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Fantasy Football Team Preview: Dolphins

With Fantasy Football season ready to kick in high gear, FanHouse is here to preview each and every team -- one per day until we've done them all. Meet The ...Team who invented the Wildcat formation! Cue all sorts of zeal from the dramatic broadcasters. Of course, the formation has actually been around for decades, we just...

Orakpo Still Adapting to Linebacker

So, why did a team who ranked fourth in the NFL in total defense draft a defensive player in the first round? Because Brian Orakpo fell to the 13th pick, was one of the most versatile defensive players in the draft, and improves an area where the Redskins were lacking. Defensive coordinator Greg Blache doesn't blitz, but...

Cowboys Shopping Linebacker Greg Ellis

The Dallas Cowboys are shopping outside linebacker Greg Ellis, multiple sources told FanHouse on Thursday. Ellis is one of the most trusted defenders the team has, but it would like to push 2007 first-round pick Anthony Spencer into a starting role.Ellis is in the last year of his contract and if released, is owed $1.5...

Report: Patriots Interested in Raiders' Derrick Burgess

After an injury-filled, $8 million season in Washington, Jason Taylor was back on the free-agent market this spring. Several teams needing a pass rusher showed interest, including the Patriots, who had previously traded veteran linebacker Mike Vrabel to the Chiefs. Taylor ended up in Miami, where he started his career and...

Dolphins Will Use Jason Taylor Sparingly, Pats Still Need OLB

After a paid holiday in DC last year, Jason Taylor is back in Miami, where he spent the first 10 years of his career. But at 34, his role has changed. Taylor is no longer the focus of the defense, the pass-rushing specialist who averaged nearly 12 sacks a season during his time with the Dolphins.Instead, he'll be used...

jasontaylor News From the Web

06/01/12 Report: Former Dolphin great Taylor to join ESPN Source: Sports Illustrated Long-time Miami Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor is close to an agreement to join ESPN as an NFL analyst, SPORTSbyBROOKS reported in a tweet.
05/31/12 Crushers get swept at home Source: The Morning Journal - Cleveland OH Not winning a game at All Pro Freight Stadium so far this season, the Lake Erie Crushers blew their chance to snap that skid after building a three-run lead, but ended up losing 4-3 in 10 innings to the defending Frontier League champion Joliet Slammers in front of one of the smallest crowds ever on Thursday night.
05/30/12 Crushers still winless at home Source: The Morning Journal - Cleveland OH Rogelio Noris got the Crushers (4-7) on the scoreboard with a solo home run in the seventh inning.
05/20/12 Crushers go bust vs. Boomers again Source: The Chronicle-Telegram - Elyria OH After 16 innings of futility to start season, Jason Taylor and Russell Moldenhauer broke the Lake Erie Crusher's drought Saturday night with back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning.
05/18/12 Silent opening night: Crushers' offense struggles... Source: The Morning Journal - Cleveland OH It's never a good start when your team gets just four hits, strikes out 11 times and gets just two runners to third base on opening day.