| 2007 Miami Dolphins season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Cam Cameron |
| General Manager | Randy Mueller |
| Home Field | Dolphin Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 1-15 |
| Place | 4th AFC East |
| Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
| Pro Bowlers | 1 |
| Uniform | |
| Timeline | |
| Previous Season | Next Season |
| 2006 | 2008 |
The 2007 Miami Dolphins season was the 38th season for the team in the National Football League and 42nd season overall[1]. Malcolm "Cam" Cameron (born February 6, 1961 in Chapel Hill North Carolina) is currently the offensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens Randy Mueller (born in St Maries Idaho) is an executive in the National Football League, most recently as general manager for the Miami Dolphins Dolphin Stadium (previously known as Joe Robbie Stadium, Pro Player Park, Pro Player Stadium, and Dolphins Stadium) is a football The AFC East is a division of the National Football League 's American Football Conference. WikipediaCentralized discussion/Sports results -->The 2006 Miami Dolphins season began with the team trying The 2008 Miami Dolphins season is the organization's 39th season in the National Football League and 43rd overall The 2007 season of the National Football League (NFL was the 88th season played by the major professional American football league in the United The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami Florida Metropolitan Area. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. The team finished the 2007 season with the worst record in the NFL, 1-15, thus giving them the first pick in the 2008 NFL draft. They also failed to improve upon a 6-10 season in 2006. [2] Under former head coach Nick Saban in a year that began with high hopes[3], Saban resigned from the Dolphins to become the head coach at the University of Alabama, after repeatedly saying he would stay with the Dolphins[4]. Nicholas Lou "Nick" Saban (born October 31, 1951, in Fairmont, West Virginia) is an American College football coach and The Dolphins entered 2007 in the process of rebuilding under new head coach Cam Cameron, the former offensive coordinator for the San Diego Chargers. An offensive coordinator typically refers to the coach on a American football team who is in charge of the offense. The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California. The coaching staff has already undergone significant changes, with approximately twelve coaches newly hired or re-assigned. Cameron has also made various changes to the team's roster, with a more than a dozen players being added or re-signed and just as many being released, traded or allowed to sign elsewhere. The Dolphins won their first (and only) game of the 2007 NFL season against the Baltimore Ravens in overtime on December 16. The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland.
During the 2006 season, rumors persisted of then-Dolphins head coach Nick Saban leaving for the University of Alabama at season's end. Saban denied these rumors throughout the season, to the point where on December 21 he told the South Florida media "I'm not going to be the Alabama coach. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian "[4] Whether or not he meant it at the time is unknown, but Saban's stance softened after the season, and on January 3, 2007 Saban resigned from the Dolphins to become the new head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide. Athletic teams at The University of Alabama are known as the Crimson Tide. [4]
On February 2, 2007, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced that the Dolphins and New York Giants would play a game at London, England's Wembley Stadium. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Roger S Goodell (born February 19, 1959, in Jamestown New York) is the Commissioner of the National Football League (NFL The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City suburb of East Rutherford New Jersey. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Wembley Stadium is a Stadium in Wembley, located in the London Borough of Brent in London, England. The game —- the second regular season NFL game to take place outside of the United States and first to take place outside of North America -— counted as a home game for the Dolphins. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It took place Sunday, October 28 (Week 8) with kick off at 1:00 PM ET (6:00 PM local London time). Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine It was broadcast on FOX. NFL on FOX is the brand name of the Fox Broadcasting Company 's coverage of the National Football League 's National Football Conference games [5] The Dolphins lost the game to the Giants by a score of 13-10.
In the 72 hours following the announcement, over half a million ticket requests were received. [6] On May 17, 40,000 tickets were made available to people randomly selected from the initial requests. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. The tickets sold in 90 minutes. [7]
On March 2, the Denver Broncos acquired defensive tackle Dan Wilkinson from the Dolphins in exchange for a sixth-round draft choice in the 2007 NFL Draft. Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. Defensive tackle ( DT) is a position on the defensive line in American and Canadian football. Daniel Raymon Wilkinson (born March 13, 1973 in Dayton Ohio) is a former American football Defensive tackle that played for the The 2007 National Football League Draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 28 and April 29 2007 [8] A condition of the trade was that Wilkinson report to the Broncos for a physical by Friday, March 16. Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king [9] He did not report for the physical, and although neither team was able to reach Wilkinson by phone the deadline for him to report was extended in hopes of eventually closing the deal. [10]
On March 29, the deal between the Broncos and Dolphins was finally voided. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King [11] The sixth-round pick reverted back to the Broncos, and Wilkinson's rights were once again held by the Dolphins. [11] After failing to attend offseason workouts with the Dolphins in the months that followed, the Dolphins finally terminated Wilkinson's contract on June 18. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries [12]
After five seasons as AFC North rivals, former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Joey Porter and Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Levi Jones were involved in an altercation in a Las Vegas casino on March 18. The American Football Conference North Division, or AFC North, is a division of the National Football League 's American Football Conference. Joey Eugene Porter (born March 22, 1977 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In American and Canadian football, offensive tackles ( OT, T) are a part of the Offensive line. Levi J Jones (born August 24, 1979 in Eloy Arizona) is a National Football League Offensive lineman for the Cincinnati Bengals Las Vegas ( Spanish: "The Meadows" is the most populous City in the state of Nevada, the seat of Clark County, and an internationally
In the early morning of 2007-06-23, 23-year-old Dolphins defensive tackle Frederick Evans was arrested in Miami Beach. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Frederick Evans may refer to Frederick H Evans (1853–1943 British photographer primarily of architectural subjects [13] According to the police report, Evans was in a dispute with a taxi driver, and refused to leave the cab at the request of the officers called to the scene. Evans reportedly engaged in a physical struggle with the officers when they tried to handcuff him, with one officer being bitten on his left wrist. [13] The officers then used tasers to subdue Evans. He was charged with battery on a police officer, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and trespassing. [13] Complicating matters could be the fact that Evans is already on probation in Colorado County, Texas for possession of marijuana[14]. Colorado County is a County located in the US state of Texas. Cannabis, also known as marijuana or marihuana, or ganja (from Hindi / Sanskrit: गांजा gānjā hemp) is a
In a team-released statement, Dolphins head coach Cam Cameron said: "We are aware that Fred Evans was arrested this morning. We will not condone this type of behavior. I assure everyone it will be dealt with seriously"[15]. Cameron made good on his word a few days later, as Evans was waived by the team on June 28[16]. Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul.
Re-signed by the Dolphins in March after spending 2006 training camp with the team, wide receiver Kelly Campbell had his contract terminated on July 6[17]. Kelly Campbell (born July 23, 1980 in) is a Canadian football Wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football It was not until July 24, however, that it was revealed that Campbell's release stemmed from an arrest on drug charges in Atlanta, Georgia on July 3[18]. Campbell was charged with felony possession of marijuana and Ecstasy and a misdemeanor charge of providing false information to police officers[18]. Cannabis, also known as marijuana or marihuana, or ganja (from Hindi / Sanskrit: गांजा gānjā hemp) is a MDMA ( 34-methylenedioxy- N -methylamphetamine) most commonly known today by the street name Ecstasy (often abbreviated E, X, It was Campbell's second arrest in Fulton County[18]. Fulton County is a County located in the US state of Georgia. In 2005, Campbell was arrested and charged with marijuana possession and theft by receiving stolen property involving a handgun[18]. He reached a plea deal to avoid a trial[18].
On the morning of Saturday, July 14, Pro Bowl wide receiver Chris Chambers was arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina and charged with driving while impaired and speeding[19]. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the All-star game of the National Football League (NFL Chris Chambers may also refer to a B-side track on the Stereophonics 1997 single Traffic Christopher J Driving under the influence of alcohol ( driving while intoxicated, drunk driving, drinking and driving, drink-driving) or other drugs He was arrested around 2:30 a. m. and later released on $1,750 bond[19]. According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Capt. Lisa Goelz, Chambers faced charges of driving while impaired, speeding and reckless driving[19]. On August 15, it was reported that a lawyer for Chambers said he would plead not guilty to driving while impaired[20]. Chambers was charged despite his blood-alcohol content being below the legal limit, although North Carolina law says he can still be convicted[20]. Blood alcohol content or blood alcohol concentration (abbreviated BAC) is the concentration of alcohol in a person's Blood. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States
On September 25, it was reported that Chambers would enter a plea deal in which he would plead guilty to speeding. [21] Under the terms of the plea deal, the chargers of driving while impaired and reckless driving were dismissed. [21] He did not have to appear in court. [21]
On June 26, general manager Randy Mueller signed a contract extension that is expected to keep him with the team through at least 2010[22]. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Randy Mueller (born in St Maries Idaho) is an executive in the National Football League, most recently as general manager for the Miami Dolphins Mueller will also receive a salary adjustment, however financial details were unavailable[22]. After Nick Saban left following the 2006 season, Mueller's role was altered to give him control of personnel[22].
After the departure of Nick Saban, Dolphins owner H. Wayne Huizenga went on a nationwide search for his next head coach. Harry Wayne Huizenga (born December 29, 1937 in Evergreen Park Illinois) is the owner of 50% of the National Football League 's Miami Dolphins [23] More than a dozen candidates were interviewed[23], and on January 19 Cam Cameron agreed to become the seventh head coach in franchise history. Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. [23] Cameron had previously served as offensive coordinator for the San Diego Chargers from 2002 to 2006. The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California. [23] He received a four-year contract worth $10 million. [24]
Upon Cameron's arrival, multiple changes were made to the coaching staff. Running backs coach Bobby Williams, wide receivers coach Charlie Baggett, defensive line coach Dan Quinn and strength and conditioning coach Bert Hill were fired[25][26][27]. A running back ( RB) is the position of a player on an American or Canadian football team who usually lines up in the offensive backfield. Bobby Williams is the current Tight end and Special teams coach at the University of Alabama, having been hired on January 18, 2008 A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time The team extended the contracts of special teams coordinator Keith Armstrong and outside linebackers coach Travis Jones (later reassigned as defensive ends coach). In American football, each team has 11 players on the field at one time Keith Armstrong (b 11 October 1957, Newcastle, England) is a British / Finnish dual-nationality football This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. Travis Jones is the current assistant defensive line coach for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL. Defensive end ( DE) is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. [28][29] The Dolphins also signed a three-year, $8. 1 million contract with defensive coordinator Dom Capers to retain his services. Ernest Dominic Capers (born August 7, 1950 in Cambridge Ohio) is an American football special assistant/ secondary coach for the [30] Outside additions to the staff were:
Finally, previous offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey was retained, but was reassigned to the role of tight ends coach. Michael Dion Dumas (born March 18, 1969 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is a former American football player who was selected by the Brett Derrell Maxie (born January 13, 1962 in Dallas, Texas) was a former professional American football Defensive back Terry Robiskie (born November 12, 1954 in New Orleans Louisiana) is a former American football player and current Wide receivers coach for the Terry Shea is a former college and current NFL football coach who is the Quarterbacks coach of the St Michael Rene Mularkey (born November 19, 1961 in Fort Lauderdale Florida) is the Offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons. The tight end ( TE) is a position in American football on the Offensive team. [31] Cameron has stated he will call the offensive plays himself in 2007. [37]
RFA: Restricted free-agent, UFA: Unrestricted free-agent, ERFA: Exclusive rights free agent
The following Dolphins players[82] were allocated to and participated in NFL Europa in the spring:
For their performances, Mitchell and Vickerson were selected to the 2007 All-NFL Europa team after the season. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Chris Chambers may also refer to a B-side track on the Stereophonics 1997 single Traffic Christopher J The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California. The 2008 NFL Draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 26 and April 27 2008 Keith Adams may refer to Keith Adams (Australia (born 1926 Australian adventurer and film-maker Keith Adams (football player (born 1979 The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. Darian Durrell Barnes (born February 28, 1980 in) is an American football fullback who is currently a Free agent. The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. Yeremiah Neavius Bell (born March 3, 1978 in Winchester Kentucky) is an American football safety for the Miami Dolphins David Walter Bowens (born July 3, 1977 in Denver Colorado) is an American football Defensive end and Linebacker for the The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. John S Denney (born December 13, 1978 in) is an American football Long snapper for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Kyle Eckel (born December 30, 1981 in) is an American football fullback who is currently a Free agent. Toniuolevaiavea Satele Fonoti (born November 26, 1981 in American Samoa) is an American football guard who is currently a Free The Atlanta Falcons are an American football team based in Atlanta Georgia. Dimetry Giovonni "Vonnie" Holliday (born December 12, 1975 in Camden, South Carolina) is an American football Defensive Eddie Paul Jackson Jr (born December 19, 1980 in Richardson Texas) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston Kendyl LeMarc Jacox (born June 10, 1975 in Dallas, Texas) is an American football Offensive guard who is currently a free Donald Scott Jones Jr (born July 5, 1980 in Baton Rouge Louisiana) is an American football punter for the St The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St Michael Lehan (born November 25, 1979 in Hopkins Minnesota) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Michael Shane Matthews (born June 1 1970 in Cleveland, Mississippi) is a former American football Quarterback in the Damion Alexis McIntosh (born March 25, 1977 in Kingston Jamaica) is an American football Offensive tackle who is currently playing The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City Missouri. Travis Minor (born June 30, 1979 in New Orleans Louisiana) is an American football Running back for the St The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St Samuel Morris (born March 23, 1977 in Oxford, England) is an American football Running back who currently plays for the The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston Donald Spragan Jr (born July 12, 1976 in) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent. Travares Arastius Tillman (born October 8, 1977 in Lyons Georgia) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent Byron Keith Traylor (born September 3, 1969 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently Kevin Darnell Vickerson (born January 8, 1983 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Tennessee Wesley Carter Welker (born May 1, 1981 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma) is an American football Wide receiver for the New England The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston Jeffrey Marc Zgonina (born May 24, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American football Defensive tackle in the National The Houston Texans is a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. NFL Europa was an American football league which operated in Europe from 1991 until 2007. Steve Fifita (born May 16, 1982 in Huntington Beach, California) is a free agent American football Defensive tackle. The Frankfurt Galaxy was an American football team based in Frankfurt, Germany, playing in NFL Europa. Shirdonya Chablis Mitchell (born May 16, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Philip Kenwood "P K" Sam II (born February 26, 1983 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is a Practice squad The Rhein Fire were a professional American football team in NFL Europa, formerly the World League of American Football. Kevin Darnell Vickerson (born January 8, 1983 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Tennessee The Cologne Centurions were an American football team that played in NFL Europa. [83] Meanwhile, Sam led Rhein in receiving with 32 receptions, 529 yards and three touchdowns. [84]
Upon the conclusion of the 2007 NFL Europa season, the Dolphins were assigned 24-year-old wide receiver Marvin Allen as their international practice squad player[77]. Marvin Allen (born March 5, 1983 in Dorking, England) is an American football Wide receiver who is an international Allen joined the team for training camp, and will not count toward the team's roster or eight-player practice squad[77]. He also could not be signed by any NFL team during the 2007 season[77].
