Miami Dolphins News

West Coast offenses, Cover 2 fading away (Yahoo! Sports)

With the game becoming more diverse from a schematic standpoint, teams are getting away from philosophies that were once staples.

Source: Kraig Urbik was in demand (The National Football Post)

Cut by the Pittsburgh Steelers this weekend, offensive guard Kraig Urbik was a popular man today.

Jets claim Dixon, Brown, Turner, cut Clowney, Washington, Richardson (The National Football Post)

The New York Jets claimed three players off waivers: offensive tackle Patrick Brown from the Minnesota Vikings,...

Jets cut Richardson, waive Clowney, CWashington (AP)

The Jets are running out of locker room leaders on offense. Veteran fullback Tony Richardson was released by New York on Sunday, the most surprising of a series of roster moves a day after the team got down to the mandatory 53-player limit. The Jets also waived wide receiver David Clowney and running back Chauncey... Read more

Practice squad players do unheralded work for good money (Yahoo! Sports)

Here's an interesting job description. WANTED: Oversized, freakishly athletic (and currently unemployed)...

Jets release veteran fullback Tony Richardson (SportingNews.com)

Tony Richardson is out as the Jets' starting fullback -- for now. The team released the 16-year veteran on Sunday in favor of rookie John Conner. Multiple media outlets, however, report Richardson could be re-signed after Week 1. At that point, his salary wouldn't be guaranteed. Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News... Read more

Dolphins place CB Allen on injured reserve (AP)

Miami Dolphins cornerback Will Allen was placed on injured reserve Sunday, ending any hope the 10th-year player had of returning from mid-August knee surgery. Coach Tony Sparano refused to disclose specifics on why Allen, who had started all 43 games he spent with the Dolphins over the past four years, was placed on IR.

Bills sign David Martin, claim Kraig Urbik (The National Football Post)

The Buffalo Bills signed tight end David Martin after he was waived by the Miami Dolphins and were awarded...

Sources: Roster exemption halts Jackson trade (Yahoo! Sports)

An undisclosed team's concern of missing Vincent Jackson for six games has helped prevent a deal.

Bills sign TE Martin; claim G Urbik off waivers (AP)

The Buffalo Bills have signed tight end David Martin and claimed guard Kraig Urbik (ER-bick) off waivers from the Pittsburgh Steelers. Martin is an eight-year NFL veteran who was signed Sunday, a day after having his contract terminated by the Dolphins. The Bills open the season against Miami on Sept.

Dolphins awarded Geathers, Parnell, Reitz, Rose, Will Allen to IR (The National Football Post)

The Miami Dolphins were awarded four players on waiver claims today: defensive end Clifton Geathers, offensive...

Bills sign David Martin, claim Kraig Urbik (The National Football Post)

The Buffalo Bills signed tight end David Martin after he was waived by the Miami Dolphins and were awarded...

Dolphins awarded Geathers, Parnell, Reitz, Rose, Will Allen to IR (The National Football Post)

The Miami Dolphins were awarded four players on waiver claims today: defensive end Clifton Geathers, offensive...

Source: Jets claim Patrick Turner (The National Football Post)

The New York Jets have claimed wide receiver Patrick Turner off waivers from the Miami Dolphins, according to a...

Source: Jets claim Patrick Turner (The National Football Post)

The New York Jets have claimed wide receiver Patrick Turner off waivers from the Miami Dolphins, according to a...

Bills' Jairus Byrd returns to practice (The National Football Post)

Buffalo Bills cornerback Jairus Byrd returned to practice Saturday after having surgery on his groin during...

Bills' Jairus Byrd returns to practice (The National Football Post)

Buffalo Bills cornerback Jairus Byrd returned to practice Saturday after having surgery on his groin during...

Fitz's final preseason draft board (ProFootballWeekly.com)

Updated Sept. 5, 2010 @ 4 a.m. ET Pat Fitzmaurice, a winner of the FantasyPros Top 5 Accuracy Award, offers up his...

NFL cutdown day: AFC East (SportingNews.com)

Teams had until 5 p.m. ET Sept. 4 to reach the NFL-mandated 53-player roster limit. Here's a team-by-team look from SN's correspondents at cuts and other decisions by teams in the division: Buffalo Bills Coaches decided to go with a young wideout unit, cutting veterans James Hardy and Chad Jackson in favor of undrafted... Read more

2 Heisman winners cut as teams trim rosters to 53 (The Canadian Press)

On a day Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford found out he'll be the starting quarterback for the St. Louis Rams, Heisman winners Matt Leinart and Troy Smith found themselves looking for new teams.