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Sun, 02 Jun 2013 19:17:34 -0700
Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland explained Sunday, June 2, why the team replaced LBs Karlos Dansby (Cardinals) and Kevin Burnett (Raiders) with LBs Dannell Ellerbe and Philip Wheeler. "Really fell in love with the two players we got. Nothing against Karlos and Kevin. They're very good players," Ireland said. "(But) I felt like this gives us a chance to get a little bit faster, a little bit more physical at the point of attack. Like their style of play."
Sun, 05 May 2013 08:43:55 -0700
Miami Dolphins head coach Joe Philbin said the team was looking to add faster linebackers to their defense, which is why they released LBs Karlos Dansby and Kevin Burnett and added Dannell Ellerbe, Philip Wheeler and Jelani Jenkins. Philbin said the team wanted linebackers that could cover pass catchers man-to-man and blitz effectively because the NFL is becoming a passing league.
Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:26:55 -0700
Miami Dolphins QB Matt Moore, WR Mike Wallace, WR Brian Hartline, DE Cameron Wake, LB Dannell Ellerbe and LB Philip Wheeler will count $50.07 million against the salary cap in 2014.
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:00:29 -0700
Updating a previous report, the Miami Dolphins signed LB Philip Wheeler (Raiders) to a five-year contract worth $26 million, with $13 million fully guaranteed.
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:17:25 -0700
The Miami Dolphins signed free-agent LB Philip Wheeler (Raiders) to an undisclosed deal.
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:53:47 -0700
The Miami Dolphins are scheduled to meet with unrestricted free-agent LB Philip Wheeler (Raiders) Wednesday, March 13.
Sun, 10 Mar 2013 11:14:24 -0700
The St. Louis Rams have shown at least some interest in free-agent LB Dannell Ellerbe (Ravens) and LB Philip Wheeler (Raiders).
Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:00:40 -0800
Oakland Raiders impending free-agent LB Philip Wheeler said his agent is talking with the team about a new contract but is not sure how the negotiations are going.
Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:37:53 -0800
The Oakland Raiders are not expected to use their franchise tag on any of their free agents this offseason. Impending free-agent TE Brandon Myers and LB Philip Wheeler could be options if the team decides to use the tag.
Thu, 03 Jan 2013 11:11:37 -0800
The Oakland Raiders would like to re-sign impending free-agent DE Andre Carter and LB Philip Wheeler this offseason.
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