The follow players[85] were drafted by the Dolphins in the 2007 NFL Draft, which took place on April 28-29:
| Draft | Player name | Position | College | Height | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rnd | Pick | |||||
| 1 | 9 | Ted Ginn, Jr. | Wide receiver | Ohio State | 5 ft 11 in | 178 lbs |
| 2 | 40 | John Beck | Quarterback | BYU | 6 ft 2 in | 215 lb |
| 60 | Samson Satele | Center/Guard | Hawaii | 6 ft 2 in | 300 lb | |
| 3 | 71 | Lorenzo Booker | Running back | Florida State | 5 ft 10 in | 191 lb |
| 4 | 108 | Paul Soliai | Defensive tackle | Utah | 6 ft 4 in | 344 lb |
| 6 | 181 | Reagan Mauia | Fullback | Hawaii | 6 ft 0 in | 270 lb |
| 199 | Drew Mormino | Center | Central Michigan | 6 ft 3 in | 299 lb | |
| 7 | 219 | Kelvin Smith | Linebacker | Syracuse | 6 ft 2 in | 233 lb |
| 225 | Brandon Fields | Punter | Michigan State | 6 ft 6 in | 235 lb | |
| 238 | Abraham Wright | Linebacker | Colorado | 6 ft 3 in | 245 lb | |
The Dolphins got a handful of their draft picks signed within a month of the draft, inking four-year deals with running back Lorenzo Booker, punter Brandon Fields, fullback Reagan Mauia, linebacker Kelvin Smith and linebacker Abraham Wright between May 23-25. The Dolphins signed one draft pick in June - defensive tackle Paul Soliai, who also received a four-year deal. Offensive lineman Samson Satele signed a for four years on July 18, while quarterback John Beck and center Dew Mormino signed four-year contracts on July 23. At that time, first-round pick Ted Ginn, Jr. was the only unsigned draft pick. However, on the same day that second-round pick Beck was signed, it was reported that the Dolphins and Ginn were close to contract agreement.
Between May 4-17, the Dolphins signed 16 undrafted free agents following the draft. An undrafted sportsperson or undrafted free agent is specific type of Sportsperson who plays or attempts to play in a professional Sports league. [87][88] They were:
Unlike the other 15, Hatchett stuck with the team less than two weeks. Mkristo Eugene Bruce (born October 16, 1984 in) is an American football Defensive end who is a Practice squad player for the Washington State University ( WSU) is an American public Research university in Pullman, Washington. Courtney Bryan (born October 2, 1984 in) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent. New Mexico State University, or NMSU is a Land-grant university that has its main campus in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Tala Erik Esera (born April 15, 1984 in) is an American football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League The University of Hawaii, formally the University of Hawaii System and popularly known as UH, is a public co-educational college and university system that confers Chester David "Tuff" Harris (born January 23, 1983 in) is an American football safety who is a Practice squad player for The University of Montana is a State university located in Missoula Montana, U Southern Oregon University (SOU is a public Liberal arts college located in Ashland, Oregon, United States. Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private Research university located in Marquay Lewis Love (born July 20, 1985 in) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently a Free agent. The University of Houston (often referred to as " U of H," " UH," or " Houston " is a public doctoral/research Michael Malone (born March 9, 1984 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent. California State University Fresno, commonly referred to as Fresno State and even plainly State, is one of the campuses of California State University Edmond Miles (born July 6, 1984 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins The University of Iowa, is a major teaching service and Research university located on a campus in Iowa City Iowa, on the banks of the Iowa River Stephen Parker (born August 2, 1984 in El Dorado Arkansas) is an American football Offensive guard who is a Free agent The University of Arkansas, often shortened to U of A or just UA, is a public Co-educational Land-grant university Geoffrey Pope (born June 21, 1984 in) is an American football Cornerback who is a Practice squad player for the Cincinnati Bengals Howard University is a private, Coeducational Nonsectarian University located in Washington D Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent Michigan State University ( MSU) is a co-educational public Research university in East Lansing, Michigan USA. David Deion Sutton (born May 30, 1984 in Westminster California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free The University of Texas at El Paso, popularly known as UTEP, is a public, coeducational University, and it is a member of the University San José State University, commonly shortened to San José State and SJSU, is the founding campus of what became the California State University system Julius Wilson (born October 17, 1983 in) is an American football Offensive tackle who is a Practice squad player for the Tampa On May 18, Hatchett was waived upon the signings of Lofton and Malone, as well as the re-signing of restricted free agent Yeremiah Bell. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. [89] On July 23, the Dolphins signed defensive tackle Brian Soi of Utah State[90]. Brian Soi (born May 3, 1985 in Honolulu Hawaii) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free agent Utah State University ( USU) is a public Land-grant university whose main campus is located in Logan Utah. Soi declared for the NFL's Supplemental Draft in July but went undrafted[91][92].
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In 2007, Miami Dolphins training camp took place at the Dolphins Training Center in Davie, Florida. Harry Wayne Huizenga (born December 29, 1937 in Evergreen Park Illinois) is the owner of 50% of the National Football League 's Miami Dolphins Bryan J Wiedmeier is the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Miami Dolphins NFL football franchise Randy Mueller (born in St Maries Idaho) is an executive in the National Football League, most recently as general manager for the Miami Dolphins Malcolm "Cam" Cameron (born February 6, 1961 in Chapel Hill North Carolina) is currently the offensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens Terry Shea is a former college and current NFL football coach who is the Quarterbacks coach of the St Terry Robiskie (born November 12, 1954 in New Orleans Louisiana) is a former American football player and current Wide receivers coach for the Michael Rene Mularkey (born November 19, 1961 in Fort Lauderdale Florida) is the Offensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons. Hudson Houck is the Offensive line coach for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. Tim Davis (born in Castro Valley CA) As of 2008 Tim accepted a job as Director Of PlayerPersonnel with the University Of Alabama Playing career Ernest Dominic Capers (born August 7, 1950 in Cambridge Ohio) is an American football special assistant/ secondary coach for the Travis Jones is the current assistant defensive line coach for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL. George Edwards was the 11th head College football coachfor the Kentucky State University Thorobreds located in Frankfort Kentucky and he held that position Glenn Pires is the son of Margaret Silva and maternal grandson of Maria O Melvin Phillips (born January 6, 1942 in Shelby North Carolina) was a former American professional football player who played his entire 12-year Brett Derrell Maxie (born January 13, 1962 in Dallas, Texas) was a former professional American football Defensive back Michael Dion Dumas (born March 18, 1969 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is a former American football player who was selected by the Davie is a town in Broward County, Florida, United States. In 2006 the U Rookies reported July 22, and veterans July 27[97]. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Training camp ended for veterans and married players on August 24, when they were allowed to check out of the team hotel and return home. [98] Training camp ended for the remaining players on Saturday, August 26. [99]
The following is the Miami Dolphins' roster at the time 2007 training camp opened on July 27:
On the eve of training camp on July 23, cornerback André Goodman and offensive lineman Joe Toledo were placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list due to lingering injuries. 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Reagan Mauia (born July 6, 1984 in American Samoa) is an American football fullback who is currently a Free agent. Ray Perkins (born November 6, 1982 in Nuremberg Germany) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of Cory Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972 in Columbus Nebraska) is an former American football fullback. Marty Montez Booker (born July 31, 1976 in Marrero, Louisiana) is an American football Wide receiver for the Chicago Chris Chambers may also refer to a B-side track on the Stereophonics 1997 single Traffic Christopher J Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Derek Steven Hagan Jr (born September 21, 1984 in Northridge, California) is an American football Wide receiver for the Az-Zahir Ali Hakim (born June 3, 1977 in Los Angeles, California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently Michael Malone (born March 9, 1984 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent. Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent Philip Kenwood "P K" Sam II (born February 26, 1983 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is a Practice squad David Deion Sutton (born May 30, 1984 in Westminster California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free Aaron Halterman (born March 31, 1982 in) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League David Earl Martin (born March 13, 1979 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Arnold Timothy Massaquoi (born July 8, 1982 in New York City) is an American football Tight end for the Buffalo Bills of Justin Morris Peelle (born March 15, 1979 in) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football Jason Rader (born April 12, 1981 in St Albans West Virginia) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons Anthony Abayomi Alabi (uh-LOB-ee (born February 16, 1981 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American football Offensive tackle Vernon A Carey (born July 31, 1981 in Miami, Florida) is an American football Offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins Tala Erik Esera (born April 15, 1984 in) is an American football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League Jonathan Rex Hadnot Jr (born January 28, 1982 in Lufkin, Texas) is an American football guard for the Cleveland Johnathan Jerome Ingram (born September 20, 1980) is an American football Offensive lineman for the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Chris Liwienski (born August 2, 1975 in) is an American football guard who is currently a Free agent. Drennan Charles Mormino (born November 20, 1983 in Buffalo Grove Illinois) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently Stephen Parker (born August 2, 1984 in El Dorado Arkansas) is an American football Offensive guard who is a Free agent Mike Rosenthal (born June 10, 1977 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania) is an American football Offensive tackle who is currently retired Samson H Satele (born November 29, 1984 in Kailua, Hawaii) is an American football center for the Miami Dolphins L J Shelton (born March 21 1976 in Corvallis Oregon) is an American football Offensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers Dan Whitney Stevenson (born October 4, 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the Houston Texans of the National Julius Wilson (born October 17, 1983 in) is an American football Offensive tackle who is a Practice squad player for the Tampa Mkristo Eugene Bruce (born October 16, 1984 in) is an American football Defensive end who is a Practice squad player for the Steve Fifita (born May 16, 1982 in Huntington Beach, California) is a free agent American football Defensive tackle. Dimetry Giovonni "Vonnie" Holliday (born December 12, 1975 in Camden, South Carolina) is an American football Defensive Marquay Lewis Love (born July 20, 1985 in) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently a Free agent. Chase Frederick Page (born May 20, 1983 in Charleston South Carolina) is an American football Defensive tackle who currently plays Matthew M Roth (born October 14, 1982 in Villa Park, Illinois) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins Paul Fuapapa Soliai (born December 20, 1983 in Orange County, California) is an American football Defensive tackle for Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the National Byron Keith Traylor (born September 3, 1969 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently Kevin Darnell Vickerson (born January 8, 1983 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Tennessee Rodrique Charles Wright (born July 31, 1984 in Houston, Texas) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Miami Randolph Channing Crowder Jr (born December 2, 1983 in State College Pennsylvania) is an American football Linebacker for the Akbar Oluwakemi-Idowu Gbaja-Biamila (born May 6, 1979 in Los Angeles California) is an American football Linebacker who is currently James Maxwell (born August 8, 1981 in Johnsonville South Carolina) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Robert McCune (born March 9, 1979 in Mobile, Alabama) is an American football Linebackerand is currently a free agent Edmond Miles (born July 6, 1984 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins Derrick Trayon Pope (born May 4, 1982 in Galveston, Texas) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Joey Eugene Porter (born March 22, 1977 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Kelvin Vincent Smith (born March 20 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Donald Spragan Jr (born July 12, 1976 in) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent. Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973 in Pampa Texas) is an American football Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys Abraham Winston Wright (born October 15, 1984 in Tulsa Oklahoma) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Jason Jamar Allen (born July 5, 1983 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins Will D Allen (born August 5, 1978 in Syracuse New York) is an American football Cornerback in the National Football League Yeremiah Neavius Bell (born March 3, 1978 in Winchester Kentucky) is an American football safety for the Miami Dolphins Courtney Bryan (born October 2, 1984 in) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent. Travis Antwon Daniels (born September 8, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Christopher Mychal Harrell (born January 29 1983, in Euclid Ohio) is a professional American football player playing Strong safety Chester David "Tuff" Harris (born January 23, 1983 in) is an American football safety who is a Practice squad player for Renaldo Hill (born November 12, 1978 in Detroit Michigan) is a current American Football safety who currently plays for the Derrick Johnson (born February 9, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Michael Lehan (born November 25, 1979 in Hopkins Minnesota) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins James David Lofton (born July 5, 1956 at Fort Ord, Monterey California) is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and currently Shirdonya Chablis Mitchell (born May 16, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Geoffrey Pope (born June 21, 1984 in) is an American football Cornerback who is a Practice squad player for the Cincinnati Bengals Travares Arastius Tillman (born October 8, 1977 in Lyons Georgia) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent Cameron Worrell (born December 14, 1979 in) is an American football safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League John S Denney (born December 13, 1978 in) is an American football Long snapper for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National Brandon David Fields (born May 21, 1984 in) is an American football punter for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League Ryan Patric Flinn (born February 14, 1980 in Ft Myers Florida) is an American football punter for Team Michigan of the Matt Prater (born August 10 1984 in Mayfield Heights, Ohio) is an American football Placekicker for the Denver Broncos of the André Goodman (born August 11, 1978 in Greenville South Carolina is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the Joseph Christopher Toledo (born October 20 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Brian Soi (born May 3, 1985 in Honolulu Hawaii) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free agent Errick Lynne Williams Jr (born May 21, 1977 in San Diego, California) is an American football Running back for the Marvin Allen (born March 5, 1983 in Dorking, England) is an American football Wide receiver who is an international André Goodman (born August 11, 1978 in Greenville South Carolina is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the Joseph Christopher Toledo (born October 20 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Physically Unable to Perform is the term for a rule in the National Football League which allows teams to designate players as "Physically Unable to Perform" or Undrafted rookie defensive tackle Brian Soi was immediately placed on the Non-Football Injury list upon being signed. Brian Soi (born May 3, 1985 in Honolulu Hawaii) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free agent The following transactions were made during training camp, which began on July 27:
The following is the first depth chart released by the Dolphins during training camp, dated August 6[101].
