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Backup QBs Dobbs, Minshew shine, Eagles edge Browns 21-20
Read full article: Backup QBs Dobbs, Minshew shine, Eagles edge Browns 21-20Joshua Dobbs ran for a touchdown and looked good directing Cleveland’s backups during a 21-20 loss to Philadelphia Eagles in an exhibition watched by both team’s starters, along with soon-to-be-suspended Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson.
Cam Newton headlines list of NFL players released
Read full article: Cam Newton headlines list of NFL players releasedCam Newton followed Mac Jones along the sideline, holding his right hand up, waiting for the rookie quarterback to slap it after the No. 15 overall pick threw a touchdown in a preseason game Sunday night.
Dolphins release QB Josh Rosen per reports
Read full article: Dolphins release QB Josh Rosen per reportsMIAMI The Miami Dolphins are releasing quarterback Josh Rosen, according to ESPNs Adam Schefter. Miami traded a second-round pick to Arizona for Rosen last season. There were rumors earlier this week that the Dolphins were open to trading Rosen, but now hes being outright released. The Dolphins have veteran quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and rookie QB Tua Tagovailoa. Head coach Brian Flores has not named a starter for the season opener against New England.
Trade bust: QB Josh Rosen cut by Dolphins after 1 season
Read full article: Trade bust: QB Josh Rosen cut by Dolphins after 1 seasonMIAMI NFL cutdown day forced the Miami Dolphins to acknowledge the failure of their Josh Rosen experiment. Miami released Rosen, who was acquired from Arizona in April 2019 for second- and fifth-round draft picks. You dont hit on every play, on every trade, on every draft pick. I'll applaud that team.The decision to cut Rosen signals the Dolphins are confident in the health of top draft pick Tagovailoa, who has returned from a career-threatening hip injury that ended his Alabama career in November. Rosen began last season as Miamis backup QB, replaced Fitzpatrick as the starter in Games 3 through 5, and spent the rest of the year in the No.
Teams sending QBs packing in final cuts despite pandemic
Read full article: Teams sending QBs packing in final cuts despite pandemicThe theory that NFL teams would go with three quarterbacks to start the pandemic-impacted season took a hit Saturday. Lots of third-stringers were sent packing as the 32 teams got down to the 53-man limit. "The most important thing is to kind of move forward and not look back, Dolphins coach Brian Flores said. Georgia linebacker Tae Crowder, the final player taken in April's draft, is on the roster. As a child growing up in Georgia, it was always my dream to play in the NFL, Watson wrote on social media.
Miami Sports Pod - Dolphins & Dion make for a very strange weekend
Read full article: Miami Sports Pod - Dolphins & Dion make for a very strange weekendWhat a strange weekend it was on the South Florida sports scene as the Dolphins and Dion Waiters make headlines for different reasons. Local 10's Will Manso and Clay Ferraro discuss on the Miami Sports Pod. SUBSCRIBE to the Miami Sports Pod - iTunes | Android1:00 Last week wasn't a bump in the road for the tank4:00 Will these Dolphins wins lead to mediocrity6:00 How many teams ahead of the Dolphins are looking for a quarterback? 11:00 The one nightmare situation for the Dolphins is they have to settle for a quarterback14:00 The Dolphins quick decision to bench Josh Rosen gives Clay confidence the Dolphins won't settle17:00 The Dion Waiters story won't go away18:30 This thing will go on and on21:00 The Dion Waiters contract situation is very complicated27:00 Will believes the Heat DO care about Dion Waiters the person30:00 There would have been a role for Dion on this roster31:30 The Canes have found a quarterbackCopyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Flores benches Rosen, names Fitzpatrick starting QB again
Read full article: Flores benches Rosen, names Fitzpatrick starting QB againDuring Wednesday's press availability at the Dolphins practice facility in Davie, Flores announced that he would be starting Ryan Fitzpatrick on Sunday against Buffalo. This comes just three days after Flores said, "Josh is still the starter," following Sunday's loss to the Washington Redskins, referring to quarterback Josh Rosen. Flores replaced Rosen with Fitzpatrick during the second half after the second-year QB struggled mightily, throwing a pair of interceptions and falling victim to five quarterback sacks. Rosen was named Miami's starting quarterback by Flores in early October but that, apparently, was short lived. Fitzpatrick started the Dolphins' first two games of the season, losses against Baltimore and New England, before Rosen was handed the keys.
