Archive for January, 2010

Something The Jets Don’t Have

As the NFL has been sending out some information on the final year of the collective bargaining agreement, I noticed one thing about free agency this year that gives the Dolphins, and all of the other teams that will be at home tomorrow watching the games. They will be able to pick up free agents [...]

Dolphins Change Stadium Name Again: Sun Life Stadium

For the seventh time in their existence, the Miami Dolphins have changed their name of the stadium, from Land Shark Stadium to Sun Life Stadium. One of the reasons for the many name changes is because of the lack of solid business partners. The Dolphins have only really named their stadium with a select few [...]

Nolan Officially Hired as Teams New Defensive Coordinator

It took all of a half a day for Mike Nolan to find a new home. The Miami Dolphins have officially hired Nolan, who mutually parted ways with Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels on Monday, as their new defensive coordinator, FOXSports.com has learned. Nolan now joins a division headlined by former protégé Rex Ryan, [...]

Nolan, Dolphins Close To Agreement: What Is To Come

Per John Clayton of ESPN, former Denver Broncos defensive coordinator and the Dolphins are closing in on an agreement that would fill the open vacancy at the defensive coordinator position. Nolan was let go, upon a “mutual agreement by both Denver coach Josh McDaniels, and myself”, said Nolan. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the [...]

Nolan Closing in on Being the Defensive Coordinator in Miami

The Broncos and defensive coordinator Mike Nolan have agreed to part ways, and a source told ESPN.com’s John Clayton that Nolan is close to an agreement to take on the same role with the Miami Dolphins. Before the split, Miami sent in a request for permission to interview Nolan, sources close to the situation told [...]

Dolphins Almost Out Of Options At Defensive Coordinator Spot

The Dolphins have been rejected twice so far this week by two of their top candidates for the open defensive coordinator position. Both Al Groh, and Keith Butler, who were believed to be the front runners for the job, declined the Dolphins offers, and while Butler stayed put in Pittsburgh as their linebackers coach, Groh [...]

Crowder Should be Running by the End of February

The Sun Sentinel reports that Channing Crowder should be back to running by the end of February: Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder expects to be off his crutches and running around before the month of February concludes. Crowder said he’s been told by team doctors and specialists that he’ll be walking with the assistance of crutches [...]

Groh, Butler: Dolphins Defensive Coordinator Candidates

Adam Schefter of ESPN, and the Sun-Sentinel are reporting that friend of Bill Parcells, Al Groh, has interviewed for the empty defensive coordinator position. They are also reporting that Pittsburgh Steelers linebackers coach, Keith Butler, is set to interview for the vacant spot as well. While Groh is the more experienced of the two, I’m [...]