Offense
| Pos. | First Team | Second Team | Third Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 10 Trent Green 17 Cleo Lemon | 9 John Beck | 7 Gibran Hamdan |
| RB | 23 Ronnie Brown | 28 Jesse Chatman 38 Patrick Cobbs | 20 Lorenzo Booker 33 Ray Perkins |
| FB | 30 Cory Schlesinger | 45 Reagan Mauia | 89 Tim Massaquoi 40 Kyle Eckel |
| WR | 86 Marty Booker | 19 Ted Ginn, Jr. 15 Kerry Reed | 81 Az-Zahir Hakim 83 Michael Malone |
| WR | 84 Chris Chambers | 82 Derek Hagan 18 David Sutton | 14 P. K. Sam 16 Marvin Allen |
| TE | 88 David Martin | 87 Justin Peelle 49 Courtney Anderson | 85 Jason Rader |
| LT | 72 Vernon Carey | 65 Julius Wilson | |
| LG | 76 Chris Liwienski | 69 Tala Esera | |
| C | 64 Samson Satele | 68 Johnathan Ingram | 73 Dan Stevenson |
| RG | 77 Drew Mormino | 65 Rex Hadnot | 63 Stephen Parker |
| RT | 79 Anthony Alabi | 70 L. J. Shelton | 78 Mike Rosenthal |
Defense
| Pos. Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football John Dalton Beck (born August 21, 1981 in Hayward, California) is an American football Quarterback for the Miami Dolphins Gibran Latif Hamdan (born February 8, 1981 in San Diego, California) is a professional American football Quarterback for A running back ( RB) is the position of a player on an American or Canadian football team who usually lines up in the offensive backfield. Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Jesse Percee Chatman (born September 22, 1979 in) is an American football Running back for the New York Jets of the National Patrick Cobbs (born January 31, 1983 in Shawnee, Oklahoma) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins Lorenzo Booker (born June 14 1984 in Oxnard, California) is an American football Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the Ray Perkins (born November 6, 1982 in Nuremberg Germany) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of In American football, a fullback ( FB) is a position in the offensive backfield Cory Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972 in Columbus Nebraska) is an former American football fullback. Reagan Mauia (born July 6, 1984 in American Samoa) is an American football fullback who is currently a Free agent. Arnold Timothy Massaquoi (born July 8, 1982 in New York City) is an American football Tight end for the Buffalo Bills of Kyle Eckel (born December 30, 1981 in) is an American football fullback who is currently a Free agent. A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football Marty Montez Booker (born July 31, 1976 in Marrero, Louisiana) is an American football Wide receiver for the Chicago Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent Az-Zahir Ali Hakim (born June 3, 1977 in Los Angeles, California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently Michael Malone (born March 9, 1984 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent. A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football Chris Chambers may also refer to a B-side track on the Stereophonics 1997 single Traffic Christopher J Derek Steven Hagan Jr (born September 21, 1984 in Northridge, California) is an American football Wide receiver for the David Deion Sutton (born May 30, 1984 in Westminster California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free Philip Kenwood "P K" Sam II (born February 26, 1983 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is a Practice squad Marvin Allen (born March 5, 1983 in Dorking, England) is an American football Wide receiver who is an international The tight end ( TE) is a position in American football on the Offensive team. David Earl Martin (born March 13, 1979 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Justin Morris Peelle (born March 15, 1979 in) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football Courtney Anderson (born November 19, 1980 in Greenville Texas) is an American football Tight end who is currently a Free agent Jason Rader (born April 12, 1981 in St Albans West Virginia) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons In American and Canadian football, offensive tackles ( OT, T) are a part of the Offensive line. Vernon A Carey (born July 31, 1981 in Miami, Florida) is an American football Offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins Julius Wilson (born October 17, 1983 in) is an American football Offensive tackle who is a Practice squad player for the Tampa In American and Canadian football, a guard ( G) is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line Chris Liwienski (born August 2, 1975 in) is an American football guard who is currently a Free agent. Tala Erik Esera (born April 15, 1984 in) is an American football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League Center ( C) is a position in American football and Canadian football ( spelled centre in Canadian English) Samson H Satele (born November 29, 1984 in Kailua, Hawaii) is an American football center for the Miami Dolphins Johnathan Jerome Ingram (born September 20, 1980) is an American football Offensive lineman for the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Dan Whitney Stevenson (born October 4, 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the Houston Texans of the National In American and Canadian football, a guard ( G) is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line Drennan Charles Mormino (born November 20, 1983 in Buffalo Grove Illinois) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently Jonathan Rex Hadnot Jr (born January 28, 1982 in Lufkin, Texas) is an American football guard for the Cleveland Stephen Parker (born August 2, 1984 in El Dorado Arkansas) is an American football Offensive guard who is a Free agent In American and Canadian football, offensive tackles ( OT, T) are a part of the Offensive line. Anthony Abayomi Alabi (uh-LOB-ee (born February 16, 1981 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American football Offensive tackle L J Shelton (born March 21 1976 in Corvallis Oregon) is an American football Offensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers Mike Rosenthal (born June 10, 1977 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania) is an American football Offensive tackle who is currently retired | First Team | Second Team | Third Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 99 Jason Taylor | 93 Akbar Gbaja-Biamila | 74 Mkristo Bruce |
| NT | 94 Keith Traylor | 96 Paul Soliai | 61 Marquay Love 60 Steve Fifita |
| DT | 91 Vonnie Holliday | 90 Rodrique Wright | 75 Brian Soi |
| DE | 98 Matt Roth | 95 Chase Page | 92 Kevin Vickerson |
| WLB | 52 Channing Crowder | 56 Derrick Pope | 48 Edmond Miles |
| MLB | 54 Zach Thomas | 51 Robert McCune | 58 Kelvin Smith |
| SLB | 55 Joey Porter | 59 Donnie Spragan | 57 Jim Maxwell 53 Abraham Wright |
| LCB | 25 Will Allen | 22 Michael Lehan | 36 Derrick Johnson 43 Geoff Pope |
| RCB | 29 Travis Daniels | 32 Jason Allen | 27 Shirdonya Mitchell |
| FS | 24 Renaldo Hill | 44 Cameron Worrell | 35 Tuff Harris 41 Chris Harrell |
| SS | 37 Yeremiah Bell | 26 Travares Tillman | 47 Courtney Bryan 31 Christopher Vedder |
Special Teams
| Pos. Defensive end ( DE) is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the National Akbar Oluwakemi-Idowu Gbaja-Biamila (born May 6, 1979 in Los Angeles California) is an American football Linebacker who is currently Mkristo Eugene Bruce (born October 16, 1984 in) is an American football Defensive end who is a Practice squad player for the Nose guard is a defensive position in American football. In five-lineman situations such as a goal-line formation the nose guard is the innermost lineman flanked on either Byron Keith Traylor (born September 3, 1969 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently Paul Fuapapa Soliai (born December 20, 1983 in Orange County, California) is an American football Defensive tackle for Marquay Lewis Love (born July 20, 1985 in) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently a Free agent. Steve Fifita (born May 16, 1982 in Huntington Beach, California) is a free agent American football Defensive tackle. Defensive tackle ( DT) is a position on the defensive line in American and Canadian football. Dimetry Giovonni "Vonnie" Holliday (born December 12, 1975 in Camden, South Carolina) is an American football Defensive Rodrique Charles Wright (born July 31, 1984 in Houston, Texas) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Miami Brian Soi (born May 3, 1985 in Honolulu Hawaii) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free agent Defensive end ( DE) is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. Matthew M Roth (born October 14, 1982 in Villa Park, Illinois) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins Chase Frederick Page (born May 20, 1983 in Charleston South Carolina) is an American football Defensive tackle who currently plays Kevin Darnell Vickerson (born January 8, 1983 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Tennessee This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. Randolph Channing Crowder Jr (born December 2, 1983 in State College Pennsylvania) is an American football Linebacker for the Derrick Trayon Pope (born May 4, 1982 in Galveston, Texas) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Edmond Miles (born July 6, 1984 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973 in Pampa Texas) is an American football Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys Robert McCune (born March 9, 1979 in Mobile, Alabama) is an American football Linebackerand is currently a free agent Kelvin Vincent Smith (born March 20 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. Joey Eugene Porter (born March 22, 1977 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Donald Spragan Jr (born July 12, 1976 in) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent. James Maxwell (born August 8, 1981 in Johnsonville South Carolina) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Abraham Winston Wright (born October 15, 1984 in Tulsa Oklahoma) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free A cornerback ( CB) (also referred to as a corner) is a positional role played by a member of the defensive team in American and Canadian Will D Allen (born August 5, 1978 in Syracuse New York) is an American football Cornerback in the National Football League Michael Lehan (born November 25, 1979 in Hopkins Minnesota) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins Derrick Johnson (born February 9, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Geoffrey Pope (born June 21, 1984 in) is an American football Cornerback who is a Practice squad player for the Cincinnati Bengals A cornerback ( CB) (also referred to as a corner) is a positional role played by a member of the defensive team in American and Canadian Travis Antwon Daniels (born September 8, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Jason Jamar Allen (born July 5, 1983 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins Shirdonya Chablis Mitchell (born May 16, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Safety ( S) is an American and Canadian football position played by a member of the defense. Renaldo Hill (born November 12, 1978 in Detroit Michigan) is a current American Football safety who currently plays for the Cameron Worrell (born December 14, 1979 in) is an American football safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League Chester David "Tuff" Harris (born January 23, 1983 in) is an American football safety who is a Practice squad player for Christopher Mychal Harrell (born January 29 1983, in Euclid Ohio) is a professional American football player playing Strong safety Safety ( S) is an American and Canadian football position played by a member of the defense. Yeremiah Neavius Bell (born March 3, 1978 in Winchester Kentucky) is an American football safety for the Miami Dolphins Travares Arastius Tillman (born October 8, 1977 in Lyons Georgia) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent Courtney Bryan (born October 2, 1984 in) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent. | First Team | Second Team | Third Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 4 Brandon Fields | 6 Ryan Flinn | |
| K | 3 Jay Feely | 1 Matt Prater | |
| LS | 97 John Denney | 99 Jason Taylor | 80 Aaron Halterman |
| PR | 19 Ted Ginn, Jr. | 86 Marty Booker | 81 Az-Zahir Hakim |
| KR | 19 Ted Ginn, Jr. | 23 Ronnie Brown | 20 Lorenzo Booker |
| H | 4 Brandon Fields | 6 Ryan Flinn |
During training camp, Cameron held a battle for the starting quarterback job between Trent Green and Cleo Lemon. A punter ( P) in American or Canadian football is a Special teams player who receives the snapped ball directly from the line of scrimmage and Brandon David Fields (born May 21, 1984 in) is an American football punter for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League Ryan Patric Flinn (born February 14, 1980 in Ft Myers Florida) is an American football punter for Team Michigan of the Placekicker, or simply kicker ( PK or K) is the title of the player in American and Canadian football who is responsible for the Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National Matt Prater (born August 10 1984 in Mayfield Heights, Ohio) is an American football Placekicker for the Denver Broncos of the In American football and Canadian football, the term long snapper refers to a player who is a specialized center (though he could also be a tackle guard John S Denney (born December 13, 1978 in) is an American football Long snapper for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the National Aaron Halterman (born March 31, 1982 in) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League Punt returner ( PR) is a position on Special teams in American football. Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Marty Montez Booker (born July 31, 1976 in Marrero, Louisiana) is an American football Wide receiver for the Chicago Az-Zahir Ali Hakim (born June 3, 1977 in Los Angeles, California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently In American and Canadian football, a kick returner ( KR) is the player on Special teams who is primarily responsible to catch Kickoffs Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Lorenzo Booker (born June 14 1984 in Oxnard, California) is an American football Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the In American football the holder is the player who receives the Snap during field goal and Extra point attempts Brandon David Fields (born May 21, 1984 in) is an American football punter for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League Ryan Patric Flinn (born February 14, 1980 in Ft Myers Florida) is an American football punter for Team Michigan of the Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Green started the team's first two preseason games and completed 45 percent of his passes for 101 yards with one interception. Lemon was the second quarterback to play in each contest and completed 76 percent of his passes for 108 yards. Nevertheless, Cameron announced that Green would be the team's starting quarterback in 2007. The announcement came on August 20 with two preseason games left to be played. Lemon, who had primarily been no higher than third string in his NFL career, is slated to be the backup to Green in 2007.
