OK Dolfans, you can officially go buy your jerseys. I’ve been told that Brandon Marshall will officially be wearing #19 for the Miami Dolphins this season, hopefully erasing the recent memory of another guy who wore that same number, oh, just last season. Instead of the #15 he wore in Denver (which is taken by fellow [...]
Marshall Returns to Practice, Brown Sits Out
The Marshall Plan is back in order. Receiver Brandon Marshall participated in the Dolphins’ organized activities today after sitting out the last couple of weeks due to an off-season hip surgery. The surgery came somewhat as a surprise to the team and to most Dolfans who didn’t know there were any issues with Marshall, who [...]
Clemons Making Strong Statement for Free Safety
With lots of speculation surrounding the Dolphins’ free safety competition, the Miami Dolphins may have found their starter in-house as opposed to a veteran free agent. According to head coach Tony Sparano, the Dolphins are impressed with what they’ve seen from second-year pro Chris Clemons so far, an indication that Miami isn’t interested in upgrading [...]
Dolphins Thirsty for some O.J. a-la Atogwe?
There’s no better way to start the morning than a cold glass of freshly squeezed Florida O.J. The question is: does Bill Parcells prefer apple juice? I know I’ve already discussed this topic before, but what was once only speculation is now a full-blown, legitimate option. It deserves to be revisited. Since the St. Louis [...]
Channing Crowder = A Velociraptor
So I was watching Jurassic Park on Encore last night, and besides wanting to full-out scissor kick William H. Masey in the ribs, I realized something else, something very fascinating: Miami Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder looks like a velociraptor. You know, those stealth little creatures that hopped out of the brush and ate everyone? Yeah…..try [...]
Dolphins Cut Veteran Reggie Torbor
In a post from the Miami Dolphins Facebook page, the Dolphins have decided to part ways with veteran linebacker Reggie Torbor, reiterating the regime’s preference for youth and durability. Torbor signed with the Dolphins as an unrestricted free agent from the New York Giants on March 1, 2008, a four-year deal worth around $14 million. He [...]
Miami Interested in Patrick Crayton?
Since the Bill Parcells regime has taken over in Miami, the Dolphins have brought over a lot of the same mentality, coaches and even some of the players from the Dallas Cowboys. Now, according to team sources, the Cowboys have recently contacted the Dolphins to gauge their interest in acquiring disgruntled receiver Patrick Crayton. [picappgallerysingle [...]
Dolphin End Arrested for Hitting Pregnant Woman
Dolphins back-up defensive end Phillip Merling was arrested yesterday and charged with domestic abuse after reportedly striking a pregnant woman, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Merling, a second-round draft pick out of Clemson in 2008, was arrested Wednesday in Weston, FL, and charged with one count of aggravated battery after allegedly hitting his girlfriend [...]
Former Dolphins Safety Dies at 45
Former Dolphins safety and University of Florida legend Jarvis Williams has died of heart complications at the age of 45. According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Williams died of a heart attack 16 years after retiring from the NFL. Drafted in the second round by Miami in 1988, Williams and Gators teammate Louis Oliver teamed [...]
New York to Host Super Bowl XLVIII
How about this bucket of cold water in the face of every Dolfan: NFL owners have voted to send the 2013-14 championship game to freezing cold New York City. Does anybody else think this is a ridiculous idea? The Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the other two teams bidding for the game (both [...]