Flores sticking with Rosen, pending this week's practice
Read full article: Flores sticking with Rosen, pending this week's practiceDAVIE, Fla. - It appears Brian Flores is sticking with Josh Rosen at quarterback, for now. Rosen was sacked five times and threw two interceptions, before being pulled from the game. On Monday, Flores said, "I thought Fitz played really well when he went in there. I thought Fitz played really well. I thought Josh has played well in spurts, also, so we'll see how this goes in practice- this week of practice- but yeah, Josh will be the starter."
Miami Sports Podcast - Dolphins win by losing against Washington
Read full article: Miami Sports Podcast - Dolphins win by losing against WashingtonThe Local 10 Sports team analyzes the Dolphins big win against the Redskins over the weekend. Win, you ask? :42 Fitzmagic almost ruined the tank1:37 Josh Rosen isn't the long-term answer4:45 The Dolphins went for Tua6:37 The decision to go for 2 was good, the play was not9:00 The Dolphins never know what to do with Kenyan Drake14:00 Friday night the Canes got it done with defense16:00 Jarren or N'Kosi for the Canes? SUBSCRIBE to the Miami Sports Pod - iTunes | AndroidCopyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Late comeback falls just short, Dolphins fall to 0-5
Read full article: Late comeback falls just short, Dolphins fall to 0-5Kenyan Drake of the Miami Dolphins dives forward after being tackled by Montae Nicholson of the Washington Redskins at Hard Rock Stadium on October 13, 2019. Adrian Peterson more than doubled his season rushing total with 118 for Bill Callahan in his first game as interim coach. Washington intercepted Josh Rosen twice and sacked him five times before he was benched at the start of the fourth quarter with the Dolphins trailing 17-3. The Dolphins (0-5) remained winless under Flores but helped their chances of securing the No. The Dolphins lost their season finale there last year, and coach Adam Gase was then fired.
Dolphins coordinators focus on improvement following dismal start
Read full article: Dolphins coordinators focus on improvement following dismal startJosh Rosen of the Miami Dolphins throws against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on September 22, 2019. DAVIE, Fla. - The Miami Dolphins coordinators are focused on trying to improve a team off to a terrible start. Defensive coordinator Patrick Graham said that the Dolphins need to make sure to minimize mistakes and play clean. O'Shea was asked Tuesday to evaluate the first Dolphins start of Josh Rosen's career. Rosen will get his second start for the Dolphins on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Flores laments wasted opportunities by Dolphins
Read full article: Flores laments wasted opportunities by DolphinsDAVIE, Fla. - Dolphins head coach Brian Flores is lamenting wasted opportunities. The Dolphins lost to Dallas 31-6 on Sunday, but Flores believes the team had plenty of chances to make the game closer against the Cowboys. "There was definitely some opportunities for us to make plays in all three phases," Flores said Monday. Flores said Drake needs to work on ball security, but does not need to change his running style. Though the Dolphins are off to a terrible start, Flores does not think the team is far away in these games.
Miami Sports Pod - Rosen plays, world shrugs
Read full article: Miami Sports Pod - Rosen plays, world shrugsThe Local 10 Sports team recaps the Josh Rosen-led Dolphins team that looked a lot like the Ryan Fitzpatrick-led Dolphins team. SUBSCRIBE to the Miami Sports Pod - iTunes | Android1:00 Will survived a marathon2:30 Miami had a decent start5:00 Clay is fine with comparing Rosen with Tua8:00 Tua isn't under duress, Rosen was in constant stress 13:00Rosen played against a really good team on Sunday19:00 Rosen's leadership style is based on relationships24:00 Rosen's value can be someone you can flip him for28:00 Minkah Fitzpatrick played really well for Pittsburgh on Sunday--- did the Dolphins whiff? 36:00 The talent gap is so wide from Dallas to Miami40:00 The Dolphins looked talent-less on Sunday, but played hardCopyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.