| Week | Kickoff | Date | Opponent | Result | Game Site | TV | Record | Recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7:30 PM EDT | August 11, 2007 | Jacksonville Jaguars | W 18-17 | Dolphin Stadium | WFOR | 1-0 | Recap |
| 2 | 8:00 PM EDT | August 16, 2007 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 11-10 | Arrowhead Stadium | ESPN | 2-0 | Recap |
| 3 | 7:30 PM EDT | August 25, 2007 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 31-28 | Dolphin Stadium | WFOR | 2-1 | Game Center |
| 4 | 8:00 PM EDT | August 30, 2007 | New Orleans Saints | L 7-0 | Louisiana Superdome | WFOR | 2-2 | Recap |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguars | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Dolphins | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
| Chiefs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| Dolphins | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
With NFL rules mandating team rosters must be cut down to 75 players by August 28, the Dolphins released nine players the day before to reach the limit. Dolphin Stadium (previously known as Joe Robbie Stadium, Pro Player Park, Pro Player Stadium, and Dolphins Stadium) is a football This article is about the city in Miami-Dade County Florida. For the census-designated place in Broward County Florida, please see Miami Gardens Broward Those released were: placekicker Matt Prater, punter Ryan Flinn, wide receiver David Sutton, tight end Jason Rader, cornerback Shirdonya Mitchell, safeties Chris Harrell and Christopher Vedder, running back Ray Perkins and defensive tackle Kevin Vickerson. Matt Prater (born August 10 1984 in Mayfield Heights, Ohio) is an American football Placekicker for the Denver Broncos of the Ryan Patric Flinn (born February 14, 1980 in Ft Myers Florida) is an American football punter for Team Michigan of the David Deion Sutton (born May 30, 1984 in Westminster California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free Jason Rader (born April 12, 1981 in St Albans West Virginia) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons Shirdonya Chablis Mitchell (born May 16, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Christopher Mychal Harrell (born January 29 1983, in Euclid Ohio) is a professional American football player playing Strong safety Ray Perkins (born November 6, 1982 in Nuremberg Germany) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of Kevin Darnell Vickerson (born January 8, 1983 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Tennessee
The team made two extra roster moves on the cutdown day. Offensive guard/tackle Joe Toledo was moved to the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list, meaning he would be eligible to return Week 7 of the regular season. Joseph Christopher Toledo (born October 20 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Free agent linebacker/defensive end Jorge Cordova was added to the roster. Jorge Cordova (born September 25, 1981 in San Diego California) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent Cordova had been released by the Jacksonville Jaguars, with which he had spent the previous three seasons.
On September 1, the Dolphins were required to trim the roster to 53 for the regular season. With 22 roster moves needed in all, the Dolphins waived 16 players, waived/injured four and terminated the contracts of two.
The two veterans that had their contracts terminated were fullback Cory Schlesinger and wide receiver Az-Zahir Hakim. Cory Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972 in Columbus Nebraska) is an former American football fullback. Az-Zahir Ali Hakim (born June 3, 1977 in Los Angeles, California) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently The four waived/injured players were guard Dan Stevenson, wide receiver P. K. Sam and linebackers Jim Maxwell and Robert McCune. Dan Whitney Stevenson (born October 4, 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the Houston Texans of the National Philip Kenwood "P K" Sam II (born February 26, 1983 in) is an American football Wide receiver who is a Practice squad James Maxwell (born August 8, 1981 in Johnsonville South Carolina) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Robert McCune (born March 9, 1979 in Mobile, Alabama) is an American football Linebackerand is currently a free agent In addition, the 16 players that were waived outright were:
The Dolphins' roster was not finalized immediately after cuts, however. Courtney Anderson (born November 19, 1980 in Greenville Texas) is an American football Tight end who is currently a Free agent Mkristo Eugene Bruce (born October 16, 1984 in) is an American football Defensive end who is a Practice squad player for the Jorge Cordova (born September 25, 1981 in San Diego California) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent Kyle Eckel (born December 30, 1981 in) is an American football fullback who is currently a Free agent. Tala Erik Esera (born April 15, 1984 in) is an American football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League Aaron Halterman (born March 31, 1982 in) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League Gibran Latif Hamdan (born February 8, 1981 in San Diego, California) is a professional American football Quarterback for Chester David "Tuff" Harris (born January 23, 1983 in) is an American football safety who is a Practice squad player for Derrick Johnson (born February 9, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Marquay Lewis Love (born July 20, 1985 in) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently a Free agent. Michael Malone is an American author and television writer born in Durham North Carolina. Arnold Timothy Massaquoi (born July 8, 1982 in New York City) is an American football Tight end for the Buffalo Bills of Stephen Parker may refer to any of a grandfather father and son all of whom were notable individuals in politics and the history of Western Australia: Geoff Pope may refer to Geoff Pope (politician Geoff Pope (American football Brian Soi (born May 3, 1985 in Honolulu Hawaii) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free agent Julius Wilson (born October 17, 1983 in) is an American football Offensive tackle who is a Practice squad player for the Tampa Three players were claimed off waivers by the Dolphins from other teams, requiring an additional three roster moves. On September 2, wide receiver Kerry Reed and center Johnathan Ingram were waived, while rookie center/guard Drew Mormino was played in season-ending Injured Reserve with a shoulder injury. Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent Johnathan Jerome Ingram (born September 20, 1980) is an American football Offensive lineman for the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Drennan Charles Mormino (born November 20, 1983 in Buffalo Grove Illinois) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently The injured reserve list is a list of reserved players who are injured and unable to play for a period of time used most prominently in the National Hockey League and The Dolphins claimed two players off waivers from the San Diego Chargers - wide receiver Greg Camarillo and offensive tackle Cory Lekkerkerker. The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California. Greg Camarillo ]}}cam-uh-REE-o] (born April 18, 1982 in Redwood City, California) is an American football Wide receiver Cory Lekkerkerker (born July 25, 1981 in Upland California) is an American football Offensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys Meanwhile, offensive lineman Gene Mruczkowski was claimed off waivers from the New England Patriots. Gene Vincent Mruczkowski (born June 6, 1980 in) is a former American football Offensive lineman of the National Football League. The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston
Five days later, defensive end Rob Ninkovich was claimed off waivers from the New Orleans Saints. Robert Michael Ninkovich (born February 1, 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans Louisiana. To make room for him, rookie linebacker Kelvin Smith was waived. Kelvin Vincent Smith (born March 20 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football
Two Dolphins players changed their jersey numbers following the preseason. Long snapper John Denney, who wore No. John S Denney (born December 13, 1978 in) is an American football Long snapper for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football 97 the first two years of his career, switched to No. 92. Undrafted rookie linebacker Edmond Miles switched from No. Edmond Miles (born July 6, 1984 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins 48 to 50 to comply with NFL rules.
On September 2 the Dolphins made five additions to their practice squad, all of which among the players cut by the team the day before. Those players were tight end Aaron Halterman, safety Tuff Harris, guard Marquay Love and offensive tackle Julius Wilson and wide receiver Marvin Allen. Aaron Halterman (born March 31, 1982 in) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League Chester David "Tuff" Harris (born January 23, 1983 in) is an American football safety who is a Practice squad player for Marquay Lewis Love (born July 20, 1985 in) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently a Free agent. Julius Wilson (born October 17, 1983 in) is an American football Offensive tackle who is a Practice squad player for the Tampa Marvin Allen (born March 5, 1983 in Dorking, England) is an American football Wide receiver who is an international As the international practice squad player, Allen must remain on the team's practice squad all year and does not count toward the eight-man limit.
Two days later, the Dolphins signed three more players - guard Tala Esera, wide receiver Kerry Reed and wide receiver Chandler Williams - to their practice squad. Tala Erik Esera (born April 15, 1984 in) is an American football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent Chandler Williams III (born August 9, 1985 in Bradenton Florida) is an American football Wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons Esera and Reed were with the Dolphins in preseason and released earlier in the month. Chandler, meanwhile, was a seventh-round pick by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2007 NFL Draft out of Florida International University. The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based out of Minneapolis Minnesota. The 2007 National Football League Draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 28 and April 29 2007 The FIU Golden Panthers is the football team that represents Florida International University in Miami Florida. He was waived by the team during final cuts on September 1.
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| Redskins | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
at FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland
The Dolphins began their 2007 campaign on the road against the Washington Redskins. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Greg Gumbel (born May 3, 1946) is an American Television Sportscaster. Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Daniel Lee "Longshanks" Dierdorf (born June 29, 1949) is a Hall of Fame former American football player and current A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Gene Steratore Jr is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL since 2003 The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington D After a scoreless first quarter, the Redskins made the first move with kicker Shaun Suisham getting a 31-yard field goal three minutes into the second quarter. Shaun Christopher Suisham (born December 29, 1981 in Wallaceburg Ontario, Canada) is an American football Placekicker Miami would take the lead before the end of the half with a one-yard touchdown pass from Trent Green to tight end Justin Peelle as time expired. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St The tight end ( TE) is a position in American football on the Offensive team. Justin Morris Peelle (born March 15, 1979 in) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football
Washington took a 10-7 lead on a 19-yard Clinton Portis touchdown run with just under 12 minutes remaining in the third quarter. Clinton Earl Portis (born September 1, 1981 in Laurel, Mississippi) is an American football Running back for the Washington Dolphins kicker Jay Feely tied the game at 10 later int he quarter on a 20-yard field goal, and each team notched another field goal in the fourth quarter. With four seconds remaining and the ball on the Washington 43-yard line, Redskins quarterback Jason Campbell launched a last-second Hail Mary pass that was batted by Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor in the end zone. Jason Campbell (born December 31, 1981 in Laurel, Mississippi, U A Hail Mary pass or Hail Mary play in American football is a Forward pass made in desperation with only a small chance of success Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the National Redskins wide receiver Antwaan Randle El caught the ball at the six but was tackled at the three-yard line before he could score the winning touchdown. Antwaan Randle El (born August 17, 1979 in Riverdale, Illinois) is an American football Wide receiver and Punt returner
The Redskins won the coin toss to begin overtime and promptly mounted a 10-play, 62-yard drive that included just two passes. Suisham made his third field goal of the game, this time from 39 yards out, to win the game 16-13 and hand Miami their first loss of the season.
