LATEST STORIES FROM DOLPHINS IN DEPTH
Blog has moved so visit new blog for new posting
May 12, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
My blog has moved as promised so please visit the new Dolphins in Depth at this URL: http://miamiherald.typepad.com/dolphins_in_depth/I have a new posting up on that site already so leave your reactions there.In the next day or so the blog will be moved by the Herald so all you'...
Salguero on the radio today 9-11 a.m.
May 11, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
I'll be doing my weekend radio show today [Sunday] from 9-11 a.m. on 790 The Ticket.You are invited to call in and discuss the Dolphins or any other topic on your mind. You can also call in and give a shout-out to your mom.If you're in South Florida, you know the station can...
Patriots cheated on Dolphins offense also
May 08, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
[For all of you that consistently criticize me but nonetheless come to this blog more often than you sit down to eat, I am announcing this is my final blog entry. More on that later.]Today we are going to discuss the fact that the Patriots, cheaters and champions that they are, have...
The importance of the Parcells conditioning program
May 08, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The Josh McCown column that I told you about yesterday is up on the Herald's site so if you are interested in reading what McCown has to say about this coming season and his chances to win the starting quarterback job, take a quick jump here http://www.miamiherald.com/614/story...
Josh McCown most likely candidate to start?
May 07, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
Just had a very pleasant interview with Josh McCown, who is my early pick to be the Dolphins starting quarterback in the season-opener.I lobbed the typical softballs for McCown, you know, how he's getting acclimated and stuff like that. But there were also some pointed questions...
Paul Soliai under the microscope in Year Two
May 06, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
One would think Paul Soliai has a great NFL future before him. He is 6-4. He weighs 344 pounds. The Dolphins thought enough of him to draft him in the fourth round last year.But if the team knew then what it learned once he got to Miami, that fourth round pick would have been used...
Where do the upgraded Dolphins rank now?
May 05, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
I think no one will argue the Dolphins were the NFL's worst team last season. They had the worst record. They had the No. 1 overall pick this year. They fired their coach and general manager after only one season.They were the worst.But where are they today?Although no one has...
Final rookie minicamp practice over
May 04, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The rookie minicamp is over and here is the update from today's work.Chad Henne was terrible in practice today. He struggled with his accuracy and was seemingly tired because his sideline throws had very little gas on them."Today, I didn't have such a great practice,"...
Live blogging from morning practice Saturday...
May 03, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
... OK, just kidding.I'm sure you guys already know about the little web blog hiccup concerning live blogging from practice. Whatev. Less work for me. And more work being done throughout corporate America as guys now can't be online here rather than doing their jobs.As you...
Early report from first Dolphins minicamp practice
May 02, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
Here are some initial thoughts following the end of the first minicamp practice:*The starting offensive line for this practice was LT Jake Long, LG Shawn Murphy, C Mike Byrne, RG Donald Thomas, RT Dan Gore.*Chad Henne, as expected, took the first team snaps at QB while workout player...
Dolphins forbid live blogging at minicamp and all camps
May 02, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The Dolphins have just announced that they are not allowing any live blogging at their practices, including this minicamp.You guys that defended the team's ridiculous new clamp down on the media, have fun. No live information for you on what is happening during today's practice...
Live minicamp blogging starts at 2 p.m. Friday
May 01, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The Dolphins open a three-day rookie minicamp Friday but it is interesting to me that rather than two-a-days on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Dolphins are working only once Friday and once Sunday.Saturday will be the only day the rooks go through two workouts. Friday and Sunday...
For Miami it's about The Code, for us it's about a contest
April 29, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The Dolphins have a marketing problem and they know it. They haven't made the playoffs since 2002. They were the worst team in the NFL last year. And they didn't exactly go out this offseason and wow anybody -- either with mega-signings during free agency or a sexy first overall...
Gholston versus Long rivalry has gone pro
April 29, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
Jake Long and Vernon Gholston know each other pretty well. They played against each other the past several years while Long was the left tackle for Michigan and Gholston played defensive end for Ohio State.They are represented by the same sports agency. And now they'll be seeing...
Jason Taylor saga will become heated barring trade
April 28, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
Late Sunday evening when I came to understand the full scope of the current relationship between Jason Taylor and Bill Parcells, I felt like the referee in the middle of a cable television wrestling match.I wrote about that decaying relationship in my column Monday [read it here: http...
Live blogging starts right now ...
April 27, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
....The Dolphins are on the clock.For today, I say a WR, RB, NT, G/RT, and maybe a trade here and there.Fact is the Dolphins and Detroit have made a trade, swapping picks in the third round.The Dolphins move from 64 to 66 and pick up Detroit's sixth round pick, which is 176 overall.Weeeee....
Bad news for Beck: You're not one of Bill's peeps
April 26, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
One thing I think we all should have learned about Bill Parcells by now is that he knows who he likes and doesn't like and he is loyal to his peeps.H fired Randy Mueller and Cam Cameron, in part, because he didn't know them. He hired Jeff Ireland and Tony Sparano, in part,...
Jags trade-up to get DE hurts Dolphins
April 26, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
You can remove one of the teams that had shown the most interest in trading for Jason Taylor from the list of possibilities.The Jacksonville Jaguars traded up from No. 26 to No. 8 today and used the pick on Florida DE Derrick Harvey. Harvey had all of 4.5 sacks last season and yet...
Dolphins make trade but not the one you think
April 25, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The Dolphins tonight acquired linebacker Akin Ayodele and tight end Anthony Fasano from the Cowboys for a fourth-round draft pick. The Dolphins are scheduled to have seven picks Saturday after giving selection No. 100 to Jerry Jones and Co.Ayodele became expendable in Dallas when the...
Dolphins preseason schedule is released
April 25, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The Dolphins have released their preseason schedule and it is similar to last year's preseason schedule in that it involves the same four opponents.The Bill Parcells-Jeff Ireland-Tony Sparano era will being Aug 9 with a home game against Tampa Bay. Sometime between Aug. 14-18 the...
Some players Miami will look at with the rest of the draft
April 24, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
OK guys here are some names of players I have unearthed that the Dolphins are very, very, very interested in. This is not a complete list by any means but it includes names you might not have seen mentioned by other news sources.We know Jake Long is a done deal. But the rumors about...
Taylor wants to play in 2008 but 2009 another story
April 23, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
On April 1, website profootballtalk.com celebrated the foolishness of the day by posting a spoof basically saying Jason Taylor was retiring from football because he had been bitten by the show business bug and wanted to devote his life to dance.Within hours of the post, several Dolphins...
They've started something they still have to finish
April 22, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
Now that Jake Long is penciled in as Miami's starting left tackle, I wish to remind you of one small detail that threatens to be lost following today's signing: The Dolphins are still on the freakin' clock.The job is not finished. The team still has much work to do. And...
Jags indeed interested in Taylor, but is he long for the NFL?
April 22, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
[UPDATED FOLLOWING THE WEDNESDAY MORNING NFC COACHES' BREAKFAST]Last week I told you in this forum that Jacksonville coach Jack Del Rio was interested in the idea of trading for Jason Taylor, according to two league sources. I told you I would try to flush the issue out further...
Dolphins handle negotiations without gimmicks
April 21, 2008 by
Dolphins In Depth
| Comments
The much anticipated multi-front negotiation with potential first overall picks the Dolphins were said to be preparing has not happened and, by the most rudimentary uses of logic, will not happen because it is simply too late in the draft game to make it work.The Dolphins talked to...
Related Yards
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?
Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.
