miami-dolphins Stories - Raw Charge
1/02/1982 - The Epic in Miami
On January 2, 1982, the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins were to meet in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, at the Orange Bowl stadium in Miami, Florida. With the calendar inching closer to their confrontation, the coaches of both teams acknowledged concern. Dolphins coach Don Shula...
Today in Sports History: January 1st
1/01/1902 - The first Rose Bowl The first postseason football game occurs as the Michigan Wolverines obliterate the Stanford Cardinal in the "Tournament East-West Football Game," or as it would later be called, the "Rose Bowl." The Wolverines, en route to a 56-game winning streak, were leading 49-0...
Around the AFC East, Week 2: Miami Dolphins
To round out Around the AFC East, we finish up with Matty I from The Phinsider and a discussion about Jason Taylor. PP: Aside from Jason Taylor's impact on the field (which I don't think will be that overwhelming), talk about the intangibles. JT is known to be a fixture in the Miami community. ...
NFL Schedule and Difficulty Rankings
On the eve of the official NFL schedule release I thought it would be interesting to breakdown the NFL schedule formula and find out which team has the easiest and hardest schedule on paper next year and where the Cardinals fall in the formula. The formula that the NFL uses to create a teams...
Jason Taylor - in the news again, talks Patriots
From Mike Reiss's blog: ESPN.com's Tim Graham caught up with Taylor at Taylor's charity event tonight, and writes on the possibility that the veteran defender could wind up in New England. Writes Graham: Jason Taylor isn't ruling out a return to the Miami Dolphins, but the pass rusher couldn't...
Jason Taylor Redux - revisiting JT as a Patriot
The back-and-forth on Julius Peppers has been maddening. Vic Carucci of NFL.com had us all believing the deal for Peppers, handing over our 34th overall draft pick to Carolina, was all but sealed. Within a day, Adam Schefter essentially had his colleague eating his words when, on an interview...
Cowboys Face Rivals on Draft Day
It's hard enough living in the NFL's toughest division. It appears, that the Cowboys will have a lot more draft day competition as well. More teams are making the switch to the 3-4 this offseason, meaning the mid-round OLB/DE "tweeners" whom a handful of long-time 34 teams like Pittsburgh and San...
Karlos Dansby Gets the Franchise Tag
The Arizona Cardinals have slapped the franchise tag on Cardinals linebacker, Karlos Dansby, for the second straight year. The word isn't official yet, but it is expected to be announced in the next two days, seeing how the deadline is Thursday. While Dansby acknowledged that he isn't surprised,...
What Kind of Tender(ness) will the Dallas Cowboys Show Miles Austin?
It's begun: The Miami Herald's Armando Salguero writes that the Dolphins would definitely be interested in Miles Austin, should his free agent tender be low: I do not expect the Dolphins to make a big splash in restricted free agency. They did not last year. But Tuna Helper Jeff Ireland is...





