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    Ryan Fitzpatrick can become first player with TD pass for eight teams

    Getty Images Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick can carve out a unique place for himself in NFL history on Sunday. If Fitzpatrick throws a touchdown pass, he’ll be the first player in NFL history with a touchdown pass for eight different teams, according to NFL Network. Fitzpatrick threw...
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    Dolphins rookie Christian Wilkins: “I’m not rolling over for anybody”

    Getty Images During his four years at Clemson, Christian Wilkins lost four games. As the Dolphins defensive tackle prepares for his rookie season, it’s with the realization that many expect him to match that before October. But Wilkins had the defiant tone of those who haven’t had their...
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    Laremy Tunsil has same goal as he had in Miami: Just win

    Laremy Tunsil had a goal in Miami. He has the same goal in Houston. The left tackle might find it easier to accomplish with the Texans, though, as Houston won the division last season. The Dolphins, who have made the postseason once in the past 10 years, appear to be rebuilding. “I had a goal...
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    Kenyan Drake expected to get “a lot of touches” this week

    Getty Images The Dolphins list Kenyan Drake as their starting running back ahead of Kalen Ballage, and Drake did not appear on the team’s injury report Wednesday. Miami appears ready to lean on Drake, who missed three weeks with a foot injury. “I think he’s both physically and mentally...
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    Ryan Fitzpatrick embracing chance to make history on Sunday

    Getty Images Ryan Fitzpatrick was joined in the huddle by players like Marshall Faulk, Torry Holt and Isaac Bruce and sacked by Sean Taylor during his first NFL start. That’s a long way of saying that Fitzpatrick has been around for a while. He went on to start two more games for the Rams in...
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    Dolphins coordinator says Josh Rosen is still learning the offense

    Getty Images Why is Ryan Fitzpatrick ahead of Josh Rosen on the Dolphins’ quarterback depth chart? In part because Fitzpatrick has a firmer grasp of the offense. Dolphins offensive coordinator Chad O’Shea said the 22-year-old Rosen still needs time to develop. “Josh is — as we’ve talked about...
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    HBO to air “Belichick & Saban” documentary

    Getty Images The most successful college football coach of recent years and the most successful NFL coach of recent years are longtime friends and former colleagues, and their relationship and coaching success will be the subject of an upcoming HBO documentary. HBO announced today that it will...
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    J’Marcus Webb visited Dolphins

    Getty Images The Dolphins had offensive tackle J'Marcus Webb for a visit this week, Field Yates of ESPN reports. You might have heard of that trade the Dolphins made with Houston. Thus, after dealing left tackle Laremy Tunsil over the weekend, the Dolphins are looking for depth at the...
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    Dolphins claim former Packers linebacker off waivers

    Getty Images The Dolphins are setting the stage for what should be a weekly churn of the bottom of the roster, making another addition from the discard pile. According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, the Dolphins claimed former Packers linebacker James Crawford off waivers. Crawford...
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    Dolphins release Nate Orchard

    Getty Images Another day, another roster change in Miami. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reported that the Dolphins have released defensive end Nate Orchard. The NFL’s daily transaction wire confirmed that news as well as the arrival of linebacker James Crawford as a waiver claim a short...
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    Dolphins OL coach Dave DeGuglielmo: Every situation has problems

    Getty Images Dave DeGuglielmo was hired to be a defensive analyst for the Dolphins this season, but the longtime offensive line coach found himself back in his usual role when Brian Flores fired Pat Flaherty a few days into training camp. It’s the second time in three years that DeGuglielmo...
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    Dolphins find a long snapper in Taybor Pepper

    Getty Images The Dolphins continue to churn the bottom of their roster. It was reported earlier Monday that they had released long snapper John Denney. The team confirmed it and announced it has signed Taybor Pepper to take Denney’s spot on the roster. The Dolphins also announced they waived...
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    Bill O’Brien denies link between Andrew Luck retirement and trading for Laremy Tunsil

    Getty Images A popular theory has emerged regarding the notion that the Texans overpaid for tackle Laremy Tunsil in order to ensure that quarterback Deshaun Watson doesn’t become so bruised and battered that he considers following Andrew Luck into early retirement. Texans coach Bill O’Brien was...
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    Jalen Hurts picks up where Baker Mayfield, Kyler Murray left off

    Getty Images What begins as Tanking for Tua could end as Hurling for Hurts. New Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts, who transferred from Alabama to Oklahoma after seeing Tua Tagovailoa take control the starting job in Tuscaloosa, had a stellar debut on Sunday night against the University of...
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    Dolphins release John Denney

    Getty Images The Dolphins have said farewell to several veterans in the last few days and now the longest-tenured player on the team has been dropped from the roster as well. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald reports that the team has released long snapper John Denney. Denney has been with...
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    Texans “flatter” management structure falls flat on its face

    Getty Images Saturday’s whirlwind of transactions provided the first real test for Houston’s new-look, no-G.M. front office. The grade for the “flatter” management structure: A big, fat F. Through not just one but two disastrous trades, the Texans not only botched their divorce from Jadeveon...
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    Dolphins claim five players off waivers

    Getty Images The Dolphins are in rebuilding mode after shipping out Laremy Tunsil, Kenny Stills and Kiko Alonso in trades over the last two days and they patched some holes in the roster with five waiver claims on Sunday. They have claimed defensive end Trent Harris from the Patriots...
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    Brian Flores: I wouldn’t disrespect the game by tanking

    Getty Images In March, Dolphins head coach Brian Flores strongly rejected the notion that the Dolphins were punting on being competitive during the 2019 season while working to build a stronger team for future seasons. When Flores made those comments, the Dolphins still had left tackle Laremy...
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    Texans signing Cornell Armstrong

    Getty Images Cornell Armstrong‘s agent, Brett Tessler, predicted Saturday the cornerback wouldn’t be out of work for long. He was right. A day after the Dolphins waived him, Armstrong will sign a two-year deal to join the Texans’ 53-player roster, Tessler tweeted Sunday. It reunites Armstrong...
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    Texans cut Matt Kalil

    Getty Images The next time Texans coach Bill O’Brien gets asked why Matt Kalil isn’t practicing, O’Brien will have a much simpler answer: Kalil doesn’t work here anymore. Per multiple reports, Kalil was released on Sunday, after the Texans traded for the Dolphins to get left tackle Laremy...
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