November 12th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Dolphins starting guard Justin Smiley was sent to a doctor Thursday and remains sidelined because of a shoulder injury, increasing the likelihood he’ll miss this week’s game against Tampa Bay. Smiley, who has started all eight games for Miami this season, has a history of shoulder problems. He missed the half of the 2007 season [...]
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Big Play Pats Do In Dolphins in New England 27-17 Win
Last year the Dolphins unveiled the “wildcat” offense in New England, and it paid off with a big win. Sunday the team wasn’t so lucky, using the offense quite a bit but still not able to stop the Pats enough to leave New England with a win, as the team fell 27-17. Tom Brady attacked [...]
Week 9 Inactives for the Pats Matchup
Miami: OT Andrew Gardner, LB Channing Crowder, DL Jason Ferguson, RB Kory Sheets, OT Lydon Murtha, WR Patrick Turner, LB Quentin Moses, QB Tyler Thigpen. New England: LB Eric Alexander, RB Fred Taylor, DL Jarvis Green, CB Jonathan Wilhite, WR Julian Edelman, OT Matt Light, OG Richard Ohrnberger, RB Sammy Morris.
Fins Promote LB Folsom, Release LB Kershaw
The National Football Post reports that the team has promoted J.D. Folsom, and cut LB William Kershaw: The Miami Dolphins have promoted linebacker J.D. Folsom from the practice squad to the active roster. They cut linebacker William Kershaw today to create a roster for Folsom. Folsom was originally a seventh round draft choice of the [...]
DT Ferguson and LB Crowder Both Out for Pats Game
Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins DT Jason Ferguson (elbow) and LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) have been downgraded to out for Week 9. The two players had originally been listed as doubtful for the game.
Fins-Pats Video Preview From CBS
The Patriots will look to consolidate their position atop the AFC East when they take on the Dolphins. NFL.com analyst Pat Kirwan and Jason Horowitz have the preview. Watch the game this Sunday at 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS.
Porter Fined $5 Grand for Uniform Violation
OLB Joey Porter was fined $5,000 for wearing his socks incorrectly in a recent game. “That’s what we’re worried about? All the (stuff) that’s going on in the game, and that’s what we’re worried about?” said Porter, who plans to appeal. “You’ve got to tell me so I can fix it. You can’t just fine [...]
Crowder Back at Practice for the Fins
Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder has returned to practice after missing one game with a shoulder injury. Crowder practiced Wednesday in preparation for the Dolphins’ game Sunday at New England. He sat out practice last week and the team’s victory over the New York Jets. Crowder is fifth on the team with 22 tackles.
