http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/team/40 Recent articles about the Miami Dolphins en-us The Patriots have signed defensive back Kyle Arrington from their practice squad. Arrington was added to the 53-man roster on Sunday before the Patriots game with the Miami Dolphins. He originally was signed by Philadelphia as a rookie free agent out of Hofstra and started the 2008 season on the Eagles practice squad. He spent most of [...] Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:25:23 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Pats_Sign_DB_Arrington_from_the_Practice_Squad/1523457 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Pats_Sign_DB_Arrington_from_the_Practice_Squad/1523457 Mike Triplett, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports the Saints worked out free-agent DL Rodrique Wright (Dolphins) earlier this week, according to general manager Mickey Loomis. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:53:07 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Saints_Worked_Out_DL_Rodrique_Wright_Earlier_in_the_Week/1520966 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Saints_Worked_Out_DL_Rodrique_Wright_Earlier_in_the_Week/1520966 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Saints_Worked_Out_DL_Rodrique_Wright_Earlier_in_the_Week/1520966 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/6/26bf57e1014ddec8e742e72711dd51dc77438ebe/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89728002.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D050F3184190A5E9506F6604C1BB0F1B726D140F7275409E2E.jpg Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins DT Jason Ferguson (elbow) and LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) have been downgraded to out for Week 9. The two players had originally been listed as doubtful for the game. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:50:34 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/DT_Ferguson_and_LB_Crowder_Both_Out_for_Pats_Game/1520970 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/DT_Ferguson_and_LB_Crowder_Both_Out_for_Pats_Game/1520970 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/DT_Ferguson_and_LB_Crowder_Both_Out_for_Pats_Game/1520970 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/a/ba2a4a7f61030ea06f322b3e9f6faaef54c79ff7/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f82544570.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1935E9D3D1A6545D2BBCF064CEEC22CBDE6.jpg The sagging defense of the Miami Dolphins will have to try to win in Foxborough without two key starters.Nose tackle Jason Ferguson and linebacker Channing Crowder were both downgraded to out Saturday. Ferguson's backup Paul Soliai had a career game... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:50:24 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Crowder_Ferguson_ruled_out_for_Patriots_game/1521000 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Crowder_Ferguson_ruled_out_for_Patriots_game/1521000 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Crowder_Ferguson_ruled_out_for_Patriots_game/1521000 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/4/144c31e3f7d2db4a6de979bf3d1e4179b2c73820/small/Miami_Dolphins_2009_1f47.jpg Dolphins make roster move; Crowder & Ferguson downgraded to "out" The Dolphins have officially ruled out LB Channing Crowder and NT Jason Ferguson. That means Reggie Torbor will start for the second straight week and Paul Soliai will likely start in place of Ferguson. The Dolphins also signed rookie LB J.D. Folsom to the 53-man roster and have released William Kershaw. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:45:39 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Dolphins_make_roster_move_Crowder_amp_Ferguson_downgraded_to_out/1520976 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Dolphins_make_roster_move_Crowder_amp_Ferguson_downgraded_to_out/1520976 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Dolphins_make_roster_move_Crowder_amp_Ferguson_downgraded_to_out/1520976 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/4/24795679d10afbf3001b380bc6d9212db37e2781/small/Kansas_City_Chiefs_01e0.jpg A 3-4 defense without a quality nose tackle isn't much of a defense. That's why Miami Dolphins fans should be concerned about the possible absence of nose tackle Jason Ferguson, whose elbow injury appears to be more serious than the... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:55:55 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Miami_Dolphins_could_be_missing_a_nose/1518099 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Miami_Dolphins_could_be_missing_a_nose/1518099 Key injuries for both teams, so let's take a look. MIAMI DOLPHINS DoubtfulChanning Crowder, LB (shoulder)Jason Ferguson, NT (elbow) Notes-Tony Sparano said that he's "on the fence" about Crowder's availability on Sunday.-Reggie Torbor would again replace Crowder if he can't go.-Paul Soliai would replace Ferguson. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS OutJulian Edelman, WR (forearm)Jarvis Green, DE (knee)Matt Light, OT (knee)Sammy Morris, RB (knee)Fred Taylor, RB (ankl... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:53:25 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/DolphinsPatriots_Final_Injury_Report/1514850 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/DolphinsPatriots_Final_Injury_Report/1514850 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/DolphinsPatriots_Final_Injury_Report/1514850 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/2/82583025a227b3e6d30d9a195cedfdd0612fecbd/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f82529705.