Jared Odrick

Recent NFL history says Dion Jordan, the Dolphins’ rookie defensive end/linebacker, has a good chance of being a high-quality player. Among the previous 10 players selected No. 3 in the NFL Draft, three are likely Hall of Fame players -- Houston...

This might sound blasphemous, but I don't expect much in year one from the Miami Dolphins' rookie class. That's why I wrote this Dolphins' 2013 draft class might require patience. If we're going to fair and realistic about our expectations we'll...

With the NFL Network’s Top 100 players list about to start, some sports writers  guessed at last weeks’ draft which Dolphins would be ranked on the list. That was the easy part. Cameron Wake was the only from last year’s Dolphins...

The Miami Dolphins threw a curve-ball in the first round of the 2013 draft, trading up to select Oregon pass rusher Dion Jordan. To move up from pick No. 12 to the third selection the Dolphins gave Oakland its first second-round pick, selection No. 42....

The Miami Dolphins made a splash this offseason, spending roughly $175 million to upgrade the team. But the makeover gets completed this week. The Dolphins have two approaches that govern how the team operates during the NFL draft. The first is the...

We've spent four months preparing for the next three days and here is the final exam for Miami Dolphins fans who think they are ready to be the smartest person at their draft party. 1. Name at least two things that get a player taken off the Dolphins'...

Jeff Ireland isn't naive. He knows he's on borrowed time. The Miami Dolphins' general manager realizes this could be his last draft as the final voice of an NFL franchise's draft room. How many executives in professional sports get six seasons to turn a...

The Miami Dolphins have had a pretty solid defense the past few seasons, and 2012 was no exception. Defensive coordinator Kevin Coyle's unit finished seventh in points allowed per game (20.0), 12th in yards allowed (356.8), seventh in sacks (42) and...

The Miami Dolphins talked a big game about "the plan" for rebuilding the team this offseason, and here is a breakdown of what General Manager Jeff Ireland and coach Joe Philbin delivered. Miami began this offseason with $44 million in cap space, and...

PHOENIX - Here is everything Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin had to say for an hour at the NFL's owners meetings. I bring it to you unfiltered so you can connect your own dots, and nothing gets lost in translation. (On how excited he is about the...

The Miami Dolphins have placed the franchise tag on defensive tackle Randy Starks, guaranteeing the two-time Pro Bowl selection a one-year salary of $8.45 million in 2013. Using the franchise tag on Starks ensures that Miami’s defensive line,...

The Miami Dolphins will spend this offseason rebuilding the franchise, but first the team’s coaches and executives must understand what went wrong in 2012, which led to a 7-9 season.   Sun-Sentinel Dolphins writers Omar Kelly and Chris Perkins...