Rosen plays well, Dolphins fall to 0-3 with 31-6 loss to Dallas
Read full article: Rosen plays well, Dolphins fall to 0-3 with 31-6 loss to DallasJosh Rosen of the Miami Dolphins throws against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on September 22, 2019. ARLINGTON, Texas - Dak Prescott threw two touchdown passes to Amari Cooper before running for another score, and the Dallas Cowboys pulled out of a first-half funk as huge favorites in a 31-6 victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The rebuilding Dolphins are 0-3 for the first time since losing their first seven in 2011. And while the Cowboys reached 3-0 for the first time since 2008, it took them awhile to find that offensive form. Prescott was 19 of 32 for 246 yards with an interception, and Cooper had six catches for 88 yards.
Josh Rosen to start for Dolphins vs. Cowboys
Read full article: Josh Rosen to start for Dolphins vs. CowboysJosh Rosen will start for the Dolphins this weekend against Dallas. The Dolphins will switch to Josh Rosen as the team's starting quarterback against the Cowboys on Sunday. As late as Thursday, head coach Brian Flores had continue to say Fitzpatrick would be the starter "for now." Rosen has thrown for 102 yards and two interceptions during mop-up duty in Miami's early-season losses. In the offseason, the Dolphins gave up a second-round draft pick for Rosen, a first-round pick of the Arizona Cardinals just two years ago.
Josh Rosen to start for Dolphins vs. Cowboys, report says
Read full article: Josh Rosen to start for Dolphins vs. Cowboys, report saysNFL.com's Ian Rapaport reports the Dolphins will switch to Josh Rosen as the team's starting quarterback against the Cowboys on Sunday. Ryan Fitzpatrick had been the starter for Miami's for first two games in which they were outscored a combined 102-10 in home losses. As late as Thursday, head coach Brian Flores had continue to say Fitzpatrick would be the starter "for now." Rosen has thrown for 102 yards and two interceptions during mop-up duty in Miami's early-season losses. In the offseason, the Dolphins gave up a second-round draft pick for Rosen, a first-round pick of the Cardinals just two years ago.
Flores sticking with Fitzpatrick at quarterback, for now
Read full article: Flores sticking with Fitzpatrick at quarterback, for nowAssociated PressDAVIE, Fla. - The Miami Dolphins are sticking with Ryan Fitzpatrick at quarterback, at least for now. On Monday, head coach Brian Flores said, "It's Fitz. Flores said that the team has not made any final decisions yet. Fitzpatrick was terrible on Sunday going 11/21 for just 89 yards and 3 interceptions. But as of Monday, Flores emphasized "Right now, it's Fitz."
10 observations: Several Dolphins take step forward in preseason win over Jacksonville
Read full article: 10 observations: Several Dolphins take step forward in preseason win over JacksonvilleMiami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen in action during the third quarter of a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug. 22, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Eric Espada/Getty Images Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick attempts a pass during the second quarter of a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug. 22, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Mills and Zach Sterup have been given an opportunity with starting left tackle Laremy Tunsil sitting out each preseason game, but neither has made the most of it. Michael Reaves/Getty Images Miami Dolphins safety Minkah Fitzpatrick celebrates after a tackle against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter of a preseason game at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug. 22, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Florida. He will be on an NFL roster this season, but it's hard to imagine the Dolphins letting him slip away.
Flores says starting QB for season opener is still not determined
Read full article: Flores says starting QB for season opener is still not determinedDAVIE, Fla. - Brian Flores has not decided on a starting quarterback for the Miami Dolphins season opener against Batlimore. Veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick will start for the Dolphins on Thursday in preseason game game No. I know this is the third preseason game and the thought is this is the dress rehearsal for regular season game No. Josh Rosen started the Dolphins' second preseason game in Tampa and played the first half. The Dolphins open the regular season hosting Baltimore on Sept. 8.
Fitzpatrick remains on top of Dolphins depth chart
Read full article: Fitzpatrick remains on top of Dolphins depth chartMiami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick prepares to take a snap from behind center in a preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons, Aug. 8, 2019, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. DAVIE, Fla. - The Miami Dolphins released their depth chart on Sunday night. Against the Bucs in their second preseason game, Rosen started for the Dolphins. Head Coach Brian Flores indicated that Fitzpatrick will start for the Dolphins on Thursday when the Fins host Carolina. The final preseason game is usually reserved for battles for the final roster spots and protecting the starters from injury.