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| Cowboys | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 37 |
| Dolphins | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Attempting to rebound from their overtime road loss to the Redskins in Week 1, the Dolphins hosted the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 NFL on FOX is the brand name of the Fox Broadcasting Company 's coverage of the National Football League 's National Football Conference games Kenny Albert (born Kenny Aufrichtig; February 2, 1968 in New York New York) is an American Sportscaster and the Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Daryl Peter "Moose" Johnston (born February 10, 1966 in Youngstown New York) is a former American football fullback in A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Anthony Siragusa (born May 14, 1967 in Kenilworth New Jersey) is a former American football Defensive tackle who spent twelve seasons Terry McAulay is a global Network analyst for the United States Department of Defense since 2001 and better known as an American football official The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference (NFC in the National In the first quarter, Miami got the first points of the game when kicker Jay Feely converted a 37-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National The Cowboys would respond with a 26-yard field goal by Nick Folk. Nick Folk (born November 5, 1984 in Hollywood California) is an American football Placekicker. In the second quarter, Dallas took the lead on a 1-yard Marion Barber III touchdown run. Marion Barber III (born June 9, 1983 in Plymouth Minnesota) is an American football Running back for the Dallas Cowboys Jay Feely made a 45-yard field goal attempt as the half ended with the Cowboys leading 10-6.
In the third quarter, Miami regained the lead with quarterback Trent Green completing an 18-yard TD pass to wide receiver Marty Booker. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St Marty Montez Booker (born July 31, 1976 in Marrero, Louisiana) is an American football Wide receiver for the Chicago However, the Cowboys jumped back out in front with quarterback Tony Romo completing a 2-yard touchdown pass to tight end Tony Curtis, which was followed by Folk kicking a 28-yard field goal. Antonio "Tony" Ramiro Romo (born April 22 1980 in San Diego, California) is an American football Quarterback who plays for the Tony Curtis (born February 11, 1983 in Seaside California) is an American football Tight end for the Dallas Cowboys of In the fourth quarter, Dallas extended the lead with Folk's 47-yard field goal and Romo's 34-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Terrell Owens. Terrell Eldorado Owens (ˈtɛɹl̩ (born December 7, 1973) is an American football Wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys of the The Dolphins tried to come back as Green completed a 21-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Derek Hagan, but the Cowboys managed to put the game away with Barber's 40-yard touchdown run as Miami fell to 0-2. Derek Steven Hagan Jr (born September 21, 1984 in Northridge, California) is an American football Wide receiver for the
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| Dolphins | 0 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 28 |
| Jets | 7 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
at The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Trying to snap a two-game skid, the Dolphins flew to The Meadowlands for Week 3 in an AFC East duel against the New York Jets (who were also 0-2 heading into the game). The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Greg Gumbel (born May 3, 1946) is an American Television Sportscaster. Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Daniel Lee "Longshanks" Dierdorf (born June 29, 1949) is a Hall of Fame former American football player and current A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Bill Leavy (pronounced LEE-vee is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL since 1995 and is a retired San Jose California Giants Stadium, is the home Stadium for the New York Giants and New York Jets football teams of the NFL, and the Red Bull New The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. In the first quarter, the Jets flew out first with QB Chad Pennington completing a 3-yard TD pass to WR Laveranues Coles for the only score of the period. James Chadwick "Chad" Pennington (born June 26 1976 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Laveranues Leon Coles (la-VERN-ee-us (born December 29, 1977 in Jacksonville Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who In the second quarter, Miami took the lead with RB Ronnie Brown's 1-yard TD run. Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National However, it was short lived as on the ensuing kickoff, RB Leon Washington returned the kick 98 yards for a touchdown. Leon Washington (born August 29, 1983) is an American football running back who currently plays for the National Football League 's New York The Dolphins drew closer with kicker Jay Feely's 31-yard and 39-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National However, New York responded with Pennington completing a 4-yard TD pass to TE Chris Baker. Chris Baker may refer to Chris Baker (race car driver Chris Baker (football player Chris Baker (politician
In the third quarter, the Jets increased their lead with kicker Mike Nugent's 21-yard field goal for the only score of the period. Mike Nugent (born March 2, 1982 in Centerville, Ohio) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets In the fourth quarter, New York settled with Pennington getting a 2-yard TD run. Miami nearly had a comeback as Brown got a 2-yard TD run, a 2-point conversion run, and a 22-yard TD pass from QB Trent Green. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St However, the Jets managed to hold on to win the game.
With their third-straight loss, the Dolphins fell to 0-3.
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| Dolphins | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Still searching for their first win of the year, the Dolphins went home for a Week 4 duel with the Oakland Raiders, featuring former teammate Daunte Culpepper. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Gus Johnson (born August 10, 1967) is an American sports announcer. Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Steven Jay Tasker (born April 10, 1962 in Leoti, Kansas) is a broadcaster for CBS Sports, who previously was a Wide receiver A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Scott Green may refer to Scott Green (American football official, American football official for the National Football League The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in the city of Oakland California. Daunte Richard Culpepper (born January 28, 1977 in) is a former American football Quarterback of the National Football League. The game was delayed for 30 minutes due to thunderstorms in the area.
In the first quarter, Miami trailed early as Culpepper completed a 7-yard TD pass to WR Jerry Porter. Jerry Porter can relate to more than one person Jerry Porter, A professional football player He even got a 2-yard TD run. In the second quarter, the Dolphins managed to get on the board with RB Ronnie Brown getting a 9-yard TD run for the only score of the period. Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National In the third quarter, the 'Fins managed to get closer with kicker Jay Feely getting a 29-yard field goal, yet Oakland answered with Culpepper getting a 5-yard TD run. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National Miami would end the period with QB Trent Green completing a 3-yard TD pass to TE Justin Peelle. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St Justin Morris Peelle (born March 15, 1979 in) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football In the fourth quarter however, Culpepper delivered the final blows by hooking up with Porter again on a 27-yard TD pass and getting a 3-yard TD run.
With their fourth-straight loss, the Dolphins fell to 0-4.
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at Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Still searching for their first win of the year, the Dolphins flew to Reliant Stadium for a Week 5 showdown with the Houston Texans. The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Tony Corrente (born c 1952 is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL since the 1995 NFL season. Reliant Stadium is a multiple-use Stadium in Houston, Texas. The stadium is the home of the National Football League 's Houston Texans The Houston Texans is a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. In the first quarter, Miami's struggles continued with Texans RB Ron Dayne getting a 1-yard TD run. Ron Dayne (born March 14, 1978 in Berlin Township New Jersey) is an American football Running back who is currently a Fortunately, the 'Fins answered with kicker Jay Feely getting a 23-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National However, with under 4 minutes to go in the period, history came back to haunt QB Trent Green. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St During an offensive play, WR Ted Ginn, Jr. was running with the ball and Green went low to block DT Travis Johnson. Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Travis Johnson (born April 26, 1982 in Sherman Oaks California) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Houston Texans Trent would end up getting hit in the head with Johnson's knee, knocking him unconscious with a concussion. Johnson would then get flagged for taunting the uncoscious Trent Green. With Green out of the game, back-up Cleo Lemon came in and helped the Dolphins take the lead with RB Ronnie Brown getting a 3-yard TD run. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National In the second quarter, Miami would increased its lead with Feely getting a 40-yard and a 33-yard field goal. Houston would end the half with kicker Kris Brown getting a 54-yard field goal. Kristopher Clayton Brown (born December 23, 1976, in Irving Texas) is an American football Placekicker for the Houston
In the third quarter, the Dolphins' lead was erased with Brown giving Houston a 43-yard and a 54-yard field goal. In the fourth quarter, Miami reclaimed the lead with Feely kicking a 48-yard field goal. However, the Texans would pull out the win with Brown getting not only a 20-yard field goal, but a gut-punching 57-yard field goal.
With their fifth-straight loss, not only did the Dolphins fall to 0-5, but they also suffered their first 8-straight losing streak since 1967.
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| Browns | 14 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 41 |
at Cleveland Browns Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio
Still looking for their first win of the year, the Dolphins flew to Cleveland Browns Stadium for a Week 6 intraconference duel with the Cleveland Browns. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Ian Eagle (ˈaɪən born February 9, 1969) is an American Sports announcer calling National Football League (NFL games on CBS, Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Solomon Wilcots (born October 9, 1964 in Los Angeles California) is a former American football Defensive back in the NFL A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Larry Nemmers is a retired educator and better known as an American football official in the National Football League (NFL since the 1985 Cleveland Browns Stadium is a football Stadium located at North Coast Harbor in Cleveland Ohio ( The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. With QB Trent Green still suffering from a concussion from last week, back-up QB Cleo Lemon was given the start. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football
In the first quarter, Miami trailed early as Browns RB Jason Wright got a 1-yard TD run. Jason Gomillion Wright (born July 12, 1982 in Diamond Bar California) is an American football halfback who currently plays for the The 'Fins would respond with kicker Jay Feely getting a 43-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National However, Cleveland increased its lead with QB Derek Anderson getting a 1-yard TD run. Derek Matthew Anderson (born June 15, 1983 in Scappoose, Oregon) is an American football Quarterback for the Cleveland In the second quarter, Miami's struggles continued with Browns kicker Phil Dawson getting a 40-yard field goal, along with Anderson completing a 24-yard TD pass to WR Braylon Edwards. Philip Drury Dawson (born January 23, 1975 in West Palm Beach, Florida) is an American football Placekicker for the Braylon Jamel Edwards (born on February 21, 1983 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Wide receiver for the Cleveland The Dolphins answered with Lemon completing a 14-yard TD pass to TE David Martin, yet Cleveland managed to get a 20-yard field goal from Dawson as time ran out. David Earl Martin (born March 13, 1979 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky) is an American football Tight end for the Miami
In the third quarter, the 'Fins started to retaliate with Lemon getting a 5-yard and a 1-yard TD run. Unfortunately, in the fourth quarter, the Browns would pull away with Anderson and Edwards hooking up with each other on a 5-yard and a 16-yard TD pass. Miami's only response would be Lemon's 4-yard TD pass to Martin.
With the loss, not only did the Dolphins fall to 0-6 for the first time since 2004, but they also suffered their 9th-straght loss (the worst losing streak in franchise history).
Along with the St. Louis Rams, it marked the first time since 2000 (Bengals & Chargers) that two teams began a season at 0-6.
