Wow! Two days after the Miami Dolphins signed DE/OLB Jason Taylor to a 1 year/$1.5 million deal, I am still in shock. In my previous article I wrote that I expected the New England Patriots to sign JT, not the Phinz. The Dolphins now have a lot of options at almost every position on the [...]
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Taylor Coming Back to the Dolphins as a Backup
Jason Taylor is back with the Fins, but according to today’s Miami Herald, he won’t be a starter on the teams defensive, instead, he’ll be used as a role player off the bench. Here’s the tidbit from today’s edition: First of all, forget about whether Taylor starts or doesn’t start. The idea is not to [...]
Coming Home: LB Taylor Returns to Miami w/ One-Year Deal
Jason Taylor is coming home. The 2006 NFL Defensive Player of the Year has rejoined the Dolphins. His agent, Gary Wichard, says the 34-year-old signed a $1.5 million, one-year contract Wednesday. It’s a homecoming for Taylor, who played his first 11 seasons with Miami before being traded to the Redskins. He was released by Washington [...]
Dolphins Sign Former Troubled OL J.D. Quinn
The Dolphins have signed undrafted offensive lineman J.D. Quinn, whose brief career at Oklahoma led to NCAA sanction. “Fortunately Miami is willing to give him a second chance,” his agent, Cameron Foster, said Saturday. Quinn took part in the rookie camp last weekend and the Dolphins are expected to announce the signing Monday. Quinn and [...]
Jimmy Buffett Jams for the Fins
Dolphins rename their stadium and Jimmy Buffett jams for the fans.
Dolphin Stadium to be Known as Landshark Stadium
Dolphin Stadium will have a new name come the 2009 season, as now it will be known as Landshark Stadium. The deal comes from the new partnership with Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville. The enterprise includes Landshark Lager, brewed by Anheuser-Busch. It is the fifth time that the stadium changed it’s name since the stadium opened in [...]
Dolphins Add Michael Dee as CEO of Team
The Dolphins made a front office hire today, as they have hired former Boston Red Sox executive Michael Dee as CEO of the team. He will be responsible for business development, marketing, sales and capital stadium projects. Dee was previously the Red Sox’s Chief Operating Officer. “I’m thrilled to be able to add someone of [...]
Buffett Takes on a Role with the Dolphins
ABC-7.com reports that the Fins have a new celeb with a role in their franchise – none other than singer Jimmy Buffett. Here’s the report: Jimmy Buffett has accepted a business role with new Miami Dolphins owner and longtime friend Stephen Ross. The team was mum Friday on details, despite reports that Dolphin Stadium might [...]


May 15th, 2009
Brant Houghton
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