Tagged: Miami Dolphins

Richie Incognito slams ‘best friend’ Jonathan Martin on Twitter

USA Today

Richie Incognito, who had been suspended from the Miami Dolphins since Nov. 3 following bullying allegations by teammate Jonathan Martin, had his suspension lifted last week.

Wednesday, he decided to let loose on Twitter.

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The New England Patriots might be the most exciting team ever

USA Today

Win or lose, and it was the latter on Sunday, the New England Patriots are a constant NFL thrill ride. Of the 14 games Bill Belichick’s team has played in 2013, eight have featured last-minute, bite-your-nails, edge-of-your-seat adrenaline-rush finishes, including in each of the last five weeks. If ever there was an argument to be made against the NFL’s rule of teams only having five primetime games per season, it’s this year’s Patriots. They’re a guaranteed show every time out.

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Sources: Fins ask to delay Richie Incognito hearing

ESPN.com|Chris Mortensen
The Miami Dolphins have requested a delay for suspended guard Richie Incognito’s non-football injury grievance against the team while the franchise cooperates with an independent investigation of alleged violations that led to his suspension, sources say.
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Report: Antonio Smith to be suspended for swing at Richie Incognito

Houston Texans defensive end Antonio Smith’s preseason could be over after an incident with Miami Dolphins guard Richie Incognito during Saturday night’s preseason game between the two teams. Smith forcibly removed Incognito’s helmet and then swung it at him connecting with Incognito’s face in the….
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Dolphins dump Aaron Corp

The Dolphins had four quarterbacks through the first week of training camp.  As they embark on the second week, they’ve dropped down to three. The Dolphins have announced that quarterback Aaron Corp has been waived, replaced by receiver Andrell Smith. Unless the Dolphins sign another quarterback by next Sunday, they’ll enter the preseason schedule in…
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Morning Rush: Do great NFL teams still exist?

Yahoo! Sports

SAN FRANCISCO — The dank, dilapidated underbelly of Candlestick Park, a stadium then-49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo famously called a “pigsty” 27 years ago, is a wretched place for a Sunday stroll, especially with a cramped NFL locker room as the ultimate destination.

Yet as I made my way through the tunnel at the southeast corner of the ‘Stick in the aftermath of the Niners’ 27-13 victory over the Miami Dolphins, it felt like a walk down memory lane.

While covering the Niners on a daily basis in the late ’80s and early ’90s, some of the beat writers and I made it a habit to wait for star safety Ronnie Lott – the greatest defensive back of his generation, and a faithful dispenser of wisdom and perspective – to close out our locker-room visits by telling us what it all meant.

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