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| Patriots | 14 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 49 |
| Dolphins | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 28 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Still searching for their first win of the year, the Dolphins returned home for a Week 7 AFC East duel with the undefeated New England Patriots. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Greg Gumbel (born May 3, 1946) is an American Television Sportscaster. Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Daniel Lee "Longshanks" Dierdorf (born June 29, 1949) is a Hall of Fame former American football player and current A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Peter "Pete" Morelli (born c 1952 As an official in the NFL Morelli is known for working Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002 as a field judge and later as a referee for The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston In the first quarter, Miami's struggles continued as Patriots QB Tom Brady completed a 30-yard TD pass to WR Donté Stallworth and a 2-yard TD pass to TE Kyle Brady. Thomas Edward Brady Jr (born August 3 1977 is an American football Quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League Donté Lamar Stallworth (born November 10, 1980) is an American football Wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns of the National Kyle James Brady (born January 14, 1972) is an American football Tight end who is currently a Free agent. In the second quarter, the Dolphins got their only score of the half with QB Cleo Lemon getting a 4-yard TD run. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Afterwards, New England continued its pounding with CB Willie Andrews returning a kickoff 77 yards for a touchdown, along with Brady and WR Randy Moss hooking up with each other on a 35-yard and a 50-yard TD pass. Willie Thedric Andrews (born November 2, 1983 in) is an American football Cornerback who is currently a Free agent. Randall Gene Moss (born February 13, 1977 in Rand, West Virginia) is an American football Wide receiver for the New The Patriots would end the half with Brady hooking up with WR Wes Welker on a 14-yard TD pass. Wesley Carter Welker (born May 1, 1981 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma) is an American football Wide receiver for the New England
After a scoreless third quarter, Miami tried to make a comeback in the fourth quarter. It began with RB Patrick Cobbs getting a 1-yard TD run, along with DE Jason Taylor returning an interception 36 yards for a touchdown. Patrick Cobbs (born January 31, 1983 in Shawnee, Oklahoma) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the National However, New England made sure that they sealed their victory with Brady hooking up with Welker again on a 16-yard TD pass. Afterwards, the 'Fins ended the game with RB Jesse Chatman getting a 7-yard TD run. Jesse Percee Chatman (born September 22, 1979 in) is an American football Running back for the New York Jets of the National
With the loss, not only did the Dolphins fall to 0-7 for the first time in franchise history, but they also lost RB Ronnie Brown for the year, as he tore his ACL in the third quarter while trying to stop an interception return. Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Giants | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
at Wembley Stadium, London, England
Still trying to get their first win, the Dolphins flew to Wembley Stadium for their special international interconference game against the New York Giants. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 NFL on FOX is the brand name of the Fox Broadcasting Company 's coverage of the National Football League 's National Football Conference games Thomas Wade "Thom" Brennaman (born September 12, 1963) is an American Sportscaster, and the son of sportscaster Marty Brennaman Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Daryl Peter "Moose" Johnston (born February 10, 1966 in Youngstown New York) is a former American football fullback in A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Anthony Siragusa (born May 14, 1967 in Kenilworth New Jersey) is a former American football Defensive tackle who spent twelve seasons Dr Gerald "Gerry" Austin (born c 1941 He wore uniform number 34 Wembley Stadium is a Stadium in Wembley, located in the London Borough of Brent in London, England. The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City suburb of East Rutherford New Jersey. For the game, Miami was listed as the home team. In the first quarter, the Dolphins trailed early as Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes nailed a 20-yard field goal for the only score of the period. Lawrence James Henry Tynes (born May 3, 1978 in Greenock, Scotland) is an American football Placekicker for the New In the second quarter, Miami's struggles continued with N. Y. QB Eli Manning getting a 10-yard TD run, along with Tynes nailing a 41-yard field goal. Elisha Nelson Manning IV (born January 3 1981 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football Quarterback for the New York Giants
In the third quarter, the 'Fins started to make a comeback as former Giants kicker Jay Feely got a 29-yard field goal for the only score of the period. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National In the fourth quarter, Miami drew close as QB Cleo Lemon completing a 21-yard TD pass to rookie WR Ted Ginn, Jr. However, New York managed to hold on to their lead for the win. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and
With their 11th-straight loss, the Dolphins entered their bye week at 0-8.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bills | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Dolphins | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Coming off their bye week and still looking for their first win, the Dolphins went home for an AFC East duel with the Buffalo Bills. Dolphin Stadium (previously known as Joe Robbie Stadium, Pro Player Park, Pro Player Stadium, and Dolphins Stadium) is a football This article is about the city in Miami-Dade County Florida. For the census-designated place in Broward County Florida, please see Miami Gardens Broward The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 William F "Bill" Carollo (born November 27, 1951) is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL since the The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo New York Metropolitan area, playing seven of their home games in the suburb In the first quarter, Miami struck first as kicker Jay Feely managed to get a 38-yard field goal for the only score of the period. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National In the third quarter, the Bills got on the board with DE Chris Kelsey sacking QB Cleo Lemon in the endzone for a safety. Chris Kelsey ( June 5, 1961 -present is an American jazz musician composer and journalist who was born in Bangor Maine. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Fortunately, the 'Fins responded with Lemon getting a 5-yard TD run. Unfortunately, in the fourth quarter, Miami's year-long struggles continued as Buffalo RB Marshawn Lynch got a 3-yard TD run, along with a 2-point conversion run. Marshawn Lynch (born April 22, 1986, in Oakland California) is an American football Running back who currently plays for the Later, the Bills sealed the win as kicker Rian Lindell nailed the game-winning 34-yard field goal. Rian Lindell (born January 20, 1977 in Portland Oregon) is an American football Placekicker who currently plays for the Buffalo
With their ninth-straight loss, the Dolphins fell to 0-9, despite outgaining Buffalo in total offensive yards (269 to 214) and time of possession (36:59 to 23:01).
This marked the 5th time this year that Miami lost by 3 points.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Dolphins | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Eagles | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Still searching for their first win, the Dolphins flew to Lincoln Financial Field for a Week 11 interconference duel with the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Kevin Harlan (born June 21, 1960 in Milwaukee Wisconsin) is an American television sports announcer Play-by-play, in Broadcasting, is a North American term and means the reporting of a Sporting event with a Voiceover describing the details of the action Richard Joseph Gannon (born December 20 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a retired football Quarterback, who achieved A color commentator, sometimes known as a color analyst, is a member of the Broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the Play-by-play Jerome Boger (pronounced BOH-ger (born c 1955 He wears uniform number 23 since 2006; before that he wore uniform number 109 Lincoln Financial Field, familiarly known as " The Linc " is the home Stadium of the National Football League 's Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This game would mark the NFL debut of rookie QB John Beck. John Dalton Beck (born August 21, 1981 in Hayward, California) is an American football Quarterback for the Miami Dolphins
After a scoreless first quarter, Miami got the first splash as rookie WR/KR/PR Ted Ginn, Jr. returned a punt 87 yards for at touchdown (the first TD punt return for the Dolphins since 2000). Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and The Eagles would end the half with kicker David Akers nailing a 34-yard field goal. David Roy Akers (AY-kers (born December 9 1974 in Lexington Kentucky) is an American football Placekicker who currently plays for the Philadelphia In the third quarter, Miami's year-long struggles continued as Philadelphia took the lead with RB Correll Buckhalter getting an 8-yard TD run for the only score of the period. Correll Buckhalter (core-ELL (born October 6 1978 in Collins Mississippi) is an American football Running back in the NFL for the Philadelphia In the fourth quarter, the Eagles sealed the win with QB A.J. Feeley (a former Dolphin) completing a 4-yard TD pass to WR Jason Avant. Adam Joshua Feeley (born May 16 1977 in Caldwell Idaho) is an American football Quarterback in the NFL who plays for the Philadelphia Jason Avant (born April 20 1983 in Chicago Illinois) is an American football Wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National
With the loss, the Dolphins fell to 0-10, eliminating them from playoff contention. [103] This would be the first time since the 2001 Detroit Lions (who began their year at 0-12) that a team began a season 0-10.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
at Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Still trying to get their first win of the year, the Dolphins flew to Heinz Field for a Week 12 Monday Night intraconference duel with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Heinz Field is an American football Stadium located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Monday Night Football ( MNF) is a Live television broadcast of the National Football League. Jeff Triplette is a referee for the National Football League. ESPN, originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American Cable television network dedicated to Michael Jonathon Tirico (born December 13, 1966) is the lead broadcaster for ESPN 's presentation of Monday Night Football, and for Ronald Vincent "Jaws" Jaworski (born March 23, 1951 in Lackawanna, New York) is a former American football Quarterback Anthony Irwin Kornheiser (born July 13, 1948) is an American sportswriter and former columnist for The Washington Post, as well Susanne Lesley Kolber (born May 14, 1964, in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is a football Sideline reporter, co- producer Michele Tafoya (Vandersall (born December 17, 1964, in Manhattan Beach California) is an American television Sportscaster. Heinz Field is an American football Stadium located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For LB Joey Porter, it would be his first game in Pittsburgh against his former team. Joey Eugene Porter (born March 22, 1977 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football This would also mark the NFL return of RB Ricky Williams. Errick Lynne Williams Jr (born May 21, 1977 in San Diego, California) is an American football Running back for the
Playing in heavy rain with a delay due to lightning, the game remained scoreless through over 59 minutes, becoming the longest scoreless tie since 1943. The game would end with Miami falling yet again as Steelers kicker Jeff Reed got the only points of the game on a fourth-quarter 24-yard field goal. Jeffrey Montgomery Reed (born April 9, 1979) is an American football Place kicker currently playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
With the loss, not only did the Dolphins fall to 0-11, but this would also mark the sixth time this season that the Dolphins lost by 3 points or less (a franchise worst).
In his first NFL game since New Year's Day of 2006, reinstated running back Ricky Williams had only six carries for 15 yards. Errick Lynne Williams Jr (born May 21, 1977 in San Diego, California) is an American football Running back for the He left the game in the second quarter with a torn pectoral muscle after fumbling and being stepped on by Lawrence Timmons. Lawrence Timmons (born May 14, 1986) is an American football Linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Williams would later be placed on the injured reserve list, ending his season.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Jets | 7 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 40 |
| Dolphins | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Still trying to get their first win of the year, the Dolphins went home for a Week 13 AFC East rematch with the throwback-clad New York Jets. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 Michael "Mike" Carey (born c 1949 is a co-owner of Seirus Innovation since 1979 and better known as an American football official in the National The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Gus Johnson may refer to Gus Johnson (basketball (1938&ndash1987 Gus Johnson (sportscaster (born 1967 Gus Johnson Steven Jay Tasker (born April 10, 1962 in Leoti, Kansas) is a broadcaster for CBS Sports, who previously was a Wide receiver The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. In the first quarter, Miami trailed early as Jets RB Leon Washington got an 18-yard TD run. Leon Washington (born August 29, 1983) is an American football running back who currently plays for the National Football League 's New York The Dolphins would end the period with kicker Jay Feely getting a 53-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National In the second quarter, Miami drew closer as Feely kicked a 44-yard field goal, yet New York replied with kicker Mike Nugent getting a 29-yard field goal. Mike Nugent (born March 2, 1982 in Centerville, Ohio) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets Afterwards, the Dolphins took the lead as CB Michael Lehan returned a fumble 43 yards for a touchdown. Michael Lehan (born November 25, 1979 in Hopkins Minnesota) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins However, the Jets regained the lead with QB Kellen Clemens completing a 19-yard TD pass to WR Brad Smith, along with Nugent kicking a 40-yarder and a 35-yard field goal. Kellen Clemens (born June 6, 1983 in Burns Oregon) is an American football Quarterback who currently plays for the New York Bradley Alexander Smith (born December 12, 1983) is a former American College football player for the University of Missouri
In the third quarter, New York increased their lead with Nugent kicking a 35-yard field goal for the only score of the period. In the fourth quarter, the Jets sealed the win with RB Thomas Jones getting a 1-yard TD run, Nugent nailing a 26-yard field goal, and Washington getting a 12-yard TD run. Thomas Quinn Jones (born August 19, 1978 in Big Stone Gap Virginia) is an American football
With the loss, Miami fell to 0-12, and have lost 15 straight games dating back to game 14 of last season.
This also marked the first time since the 2001 Detroit Lions that a team began a season 0-12.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Dolphins | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Bills | 24 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 38 |
at Ralph Wilson Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Still trying to get their first win, the Dolphins flew to Ralph Wilson Stadium for a Week 14 AFC East rematch with the Buffalo Bills. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 Scott Green may refer to Scott Green (American football official, American football official for the National Football League The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Ian Eagle (ˈaɪən born February 9, 1969) is an American Sports announcer calling National Football League (NFL games on CBS, Solomon Wilcots (born October 9, 1964 in Los Angeles California) is a former American football Defensive back in the NFL Ralph Wilson Stadium is a football Stadium located in the town of Orchard Park, a suburb of Buffalo New York. The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo New York Metropolitan area, playing seven of their home games in the suburb In the first quarter, Miami's year-long struggles continued as Bills QB Trent Edwards completed a 13-yard and a 28-yard TD pass to TE Robert Royal, while rookie QB John Beck had the ball slip out of his hand and have it caught by Buffalo Safety George Wilson, who would return it 20 yards for a touchdown. Trent Edwards (born October 30, 1983, in Los Gatos California) is a professional American football Quarterback for the Buffalo This article is for the NFL tight end For the author see Robert Royal (author Robert Shelton Royal (born May 15, 1978 in John Dalton Beck (born August 21, 1981 in Hayward, California) is an American football Quarterback for the Miami Dolphins George Wilson may refer to Politics George A Wilson (1884&ndash1953 United States Senator and Governor of Iowa George The Dolphins would get on the board with RB Samkon Gado getting a 12-yard TD run, yet the Bills answered with kicker Rian Lindell getting a 51-yard field goal. Samkon Kaltho Gado (born November 13, 1982 in Kufai Nigeria) is an American football Running back who is currently a Free agent Rian Lindell (born January 20, 1977 in Portland Oregon) is an American football Placekicker who currently plays for the Buffalo In the second quarter, Buffalo continued its dominance as Edwards completed a 9-yard TD pass to WR Lee Evans for the only score of the period. Lee Evans may refer to Lee Evans (comedian, English comedian and actor Lee Evans (American football, American football player
In the third quarter, the 'Fins tried to rally as Gado got a 20-yard TD run, while kicker Jay Feely got a 41-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National However, in the fourth quarter, the Bills sealed the win with Edwards and Evans hooking up with each other again on a 70-yard TD pass.
