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Pat White Isn't Quite Ready to Become An NFL Quarterback

The Dolphins selected Pat White in the second round of the April draft, and immediately, the league's best Wildcat team got better. But in the weeks following the pick, general manager Jeff Ireland hinted that White, a former quarterback at West Virginia, could challenge for the gig in Miami. Whether wishful thinking or...

The Dolphins Love Using 2nd-Round Picks on Quarterbacks

Heading into the 2009 season, we know this much about the Miami Dolphins quarterback situation: Chad Pennington is going to be the starter, and for good reason. After 2009? Well, that's anybody's guess. Miami seems to be quite high on 2008 second-round pick Chad Henne, which played a role in the front office's decision to...

Bill Parcells on His Future With Miami: 'What Does it Look Like I'm Doing?'

With Tuesday's sale of the Miami Dolphins to Stephen Ross, giving him control of 95 percent of the franchise, team vice president Bill Parcells now has a 30-day window to cash in the remainder of his $16 million contract and bolt to another team (or the nearest beach and/or golf course). That is, if he wants to. Parcells...

Cowboys Might've Let Wrong Guy Walk: Todd Haley Could Be Next Chiefs Coach

Two years ago, Todd Haley was the Cowboys' wide receivers coach. In addition to his traditional job responsibilities (breaking down film, helping craft the game plan), he also had to make sure Terrell Owens was happy in his new home. Haley was pretty good at the former but failed miserably at the latter. In fact, owner...

Dolphins GM Says Team Kept John Beck Because He 'Has More Upside'

On Friday, the Dolphins sent quarterback Josh McCown to the Panthers, presumably to provide depth behind Jake Delhomme after Matt Moore suffered what looked to be a serious injury during the preseason finale against the Steelers (turns out, Moore will be okay and, like the rest of us, is day to day). Prior to moving...

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05/29/12 NFL offseason report cards: AFC East Source: USA Today The Huddle has graded each NFL team's offseason based on roster maneuvers, coaching changes, current events and so forth.
05/23/12 Dolphins audition for Plaxico Burress likely a no-go Source: NFL On paper, the Miami Dolphins could have room for a veteran receiver trying to make the team.
05/21/12 Bell signs with Jets Source: CBSSports.com Fans are frustrated with the Dolphins' inability to find a franchise quarterback.
05/09/12 Jeff Ireland: Ryan Tannehill 'will look like he's... Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland on Tuesday did not rule out the possibility of Ryan Tannehill starting as a rookie, but said, "We've got to let this process play itself out."
05/04/12 The Dolphins Are Dumb Source: Kissing Suzy Kolber Based on the vomit-soaked poop kabobs the Dolphins have rolled out at quarterback over the last few years, it comes as no surprise that they have been in the market for a new signal caller.