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1935E9D3D1A6545D2BB988664B437BE34FB.jpg What will Ted Ginn Jr. do next? It might be the most-burning question heading into a matchup with plenty of good storylines, including the Wildcat redux in Foxboro, Tom Brady's return to the rivalry and Chad Henne's first match-up against a Bill Belichick defense. No one expects Ginn to match last Sunday's ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:42:27 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ted_Ginn_Jr_8217s_next_chapter_will_be_a_must_read/1513139 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ted_Ginn_Jr_8217s_next_chapter_will_be_a_must_read/1513139 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ted_Ginn_Jr_8217s_next_chapter_will_be_a_must_read/1513139 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/b/8b346adfb05ea3d435b890dd998b92f787238f14/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89728143.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0AC2EACE3D9C2AFF56F6604C1BB0F1B7222CECC65E0848579.jpg Ted Ginn Jr. made himself truly useful for perhaps the first time as a pro last week, returning two kickoffs for touchdowns of 100 yards or more in Miami’s 30-25 win over the Jets. Whereas some see glimmers of production in what has otherwise been a squandered career, others see the divine. Okay, maybe just Dolphins offensive coordinator Dan Henning, who felt it apt to liken Ginn’s career travails to those of Jesus. "Wasn’t that marvelous? You know, in the Bible, ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:03:13 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ted_Ginn_is_Like_Jesus_if_Jesus_Were_Whale_Poop/1513073 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ted_Ginn_is_Like_Jesus_if_Jesus_Were_Whale_Poop/1513073 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ted_Ginn_is_Like_Jesus_if_Jesus_Were_Whale_Poop/1513073 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/6/d6cf886a638ced27a5965b9616ac83c8fc204971/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f77325361.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1933515671D55417FF81EC387AFD9FC8293.jpg As good as he was as a four-year starter at Michigan, the knock on quarterback Chad Henne was he held onto the ball too long. In four games as a starter and one in relief, the same problem seems to be haunting Henne. That’s where we start off Wednesday’s talking points. 1. ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:04:43 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Miami_Dolphins_talking_points_Too_many_sacks_for_Chad_Henne/1511250 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Miami_Dolphins_talking_points_Too_many_sacks_for_Chad_Henne/1511250 Last Sunday Ted Ginn had a big day but when the final seconds ticked off the clock, it was the 4th quarter TD by Joey Haynos that sealed the scoring for the Miami Dolphins and the victory. Joey has been gracious enough with our site to provide us with some exclusive content and as we [...] Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:40:08 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Getting_To_Know_Joey_Haynos/1508976 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Getting_To_Know_Joey_Haynos/1508976 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Getting_To_Know_Joey_Haynos/1508976 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/2/c295ba71b429c924a1590633775dd7be8eb4f296/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89728133.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0BF5B652456EDC2696F6604C1BB0F1B726064BAFD9D28EFCE.jpg Just came from the most entertaining 10 minutes of any Dolphins game week, offensive coordinator Dan Henning's session with the local media. It's a chance for a great football coach who has seen everything and done everything to wax poetic... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:21:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Miami_Dolphins_Our_savior_Ted_Ginn_Jr/1506771 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Miami_Dolphins_Our_savior_Ted_Ginn_Jr/1506771 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Miami_Dolphins_Our_savior_Ted_Ginn_Jr/1506771 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/6/d6cf886a638ced27a5965b9616ac83c8fc204971/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f77325361.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1933515671D55417FF81EC387AFD9FC8293.jpg A day after each was limited at practice, nose tackle Jason Ferguson (elbow) and linebacker Channing Crowder (shoulder) were working in practice. Last week, Ferguson sat out Wednesday's practice with a injury, while Crowder sat out all week and missed Sunday's game with his ailment. Rookie wide receiver Brian Hartline looked good ... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:50:54 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Nose_tackle_Jason_Ferguson_linebacker_Channing_Crowder_practicing/1506098 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Nose_tackle_Jason_Ferguson_linebacker_Channing_Crowder_practicing/1506098 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Nose_tackle_Jason_Ferguson_linebacker_Channing_Crowder_practicing/1506098 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/2/c245e0fbf7fba02d4168a07642187ca48f12fce0/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89728196.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D005123F78088B31496F6604C1BB0F1B72392D22F912835B01.jpg Miami Dolphins receiver Davone Bess established himself as a key rookie contributor last season by becoming the team's ultimate hustler. It transformed him from an undrafted rookie into a starter, and eventually Chad Pennington's go-to receiver by the end of... