Archive for May, 2008

Taylor Holding Sunday Presser to Announce He Wants Out of Miami

The world’s worst kept secret will finally come out, and it will come in the form of a press conference in Miami.  DE Jason Taylor is holding an 11:30am presser where he will announce that he wants to be traded from Miami.  The Miami Herald is reporting that Taylor will do the talking, and it [...]

NFL.com Reports Five Teams Interested in Taylor

It looks as if there are still a number of teams that have an interest in Dolphins unhappy DE Jason Taylor.  The drama between Taylor and the Dolphins is out of control, and a meeting between he and the team was scrapped, basically just admitting that there is no repairing the damage that has already [...]

4th-Round Pick Murphy Agrees to Multi-Year Deal

The Dolphins have signed another draft pick, this time it’s guard Shawn Murphy, a fourth-round draft choice.  The Miami Sun-Sentinel is reporting that Murphy has agreed to a multi-year contract. He is 6-3, 320-pounds, and is the son of Atlanta Braves great home run hitter Dale Murphy.  The young Murphy was a defensive lineman before [...]

Meeting Between Taylor and Dolphins Called Off

Things are getting nothing but worse between the Dolphins and linebacker Jason Taylor.  In the latest saga, Taylor and the Fins were supposed to have a meeting next week, but the Miami Herald says that meeting was called off by the Dolphins.  The story further says that Taylor’s golf tourny conflicts with a Dolphins “OTA” [...]

Taylor Will Not Attend Any Offseason Workouts

Sparano Gives Hints Taylor is All But Gone

While it’s not exactly the world’s best kept secret that there is tension between the Dolphins and Jason Taylor, the writing about him not being part of the team in 2008 seems even more evident after new coach Tony Sparano spoke out today during a voluntary team practice with just Taylor not there. The new [...]

Sunday Conversation: Jason Taylor

Deal Reached with OL McKinney

The Dolphins signed free agent offensive lineman Steve McKinney on Monday.  The 10-year veteran suffered a torn ACL in September of last season while playing for the Houston Texans and was placed on injured reserve.  The 32-year-old McKinney has appeared in 143 games with 133 starts as a center, left guard and right guard for [...]