Rosen gets start in 16-14 loss to Buccaneers
Read full article: Rosen gets start in 16-14 loss to BuccaneersTampa Bay's Devante Bond wraps up Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen for a sack in the second quarter of a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium on Aug. 16, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. TAMPA, Fla. - Second-year quarterback Josh Rosen was a surprise starter and went 10 for 18 for 102 yards during the first half in the Miami Dolphins' 16-14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday night. Rosen, battling with 15-year veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick for the Dolphins' starting job, helped Miami to a pair of field goals and a 6-3 halftime lead. Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston played one series for the second consecutive week, completing 2 of 4 passes for 24 yards. Miami's Jason Sanders made second-period field goals from 45 and 49 yards, the final one coming with 1 second remaining.
Rosen throws for 191 yards in Dolphins debut
Read full article: Rosen throws for 191 yards in Dolphins debutMiami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen directs the offense against the Atlanta Falcons during the first quarter of a preseason game at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug. 08, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Florida. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Josh Rosen threw for 191 yards and directed three scoring drives of more than 60 yards to help the Miami Dolphins win their exhibition opener Thursday against the Atlanta Falcons, 34-27. He's competing for the quarterback job with veteran Ryan Fitzpatrick, who worked the first two Dolphins series and led them to a field goal. Atlanta backup Matt Schaub threw for 172 yards and led the team to four scores in the first half. Michael Reaves/Getty Images Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen throws the ball away against the Atlanta Falcons during the second quarter of a preseason game at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug. 08, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Flores says Fitzpatrick is front-runner in Dolphins QB race
Read full article: Flores says Fitzpatrick is front-runner in Dolphins QB raceRosen joined the Dolphins in April as their latest hope to become a franchise quarterback, but on Tuesday, coach Brian Flores said journeyman Ryan Fitzpatrick has emerged as the front-runner for the starting job. "Ryan Fitzpatrick is leading the way," Flores said. "Gug is a very good coach," Flores said. It will be DeGuglielmo's third stint as Miami's offensive line coach. He held the job in 2009-11 and for part of 2017, and last year was offensive line coach for the Indianapolis Colts.
No starter yet at Dolphins QB per offensive coordinator
Read full article: No starter yet at Dolphins QB per offensive coordinatorDAVIE, Fla. - The Miami Dolphins have not made any decisions about the starting quarterback position just yet. Offensive Coordinator Chad O'Shea described the position as up for grabs between Ryan Fitzpatrick and Josh Rosen. O'Shea said, "We've asked both of those guys to come in and the goal is to improve daily. There's areas they both need to improve in, there's areas that they've both really done well in." The Dolphins brought in the veteran Fitzpatrick first, after parting ways with Ryan Tannehill.
Quarterback battle underway at Dolphins camp
Read full article: Quarterback battle underway at Dolphins campLynne Sladky / Associated PressDAVIE, Fla. - The quarterback competition is underway at Dolphins camp in Davie. Josh Rosen and Ryan Fitzpatrick are battling for the starting job. This is the first QB battle in years for the Dolphins, who had previously been led by Ryan Tannehill. Tannehill has moved on to Tennessee and the starting job is now open. "Regardless of whatever battle or situation you're in at any position, you're just trying to get better," Rosen said.
Dolphins open training camp under new regime
Read full article: Dolphins open training camp under new regimeLocal 10 sports reporter Clay Ferraro was there for the first day of training camp. pic.twitter.com/gq1mhZSZeZ Clay Ferraro (@ClayWPLG) July 25, 2019More Albert Wilson. pic.twitter.com/kLb2cMidFk Clay Ferraro (@ClayWPLG) July 25, 2019Kenny Stills just dropped a pass. Clay Ferraro (@ClayWPLG) July 25, 2019First oooohhhhhs from the crowd: Jakeem Grant just juked Jomal Wiltz out of his shoes in goal line 1-on-1s. Clay Ferraro (@ClayWPLG) July 25, 2019Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.