Archive for February, 2010

Lombardi: Giants, Dolphins Favorites To Land Dansby

In his daily Diner column this morning, National Football Post Columnist Michael Lombardi declared that there are four teams in the running for star linebacker Karlos Dansby ( ironically the same four teams that Dansby has said he is interested in). Out of the four teams, the Washington Redskins, New York Giants, San Diego Chargers, [...]

Dolphins Weekly Rumor Mill

The Dolphins have had a busy week, from releasing Joey Porter, to reinstating him due to cap issues. The week was a shaky one, and from some of the quotes that have been coming out of a certain cornerbacks mouth, the month may get shakier. Will Allen is coming off a season ending ACL injury [...]

Karlos Dansby: The Man Who Could Change the Dolphins Off-Season

All of the talk as of late has been surrounding Joey Porter, and Ronnie Brown. So far this off-season, the focus has been around re-signing players, and which Dolphins will get the axe. All of the draft speculation and free-agent buzz has been put on the back-burner for now. But with the Dolphins trying (and [...]

Ronnie Brown “Ahead Of Schedule”

The Dolphins received great news today in that star running back Ronnie Brown is ahead of schedule on his journey back from a season ending Lisfranc injury. Brown should be ready for training camp at this rate, and even at full speed. Ronnie also said earlier in the week that he wants to remain with [...]

Porter Back on Miami’s Roster After Ruled an “Invalid Termination”

The release of Dolphins disgruntled linebacker lasted less than three hours on Friday, as the team announced that the move was “determined to be an invalid termination. Therefore at this time, Porter reverts back to the Miami Dolphins roster.” The Dolphins declined to elaborate, as did the NFL. “It’s a club matter,” league spokesman Greg [...]

Unhappy LB Porter Gets His Wish by Being Relased by Miami

Joey Porter’s complaining has finally paid off, as on Friday the Dolphins granted the four-time Pro Bowl linebacker his release. He started to campaign last week to be waived, saying in broadcast interviews he was frustrated about his reduced role in 2009 and doubted his relationship with coach Tony Sparano could be repaired. As his [...]

NFL Commish Roger Goodell Gets a New Five-Year Deal

From: AP NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has been given a new five-year contract running until March 2015. Goodell replaced Paul Tagliabue on Sept. 1, 2006, and his contract was due to expire this September. The NFL said Friday that owners voted to award the new contract when they met in December “Commissioner Goodell and his [...]

Bengals Ink Former Jags Troubled WR Matt Jones

As rumored yesterday, the Bengals signed WR Matt Jones today according to Chris Mortensen at ESPN. Mort claims the Bengals gave the former Jacksonville Jaguar first round pick a one-year deal worth roughly $700,000. Tennessee also had offered Jones a contract. The PFT report can be read here. Hobson confirms that the Bengals did work [...]