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:56:39 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Is_Davone_Bess_in_a_sophomore_slump/1505694 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Is_Davone_Bess_in_a_sophomore_slump/1505694 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Is_Davone_Bess_in_a_sophomore_slump/1505694 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/9/69ee79c61fe1d8e70abaa997ad1fdbbaa7be5bd2/small/New_York_Jets_a5bb.jpg Whenever the Miami Dolphins face the Patriots the wise thing to do is expect the unexpected. It doesn't help that the mad genius, Bill Belichick, had an extra week to prepare for Sunday's game against the Dolphins. When you listen... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:09:22 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Phins_Wrap_Where_is_New_Englands_weakness/1504081 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Phins_Wrap_Where_is_New_Englands_weakness/1504081 The Miami Dolphins are almost half-way to their second consecutive AFC East Division title. Premature? Maybe. Confident? You bet. The Dolphins are one of the hottest teams in the NFL right now. Despite their record, you have to face facts, they are losing games that they should win. At least 2 of which were against [...] Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:22:58 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Mid_Season_Report/1502869 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Mid_Season_Report/1502869 This post is sponsored by Comcast and their NFL RedZone channel.  Want to see every touchdown from every NFL game as it happens as well as live look-ins to all of Sunday's games in key situations?  Then you need Comcast's NFL RedZone. On Sunday, both red zone offense and red zone defense were critical for the Dolphins.  Offensively, the Dolphins were only in the red zone one time - a sad commentary on who ineffective they were on offense, of course.  But nonet... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:15:22 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Dolphins_in_the_red_zone_Week_8/1502845 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Dolphins_in_the_red_zone_Week_8/1502845 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Dolphins_in_the_red_zone_Week_8/1502845 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/2/c295ba71b429c924a1590633775dd7be8eb4f296/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89728133.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0BF5B652456EDC2696F6604C1BB0F1B726064BAFD9D28EFCE.jpg More photos » by Keith Srakocic - AP Could Chris Chambers return to South Beach? Browse more photos » Incase you haven't heard, the Chargers have released receiver Chris Chambers.  Chambers, as you all know, spent the first six and a half years in Miami as a Dolphin - even earning a Pro Bowl appearance in 2005.  But he was also a serious under-achiever as a Dolphin, with his performance never... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:15:13 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Should_the_Dolphins_consider_bringing_back_Chris_Chambers/1489106 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Should_the_Dolphins_consider_bringing_back_Chris_Chambers/1489106 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Should_the_Dolphins_consider_bringing_back_Chris_Chambers/1489106 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/2/2259f9a7a832e9e6f379c9f1cfbc9e1069507045/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f2013447.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1930CAC8EAFC893BBEBA8450D05FD44E6F9.jpg Miami Dolphins General Manager Jeff Ireland likes to refer to his job as if he's a nut harvester picking up acorns. If there's something out there worth exploring Ireland openly admits he'll pick it up and give it a good... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:15:26 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Should_Dolphins_bring_back_Chris_Chambers/1486891 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Should_Dolphins_bring_back_Chris_Chambers/1486891 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Should_Dolphins_bring_back_Chris_Chambers/1486891 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/5/458c1350bd78218a4024709efc31a3c764e41a6b/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89768386.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D00D189130847016025B3D25818FD5CEF3566ADD624F3F38F9.jpg I rarely ever gripe about refs and calls going one way or the other because, in the grand scheme of things, bad calls that both help the Dolphins and hurt the Dolphins probably even out over the course of a season.  For that reason, I lay off the referees - for the most part. But then you have calls that change games.  And that's exactly what I want to spend a moment highlighting.  Last week against the Saints, the Dolphins were on the short end of a couple of "qu... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:15:13 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Dolphins_got_screwed_The_visual_evidence/1456763 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Dolphins_got_screwed_The_visual_evidence/1456763 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Dolphins_got_screwed_The_visual_evidence/1456763 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/5/3/5380bb5ec38d46958a28f4b03acca93011a0d631/small/Minnesota_Vikings_v_5087.jpg