With yet another loss, the Dolphins fell to 0-13.
This would mark their 16th-straight loss, dating back to last season. Also, Miami became the 5th team in NFL history to begin a season at 0-13.
Despite getting the start, Beck only lasted for the first three series, due to a dismal performance (1/2 for 6 yards).
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| Ravens | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Dolphins | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Still in the hunt for their first win of the year, the Dolphins went home for a Week 15 interconference duel with the Baltimore Ravens. The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 John Parry (born c 1965 is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL since the 2000 NFL season. The NFL on CBS is the brand name of the CBS television network's coverage of the National Football League 's American Football Conference Kevin Harlan (born June 21, 1960 in Milwaukee Wisconsin) is an American television sports announcer Richard Joseph Gannon (born December 20 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a retired football Quarterback, who achieved The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland. In the first quarter, Miami trailed early as Ravens kicker Matt Stover managed to get a 27-yard field goal for the only score of the period. For the science fiction and fantasy author see Matthew Stover John Matthew Stover (born January 27, 1968 in Dallas Texas, U In the second quarter, the Dolphins continued to trail as Stover kicked a 39-yard field goal. Afterwards, the 'Fins got on the board as kicker Jay Feely managed to get a 23-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National Baltimore would end the half with QB Kyle Boller completing a 17-yard TD pass to WR Derrick Mason. Kyle Bryan Boller (born June 17 1981 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football Derrick James Mason (born January 17, 1974 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Wide receiver plays for the Baltimore
In the third quarter, Miami began to gain steam as RB Samkon Gado managed to get a 7-yard TD run for the only score of the period. Samkon Kaltho Gado (born November 13, 1982 in Kufai Nigeria) is an American football Running back who is currently a Free agent In the fourth quarter, the Dolphins took the lead as Feely kicked a 29-yard and an 18-yard field goal. Afterwards, the Ravens tie the game with Stover nailing an 18-yard field goal. In overtime, the demons were lifted as QB Cleo Lemon completed the game-winning 64-yard TD pass to WR Greg Camarillo. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Greg Camarillo ]}}cam-uh-REE-o] (born April 18, 1982 in Redwood City, California) is an American football Wide receiver Soon after players and coaches rejoiced in the locker room after a long awaited first win.
With the win, not only did Miami improve to 1-13, but it also snapped a 16-game losing streak dating back to last season's December 15 win over the New England Patriots, notching their first win of the 2007 season and avoiding their becoming the first team in NFL history to go 0-16. The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston This would turn out to be their only win in a dismal 1-15 and would keep them from being possibly labeled as the worst team in NFL history. They also avoided having to play with a 0-14 record against a New England Patriots team carrying the complimentary 14-0 record, and widely rooted for to become the first team in over 30 years to match the perfect season feat originally posted by the Dolphins.
For Cleo Lemon, he would get his first career 300-yard game, as he completed 23 out of 39 passes for 315 yards and 1 touchdown.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Patriots | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
at Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, Massachusetts
Coming off their home win over the Ravens, the Dolphins flew to Gillette Stadium for a Week 16 AFC East rematch with the undeafeated New England Patriots. James William Nantz III (born May 17, 1959 in Charlotte North Carolina) is an American Sportscaster, known primarily for his Phillip Martin Simms (born November 3 1955 in Lebanon Kentucky) is a former American football Quarterback, and currently a Television Ronald J "Ron" Winter, formerly of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA) is a current American football official in Gillette Stadium is the home Stadium for the New England Patriots football team and the New England Revolution soccer team The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston In the first quarter, Miami trailed early as Patriots QB Tom Brady completed an 11-yard TD pass to WR Randy Moss for the only score of the period. Thomas Edward Brady Jr (born August 3 1977 is an American football Quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League Randall Gene Moss (born February 13, 1977 in Rand, West Virginia) is an American football Wide receiver for the New In the second quarter, New England pulled away with Brady & Moss hooked up with each other again on a 1-yard TD pass, RB Laurence Maroney getting a 59-yard TD run, and Brady completing a 48-yard TD pass to WR Jabar Gaffney. Laurence Maroney (born February 5, 1985 in St Louis, Missouri) is an American football Running back for the New England Derrick Jabar Gaffney (born December 1, 1980 in San Antonio Texas) is an American football Wide receiver for the New England In the third quarter, the Dolphins would get on the board as QB Cleo Lemon completed a 21-yard TD pass to WR Greg Camarillo. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Greg Camarillo ]}}cam-uh-REE-o] (born April 18, 1982 in Redwood City, California) is an American football Wide receiver However, the Patriots' defense took over for the rest of the game.
With the loss, Miami fell to 1-14.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bengals | 7 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 38 |
| Dolphins | 3 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 25 |
at Dolphin Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
Hoping to finish their horrendous season on a high note, the Dolphins went home for a Week 17 intraconference duel with the Cincinnati Bengals. Fahrenheit is a temperature scale named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736 a German Physicist who proposed it in 1724 Gus Johnson (born August 10, 1967) is an American sports announcer. Steven Jay Tasker (born April 10, 1962 in Leoti, Kansas) is a broadcaster for CBS Sports, who previously was a Wide receiver Walt Coleman is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL since the 1989 NFL season. The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In the first quarter, Miami struck first as kicker Jay Feeley managed to get a 49-yard field goal. Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National The Bengals would take the lead as QB Carson Palmer completed a 2-yard TD pass to WR Chad Johnson. Carson Palmer (born December 27, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football In the second quarter, the 'Fins regained the lead as QB Cleo Lemon completed a 5-yard TD to rookie WR Ted Ginn, Jr., yet Cincinnati retook the lead with Palmer completing a 70-yard TD pass to Chad Johnson and a 4-yard TD pass to WR Antonio Chatman. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Antonio Tavaras Chatman (born February 12, 1979 in Jackson Alabama) is an American football Wide receiver and Punt returner
In the third quarter, the Bengals increased their lead with Safety Chinedum Ndukwe returning a fumble 54 yards for a touchdown. Chinedum "Nedu" Ndukwe (born March 4, 1985 in Powell Ohio) is an American football safety for the Cincinnati Bengals In the fourth quarter, the Dolphins tried to comeback as rookie QB John Beck got a 2-yard TD run, but Cincinnati pulled away as RB Kenny Watson got a 2-yard TD run and kicker Shaun Suisham nailing a 30-yard field goal. John Dalton Beck (born August 21, 1981 in Hayward, California) is an American football Quarterback for the Miami Dolphins Kenneth Dwight Watson (born March 13, 1978 in) is an American football Running back for the Cincinnati Bengals. Shaun Christopher Suisham (born December 29, 1981 in Wallaceburg Ontario, Canada) is an American football Placekicker Miami ended the game with Beck completing a 22-yard TD pass to WR Derek Hagan. Derek Steven Hagan Jr (born September 21, 1984 in Northridge, California) is an American football Wide receiver for the
With the loss, the Dolphins ended their season at 1-15.
During the Dolphins' Week 1 loss to the Redskins, starting strong safety Yeremiah Bell suffered a torn Achilles' tendon. Safety ( S) is an American and Canadian football position played by a member of the defense. Yeremiah Neavius Bell (born March 3, 1978 in Winchester Kentucky) is an American football safety for the Miami Dolphins The Achilles tendon (or occasionally Achilles’ tendon) also known as the calcaneal tendon or the tendocalcaneous, is a Tendon of the posterior As a result, he was placed on season-ending Injured Reserve on September 11. The injured reserve list is a list of reserved players who are injured and unable to play for a period of time used most prominently in the National Hockey League and The team also waived backup defensive end Akbar Gbaja-Biamila, who did not play in the season opener. Defensive end ( DE) is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football. Akbar Oluwakemi-Idowu Gbaja-Biamila (born May 6, 1979 in Los Angeles California) is an American football Linebacker who is currently With two open spots on the 53-man roster, the team signed contracts with veteran safeties and Donovin Darius and Lamont Thompson. Donovin Lee Darius (born August 12 1975 in Camden New Jersey) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent Lamont Darnell Thompson (born July 30, 1978 in Richmond California) is a safety who is currently a Free agent. They were waived by the Oakland Raiders and Tennessee Titans, respectively, at the end of the preseason. The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in the city of Oakland California. The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville Tennessee. The same day, rookie linebacker Kelvin Smith, who was waived four days earlier, was re-signed to the team's practice squad. Kelvin Vincent Smith (born March 20 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football
On the first day of the month, linebacker Robert McCune was waived from injured reserve. Robert McCune (born March 9, 1979 in Mobile, Alabama) is an American football Linebackerand is currently a free agent Linebacker Jim Maxwell suffered the same fate eight days later.
The Dolphins' active roster remained unchanged for nearly a month after the season opener. The first transactions since came on October 10, when defensive tackle Sam Rayburn was signed and safety Lamont Thompson was released. Sam Rayburn (born October 20, 1980 in) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free agent. Lamont Darnell Thompson (born July 30, 1978 in Richmond California) is a safety who is currently a Free agent. Thompson appeared in one game for the Dolphins after being signed on September 11 and made one tackle. Rayburn went to training camp with the San Francisco 49ers in 2007 after spending the first four years of his career with the Philadelphia Eagles. The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
On October 16, Miami traded their No. 1 receiver, seven-year veteran Chris Chambers, to the San Diego Chargers in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. Chris Chambers may also refer to a B-side track on the Stereophonics 1997 single Traffic Christopher J The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California. The 2008 NFL Draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 26 and April 27 2008 In 100 games with the Dolphins since being drafted in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft, Chambers caught 405 passes for 5,688 yards and 43 touchdowns. The 2001 National Football League Draft, took place on April 21 and April 22 2001 at the theater at Madison Square Garden, in New York He earned his first Pro Bowl selection in 2005. In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the All-star game of the National Football League (NFL In the team's first six games of the 2007 season, he caught 31 passes for 415 yards with no touchdowns. On the same day, the team also released safety Donovin Darius and placed defensive tackle Chase Page on injured reserve. Donovin Lee Darius (born August 12 1975 in Camden New Jersey) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent Chase Frederick Page (born May 20, 1983 in Charleston South Carolina) is an American football Defensive tackle who currently plays
To fill the three roster spots vacated by Chambers, Darius and Page, the Dolphins signed three defensive linemen - tackles Anthony Bryant and Jesse Mahelona and end Derreck Robinson. Anthony Bryant (born November 6, 1981 in Greensboro Alabama) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free Jesse Steven Kahuanani Mahelona (born April 7, 1983 in) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars of Derreck Robinson (born March 3, 1982 in Minneapolis Minnesota) is an American football Defensive end who is currently a Free Bryant was on the practice squad of the Baltimore Ravens prior to his signing. The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland. Mahelona and Robinson had been released by the Tennessee Titans and San Diego Chargers, respectively, in September. The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville Tennessee. The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego California.
After suffering a concussion in the team's Week 5 game against the Houston Texans, starting quarterback Trent Green was placed on injured reserve on October 20. The Houston Texans is a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St Wide receiver Kerry Reed - an undrafted free agent from Michigan State - was promoted to the active roster from the practice squad. Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent
Three days later, defensive tackle Jesse Mahelona was waived after being inactive for one game with the team. Starting running back Ronnie Brown and starting free safety Renaldo Hill were both placed on injured reserve with torn ACLs suffered in the team's Week 7 game against the New England Patriots. Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Renaldo Hill (born November 12, 1978 in Detroit Michigan) is a current American Football safety who currently plays for the The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston Brown was leading the NFL in offensive yards at the time of the injury.
On October 24, two of the three roster spots were filled from outside the organization as the Dolphins signed defensive end Quentin Moses and safety Lance Schulters. Quentin Moses (born on November 18, 1983 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Lance A Schulters (born May 27, 1975 in Guyana) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent. Moses was originally drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft and was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Cardinals on September 2. The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in the city of Oakland California. The 2007 National Football League Draft took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 28 and April 29 2007 The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale Arizona, just outside of Phoenix. He was inactive for six games before being waived. Schulters spent the latter part of the 2006 season with the Atlanta Falcons after starting for the Dolphins in 2005. Tight end Aaron Halterman was also promoted from the practice squad. Aaron Halterman (born March 31, 1982 in) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League
Additionally, running back Samkon Gado was claimed off waivers from the Houston Texans. Samkon Kaltho Gado (born November 13, 1982 in Kufai Nigeria) is an American football Running back who is currently a Free agent The Houston Texans is a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. The team was granted a one-game roster exemption, as Gado was unable to meet the Dolphins in time for their October 28 game in London. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. On October 30, defensive tackle Sam Rayburn was waived to make room for Gado on the active roster.
