Jonathan Freeny

Sometimes it is necessary to take a step backwards to move forward. That appears to be the Miami Dolphins’ approach towards renovating the defense, which has been the backbone of South Florida’s NFL franchise for the past five seasons. The...

DAVIE - Counting the 61 veteran players on the roster, the nine draft picks made last week, and the 19 undrafted rookies the Dolphins signed this week there is one open roster spot heading into training camp. Could it be used for a veteran offensive...

University of Florida linebacker Jelani Jenkins doesn't have to travel far to resume his football career. The Miami Dolphins used its first of two fourth-round picks to select the UF outside linebacker in the 2013 NFL draft. "I'm looking forward to...

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...

SAN FRANCISCO – Penalties and self-inflicted blunders did the Miami Dolphins in again. Due largely to miscues the 49ers defeated the Dolphins, 27-13, on Sunday at Candlestick Park, a loss that practically ends Miami's slim playoff hopes. "We shoot...

Today marks the first-ever meeting (on or off the field) between Miami Dolphins backup linebacker Jonathan Freeny and Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney. The two are distant cousins, but Freeny's family dropped the "E" somewhere along the way. Colts...

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The Miami Dolphins signed eight players to the team's practice squad on Sunday, and seven of them participated in the team's training camp and preseason. Offensive lineman Andrew McDonald and Chandler Burden, receivers Jeff Fuller and Chris Hogan,...

The Miami Dolphins roster is a fluid situation, and will likely remain that way for weeks, if not months.It has become clear the Dolphins will churn the bottom of the roster all season searching for the right pieces.That process began on Saturday when the...

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Just like every other NFL team the Miami Dolphins must trim the training camp roster to 75 by Monday evening, and then get it down to 53 by Friday evening, two days after playing the final exhibition game in Dallas. That means General Manager Jeff...