Taylor from practice...
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Miami Dolphins talking points: The mystery of Phillip Merling
Heading into the most-important pre-season game here’s a few thoughts about Phillip Merling, Jason Allen and Ted Ginn Jr., three of the highest-drafted players on the roster … 1. Defensive end Phillip...
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Miami Dolphins’ afternoon session updates
Heading out to practice. I can tweet the first 30 minutes from my Blackberry. Look for updates here. (Note: For those who don’t follow Edgar on Twitter, we’ll be collecting his tweets from the first...
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Matt Roth shows up: Miami Dolphins’ Day 2 evening practice report
Linebacker Matt Roth attended today’s second practice session, but didn’t participate as he remains sidelined with a mysterious illness. Coach Tony Sparano said Roth underwent blood tests that came up...
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Miami Dolphins talking points: Ted Ginn’s confidence grows
Here’s a few thoughts heading into the third day of training and second day of two-a-days. Look for talking points here every weekday: 1. WR Ted Ginn Jr.’s confidence as a playmaker continues to grow....
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Miami Dolphins’ Day 3 morning practice report
The Dolphins focused on the passing game and seemed to be getting their timing a little more after some fairly ragged practices by the offense during first couple of days of camp. A pair of Ohio State...
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First contact for Donald Thomas in 11 months: Day 4 Miami Dolphins’ practice...
Day 4 of Dolphins’ training camp was big for a couple of players who opened the 2008 season as starters but have been able to get out on the field yet. Linebacker Matt Roth re-joined his teammates to...
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Miami Dolphins talking points: Sean Smith has edge with rookie cornerbacks
Here’s a few thoughts heading into the second week of training camp. The team’s fifth two-a-day begins in less than an hour. 1. Sean Smith enters Week 2 of training camp playing more consistently than...
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Sean Smith, Randy Starks line up with first-team D: Monday morning practice...
(Update: Check out Tony Sparano’s post-practice insights here on my Twitter page. Also, don’t forget to to stop by at noon Tuesday for a live chat. Click here to ask a question.) Coaches are tinkering...
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Dolphins rookie S Chris Clemons shines, QB Chad Henne struggles, first depth...
(Update: The three-deep depth chart is out. Not many surprises with the first team. Here’s a few of interest: LCB Eric Green instead of rookie Sean Smith, who lined up with the first team Monday; RDE...
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Donald Thomas lines up with first team: Tuesday practice report
This time last week, coaches held Donald Thomas out of contact drills to keep him from coming back too fast from an off-season pectoral injury. In the past two days, Thomas has been back in the mix and...
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Matt Roth misses practice No. 16: updated Miami Dolphins Wednesday night...
The Dolphins were under the lights and once again fans turned out in droves. The enthusiasm for the coming season has to please many in the organization, especially owner Stephen M. Ross whose doing...
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