The Dolphins also filled two practice squad spots vacated by Reed and Halterman with quarterback Casey Bramlet and tight end Buck Ortega. Casey Bramlet (born April 2, 1981 in) is an American football Quarterback who is currently a Free agent. Buck Ortega (born November 22, 1981 in) is an American football Tight end who is a Practice squad player for the New Orleans A seventh-round pick by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2004, Bramlet spent 2007 training camp with the Atlanta Falcons. The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ortega had been waived by the Cleveland Browns in late August. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.
On November 6, the Dolphins placed linebacker Abraham Wright - one of the team's seventh-round picks in 2007 - on injured reserve with a knee injury. Abraham Winston Wright (born October 15, 1984 in Tulsa Oklahoma) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free He had inactive for all eight of the team's games in 2007. Practice squad tight end Buck Ortega was released the same day. Buck Ortega (born November 22, 1981 in) is an American football Tight end who is a Practice squad player for the New Orleans The following day, defensive back Jereme Perry was signed to the active roster an undrafted free agent wide receiver Stefan Logan (South Dakota) was signed to the practice squad. Jereme Jovon Perry (born December 15, 1981 in Saginaw Michigan) is an American football Defensive back for the Cleveland Browns Stefan Logan (born June 2, 1981 in) is a Canadian football Running back for the British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football The University of South Dakota, the state’s oldest university was founded in 1862 and classes began in 1882 Perry had spent the 2006 season and 2007 training camp with the Cleveland Browns. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio.
On November 14, safety Travares Tillman was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury. Travares Arastius Tillman (born October 8, 1977 in Lyons Georgia) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent Tuff Harris - an undrafted defensive back from Montana - was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster. Chester David "Tuff" Harris (born January 23, 1983 in) is an American football safety who is a Practice squad player for Montana Grizzlies is the name given to the sports teams of the University of Montana. Placekicker Matt Prater, who spent training camp with the Dolphins, was re-signed to the practice squad. Matt Prater (born August 10 1984 in Mayfield Heights, Ohio) is an American football Placekicker for the Denver Broncos of the Prater briefly held the kicking job for the Atlanta Falcons, but was waived on September 19 after going 1-for-4 on field goal in two games.
On November 19, running back Ricky Williams was reinstated by the NFL. Errick Lynne Williams Jr (born May 21, 1977 in San Diego, California) is an American football Running back for the Williams had been suspended since the 2006 offseason for his fourth violation of the league substance abuse policy. The team was granted a one-week roster exemption for Williams.
Williams' return to the Dolphins did not last long, however. After being activated by the Dolphins when running back Samkon Gado was waived on November 26, Williams suffered a torn pectoral muscle against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Samkon Kaltho Gado (born November 13, 1982 in Kufai Nigeria) is an American football Running back who is currently a Free agent He was placed on injured reserve on November 28 and Gado was re-signed.
Despite returning to practice on November 6, offensive lineman Joe Toledo - on the physically-unable-to-perform list since training camp - was unable to return to the active roster for the 2007 season. Joseph Christopher Toledo (born October 20 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers of the National His practice period expired on November 27, forcing him to remain on the PUP list for the remainder of the season.
On December 4, starting middle linebacker Zach Thomas was placed on injured reserve with lingering effects of a concussion suffered earlier in the season. Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973 in Pampa Texas) is an American football Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys Safety Cameron Worrell became the third starting strong safety to be placed on injured reserve after suffering a torn ACL in the team's Week 13 game against the New York Jets. Cameron Worrell (born December 14, 1979 in) is an American football safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. Wide receiver Kerry Reed was also waived by the team after spending six games on the active roster. Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent
To fill two of the roster spots, linebacker Kelvin Smith and offensive tackle Julius Wilson were promoted to the active roster from the practice squad. Kelvin Vincent Smith (born March 20 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Julius Wilson (born October 17, 1983 in) is an American football Offensive tackle who is a Practice squad player for the Tampa Both rookies, Smith had originally been drafted in the seventh round out of Syracuse in 2007 while Wilson was signed as an undrafted free agent out of UAB. The Syracuse Orange is the Nickname used by the athletic teams of Syracuse University. The UAB Blazers are the forest green and old gold-swathed athletic teams at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, generally known as UAB Filling the third spot was rookie linebacker Mark Washington, who was signed off the practice squad of the San Francisco 49ers. The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team
Wide receiver Kerry Reed was re-signed to the practice squad after being waived by the team, and linebacker Marcello Church was signed to the practice squad as well. Marcello Church (born March 24, 1982 in St Petersburg Florida) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent Church went undrafted out of Florida State in 2006 and had spent part of the 2007 offseason with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Florida State Seminoles football team is a College football program that competes in NCAA Division I-FBS and the Atlantic Division
Dolphins players received two weekly honors during the 2007 season. John Dalton Beck (born August 21, 1981 in Hayward, California) is an American football Quarterback for the Miami Dolphins Casey Bramlet (born April 2, 1981 in) is an American football Quarterback who is currently a Free agent. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football Lorenzo Booker (born June 14 1984 in Oxnard, California) is an American football Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the Jesse Percee Chatman (born September 22, 1979 in) is an American football Running back for the New York Jets of the National Patrick Cobbs (born January 31, 1983 in Shawnee, Oklahoma) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins Samkon Kaltho Gado (born November 13, 1982 in Kufai Nigeria) is an American football Running back who is currently a Free agent Reagan Mauia (born July 6, 1984 in American Samoa) is an American football fullback who is currently a Free agent. Marty Montez Booker (born July 31, 1976 in Marrero, Louisiana) is an American football Wide receiver for the Chicago Greg Camarillo ]}}cam-uh-REE-o] (born April 18, 1982 in Redwood City, California) is an American football Wide receiver Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Derek Steven Hagan Jr (born September 21, 1984 in Northridge, California) is an American football Wide receiver for the Aaron Halterman (born March 31, 1982 in) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League David Earl Martin (born March 13, 1979 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky) is an American football Tight end for the Miami Justin Morris Peelle (born March 15, 1979 in) is an American football Tight end for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football Anthony Abayomi Alabi (uh-LOB-ee (born February 16, 1981 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American football Offensive tackle Vernon A Carey (born July 31, 1981 in Miami, Florida) is an American football Offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins Jonathan Rex Hadnot Jr (born January 28, 1982 in Lufkin, Texas) is an American football guard for the Cleveland Cory Lekkerkerker (born July 25, 1981 in Upland California) is an American football Offensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys Chris Liwienski (born August 2, 1975 in) is an American football guard who is currently a Free agent. Gene Vincent Mruczkowski (born June 6, 1980 in) is a former American football Offensive lineman of the National Football League. Ikechuku "Ike" Ndukwe (born July 17, 1982 in Powell Ohio) is an American football guard for the Miami Dolphins Samson H Satele (born November 29, 1984 in Kailua, Hawaii) is an American football center for the Miami Dolphins L J Shelton (born March 21 1976 in Corvallis Oregon) is an American football Offensive tackle for the San Diego Chargers Julius Wilson (born October 17, 1983 in) is an American football Offensive tackle who is a Practice squad player for the Tampa Anthony Bryant (born November 6, 1981 in Greensboro Alabama) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently a Free Steve Fifita (born May 16, 1982 in Huntington Beach, California) is a free agent American football Defensive tackle. Dimetry Giovonni "Vonnie" Holliday (born December 12, 1975 in Camden, South Carolina) is an American football Defensive Quentin Moses (born on November 18, 1983 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Robert Michael Ninkovich (born February 1, 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Derreck Robinson (born March 3, 1982 in Minneapolis Minnesota) is an American football Defensive end who is currently a Free Matthew M Roth (born October 14, 1982 in Villa Park, Illinois) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins Paul Fuapapa Soliai (born December 20, 1983 in Orange County, California) is an American football Defensive tackle for Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the National Byron Keith Traylor (born September 3, 1969 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American football Defensive tackle who is currently Rodrique Charles Wright (born July 31, 1984 in Houston, Texas) is an American football Defensive tackle for the Miami Edmond Miles (born July 6, 1984 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins Derrick Trayon Pope (born May 4, 1982 in Galveston, Texas) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Joey Eugene Porter (born March 22, 1977 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Kelvin Vincent Smith (born March 20 1984 in) is an American football Linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Donald Spragan Jr (born July 12, 1976 in) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent. Jason Jamar Allen (born July 5, 1983 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins Will D Allen (born August 5, 1978 in Syracuse New York) is an American football Cornerback in the National Football League Courtney Bryan (born October 2, 1984 in) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent. Travis Antwon Daniels (born September 8, 1982 in) is an American football Cornerback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Chester David "Tuff" Harris (born January 23, 1983 in) is an American football safety who is a Practice squad player for Michael Lehan (born November 25, 1979 in Hopkins Minnesota) is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins Jereme Jovon Perry (born December 15, 1981 in Saginaw Michigan) is an American football Defensive back for the Cleveland Browns Lance A Schulters (born May 27, 1975 in Guyana) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent. John S Denney (born December 13, 1978 in) is an American football Long snapper for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football Thomas "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976 in) is an American football Placekicker for the New York Jets of the National Brandon David Fields (born May 21, 1984 in) is an American football punter for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League Yeremiah Neavius Bell (born March 3, 1978 in Winchester Kentucky) is an American football safety for the Miami Dolphins Ronnie G Brown Jr (born December 12, 1981 in) is an American football Running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Randolph Channing Crowder Jr (born December 2, 1983 in State College Pennsylvania) is an American football Linebacker for the André Goodman (born August 11, 1978 in Greenville South Carolina is an American football Cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the Trent Jason Green (born July 9, 1970 in) is an American football Quarterback for the St Renaldo Hill (born November 12, 1978 in Detroit Michigan) is a current American Football safety who currently plays for the Drennan Charles Mormino (born November 20, 1983 in Buffalo Grove Illinois) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently Chase Frederick Page (born May 20, 1983 in Charleston South Carolina) is an American football Defensive tackle who currently plays Mike Rosenthal (born June 10, 1977 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania) is an American football Offensive tackle who is currently retired Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973 in Pampa Texas) is an American football Linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys Travares Arastius Tillman (born October 8, 1977 in Lyons Georgia) is an American football safety who is currently a Free agent Joseph Christopher Toledo (born October 20 1982 in) is an American football Offensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Errick Lynne Williams Jr (born May 21, 1977 in San Diego, California) is an American football Running back for the Cameron Worrell (born December 14, 1979 in) is an American football safety for the New York Jets of the National Football League Abraham Winston Wright (born October 15, 1984 in Tulsa Oklahoma) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free Marvin Allen (born March 5, 1983 in Dorking, England) is an American football Wide receiver who is an international Marcello Church (born March 24, 1982 in St Petersburg Florida) is an American football Linebacker who is currently a Free agent Tala Erik Esera (born April 15, 1984 in) is an American football guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League Stefan Logan (born June 2, 1981 in) is a Canadian football Running back for the British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football Marquay Lewis Love (born July 20, 1985 in) is an American football Offensive lineman who is currently a Free agent. Kerry Reed (born October 24, 1984 in Miami Florida) is an American football Wide receiver who is currently a Free agent Jacoby Watkins (born March 29, 1984 in Laurinburg North Carolina) is an American football Cornerback who is a Practice squad Chandler Williams III (born August 9, 1985 in Bradenton Florida) is an American football Wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons Wide receiver Ted Ginn, Jr. won Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week honors for his performance against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 11, during which he returned a punt 87 yard for a touchdown (the first of his career) and also caught four passes for 52 yards[104]. Theodore "Ted" Ginn Jr (born April 12, 1985 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Wide receiver and Every week during the NFL season five finalists are chosen for the Diet Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week award and a winner is determined by fan voting online at NFL The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
In Week 15, quarterback Cleo Lemon won AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors for leading the Dolphins to their first victory of the season against the Baltimore Ravens[105]. Cleo Lemon Jr (born August 16, 1979 in) is an American football Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football The American Football Conference ( AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland. In the game, Lemon went 23-for-39 for 315 yards and threw a game-winning 64-yard touchdown pass to Greg Camarillo in overtime[105]. Greg Camarillo ]}}cam-uh-REE-o] (born April 18, 1982 in Redwood City, California) is an American football Wide receiver
On December 18, it was announced that defensive end Jason Taylor was selected to the 2008 Pro Bowl - his fourth straight selection and sixth overall[106]. Jason Paul Taylor (born September 1, 1974 in) is an American football Defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the National The 2008 AFC-NFC Pro Bowl was the NFL 's All-star game for the 2007 season. Taylor finished the 2007 season with 56 tackles (47 solo), 11 sacks, four passes defensed and an interception returned for a touchdown[107].
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