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Getty Images During the season, we post weekly power rankings. In the offseason, we pretty much do whatever. This year, we’ve decided to dispense with ranking all 32 teams and to focus on the teams currently at the bottom of the stack. And even in this time of EVERY TEAM CAN MAKE THE PLAYOFFS...

The Dolphins have a long-range plan, and enough draft picks to make it worth flipping a couple for quarterback Josh Rosen. And according two of the franchise’s Hall of Famers, it’s a low-risk move. According to Hal Habib of the Palm Beach Post, both Jason Taylor and Dan Marino spoke in glowing...

Getty Images Travis Swanson announced his retirement Saturday after five NFL seasons. Swanson, a free agent, played 12 games, with 11 starts last season for the Dolphins. He spent his first four seasons in Detroit after the Lions made him a third-round pick out of Arkansas. “I decided to...

Getty Images The Dolphins have spent some time meeting with possible additions off the edge on their defense and it appears they’re set to sign one of them. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports that Nate Orchard worked out for the team and is expected to sign a deal in the near future...

Getty Images Ricardo Louis missed the whole 2018 season with a neck injury, and he won’t play this season either. Louis, a wide receiver who previously played for the Browns but signed with the Dolphins last month, has been placed on injured reserve. The 25-year-old Louis, who grew up in...

Getty Images Most Dolphins players are getting used to life with head coach Brian Flores, but one member of the secondary is a little bit ahead of the game. Cornerback Eric Rowe spent the last three seasons with the Patriots and he said that practices are similar to what went on when he and...

On the way to their practice field, the Dolphins walk by a wall painted with the letters TNT. Seems appropriate, the way they’ve blown up their roster this offseason, but according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, it’s short for “Takes No Talent.” This is the ultimate low-hanging...

Ryan Fitzpatrick was up first with the starting offense at Dolphins practice on Tuesday and part of his edge in the quarterback competition with Josh Rosen comes down to his edge in time with the organization. Fitzpatrick signed with the team as a free agent in March while Rosen was acquired in...

Getty Images He’s a 10-year veteran who has played for four teams. He’s now potentially on track for an 11th year and a fifth team. Per multiple reports, Connor Barwin will visit the Dolphins. A second-round pick of the Texans in 2009, Barwin has played for Houston, Philadelphia, the Rams...

Cardinals General Manager Steve Keim called Josh Rosen a “pro’s pro” a week before the draft. Rosen can’t say the same for Keim. The now Dolphins quarterback told Rich Eisen on Tuesday that Keim never called him on draft day or even after the Cardinals traded him. In fact, Rosen said he hasn’t...

The Dolphins have moved into the organized team activity portion of their offseason program and that means doing 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills with the first team offense. Ryan Fitzpatrick got the first crack at leading that offense on Tuesday and reports from the session were that he had a more...

Getty Images Running back Mark Walton is getting his second chance. The Dolphins have signed running back Mark Walton after a weekend tryout at the team’s rookie minicamp. A fourth-round pick in 2018, the Bengals cut Walton earlier this year after a trio of arrests. The Dolphins also signed...

Getty Images Running back Mark Walton lost his job with the Bengals in the wake of his third arrest of the offseason, but the legal trouble isn’t stopping another team from taking a look at him. As pointed out by multiple reporters on Friday, Walton is trying out for the Dolphins at their...

Getty Images The quid pro quo for getting the scoop on a new player contract includes hyping the deal in an effort to make it look better than it is. And that’s definitely what those who got first word of Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard‘s deal did. While it’s true that his five-year, $76.5...

Getty Images If you’ve paid any attention to how new contracts get reported, you know the routine by now. The initial reports often are inflated, with deliberately vague terms (like total guarantee instead of full guarantee at signing) and a new-money analysis (which always makes the deal seem...

When the Dolphins traded for quarterback Josh Rosen two weeks ago, it quickly became fashionable to suggest that he’ll be the starter for a year and then possibly supplanted (again) by a first-round rookie. Before that can happen, Rosen will have to win the starting job. Coach Brian Flores made...

The Dolphins have brought former Bengals running back Mark Walton to town for a tryout at rookie minicamp. So why are the Dolphins providing an opportunity to a player who faces pending criminal charges? “I think people deserve a second chance,” coach Brian Flores said Saturday, via Joe Schad...

Getty Images The Dolphins and Xavien Howard have agreed to a deal that will make him the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Howard’s record deal is a five-year, $76.5 million extension that includes $46 million guaranteed, per Schefter. It’s the largest...

Getty Images The Dolphins signed 18 undrafted college free agents, the team announced Thursday. Center Ryan Anderson, guard Shaq Calhoun, long snapper Wesley Farnsworth, linebacker Terrill Hanks, defensive back Montre Hartage, defensive end Dewayne Hendrix, cornerback Tyler Horton, wide...

Josh Rosen has played one NFL season. Yet, he is on his second team, his third head coach and his fourth offensive coordinator. Rosen gets to start over in Miami after a lost rookie season in Arizona. “Josh has got a clean slate here,” new Dolphins offensive coordinator Jim Caldwell said, via...