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Team Notebook: Miami Dolphins News, Rumors and Injury Updates
 Dolphins | Crowder, Ferguson ruled out for Week 9 Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins DT Jason Ferguson (elbow) and LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) have been downgraded to out for Week 9. The two players had originally been listed as doubtful for the game. Dolphins | Kershaw released The Miami Dolphins have announced they have released LB William Kershaw. Dolphins | Folsom signed to active roster The Miami Dolphins have announced they have signed practice squad LB J.D. Folsom to their active roster. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Dolphins | Two limited Friday, doubtful for Week 9 Miami Dolphins DT Jason Ferguson (elbow) and LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) were limited in practice Friday, Nov. 6, but both are listed as doubtful for Week 9. Dolphins | Porter discusses Brady ESPN.com reports Miami Dolphins LB Joey Porter said that he thinks New England Patriots QB Tom Brady gets his own set of rules each week. "No question," said Porter. "When a guy can tell a ref when to throw a flag and he gets it and stuff like that, he got his own rules. They made the whole (rule that you) don't go at the legs because of Tom. So when he feels that someone is coming at his legs, he just points at the ref and he gets a flag. So you've got to honestly say that he got his own rules." Porter also recently said that he has "natural hate" for the Patriots. Dolphins | Crowder hopes to play Week 9 Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) is optimistic he will be able to play Week 9. Dolphins | Crowder, Ferguson limited Thursday Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) and DL Jason Ferguson (elbow) were both limited in practice Thursday, Nov. 5. Dolphins | White's accuracy improving Barry Jackson, of the Miami Herald, reports Miami Dolphins quarterbacks coach David Lee has tweaked QB Pat White's delivery, which has help his throwing accuracy. The Dolphins still have faith that White can be a change-of-pace quarterback. Dolphins | Ferguson, Crowder practicing Thursday Edgar Thompson, of the Palm Beach Post, reports Miami Dolphins DT Jason Ferguson (elbow) and LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) are participating in practice Thursday, Nov. 5. Dolphins | Roth feels ready for more work Carlos Frias, of the Palm Beach Post, reports Miami Dolphins LB Matt Roth said he is ready for more playing time after making his season debut in Week 8. "I feel I'm right where I left off last year," Roth said. Dolphins | Ginn could win back starting job Carlos Frias, of the Palm Beach Post, reports Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano said WR Ted Ginn Jr. will be given the opportunity to win back his starting receiver job. Ginn said he believes his big plays on special teams can help him make big plays on offense. Dolphins | Crowder, Ferguson limited Wednesday Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) and DL Jason Ferguson (foot) were both limited in practice Wednesday, Nov. 4. Dolphins | Nalbone re-signs Mike Berardino, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports the Miami Dolphins re-signed TE John Nalbone to their practice squad Tuesday, Nov. 3. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Dolphins | Bess to remain punt returner Harvey Fialkov, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins WR Davone Bess will remain the team's punt returner despite fumbling a punt during Week 8. WR Ted Ginn Jr. will remain the team's kickoff returner. Dolphins | Bess makes more mistakes Week 8 Edgar Thompson, of the Palm Beach Post, reports Miami Dolphins WR Davone Bess made a crucial fumble and dropped a pass during the team's Week 8 game. Dolphins | Ginn returns two kickoffs for TDs Week 8 The Associated Press reports Miami Dolphins WR Ted Ginn Jr. returned two kickoffs for touchdowns during the team's Week 8 game. Both of his touchdowns came in the third quarter, making him the first player to return two kickoffs for touchdowns in the same quarter since former Green Bay Packers RB Travis Williams in 1967. Ginn did not catch a pass during the game. Dolphins | Hartline to start ahead of Ginn Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins rookie WR Brian Hartline will start over WR Ted Ginn Jr. during Week 8. Hartline out performed Ginn during practice this week to earn the starting job. Dolphins | Week 8 Inactives The Miami Dolphins have declared OT Andrew Gardner, LB Channing Crowder, RB Kory Sheets, DL Lionel Dotson, OT Lydon Murtha, WR Patrick Turner, LB Quentin Moses, QB Tyler Thigpen inactive for Week 8. Dolphins | Torbor expected to start Week 8 Armando Salguero, of the Miami Herald, reports Miami Dolphins LB Reggie Torbor is expected to start at inside linebacker in Week 8, replacing injured LB Channing Crowder (shoulder). Dolphins | Crowder downgraded to out for Week 8 Armando Salguero, of the Miami Herald, reports Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) has been downgraded to out for Week 8. Dolphins | Nalbone released The Miami Dolphins have announced they have released TE John Nalbone. Dolphins | Roth activated from NFI list The Miami Dolphins have announced they have activated LB Matt Roth (groin) from the Non-Football Injury list. Dolphins | Receiving little production from tight ends David J. Neal, of the Miami Herald, reports Miami Dolphins TEs Anthony Fasano and Joey Haynos have combined for 11 receptions and 115 yards with one touchdown so far this season. However, both tight ends have been solid blockers in the running game. According to head coach Tony Sparano, opponents have played their safeties down in the middle of the field, which doesn't allow the tight ends room to work the area without great effort. "When you are running the ball as well as we are running the ball, not too many teams are going to sit there and say, 'Hey, we are going to put two of these guys deep and just try to stop this thing with seven guys,''' Sparano said. "That is not what is happening.'' Dolphins | Crowder misses practice Friday Updating a previous item, Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) missed the team's practice Friday, Oct. 30. He is listed as doubtful for Week 8 and is not expected to play. Dolphins | R. Williams practices in full Friday Updating a previous item, Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins RB Ricky Williams (thumb) practiced in full Friday, Oct. 30. He is listed as probable for Week 8 and is expected to play. Dolphins | Ferguson practices in full Friday Updating a previous item, Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins DL Jason Ferguson (foot) practiced in full Friday, Oct. 30. He is listed as probable for Week 8 and is expected to play. Dolphins | R. Williams practices in full Friday Miami Dolphins RB Ricky Williams (thumb) practiced in full Friday, Oct. 30, and is probable for Week 8. Dolphins | Ferguson practices in full Friday Miami Dolphins DL Jason Ferguson (foot) practiced in full Friday, Oct. 30, and is probable for Week 8. Dolphins | Crowder misses practice Friday Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) did not practice Friday, Oct. 30, and is listed as doubtful for Week 8. Dolphins | Ferguson, R. Williams practice in full Thursday Miami Dolphins DL Jason Ferguson (foot) and RB Ricky Williams (thumb) both practiced in full Thursday, Oct. 29. Dolphins | Crowder misses practice Thursday Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) did not practice Thursday, Oct. 29. Dolphins | Henning says Ginn only deep threat on team Edgar Thompson, of the Palm Beach Post, reports Miami Dolphins offensive coordinator Dan Henning said WR Ted Ginn Jr. is still one of the team's top four receivers and the only deep threat on the team. "Ted Ginn is the only player since we been here that's gotten behind anybody's defense and been able to knock to top off the defense," Henning said. "We're going to continue to use Ted Ginn the way we think is best to use him to help this football team." Henning said nine other offensive players played worse than WR Ted Ginn Jr. in Week 7 even though Ginn dropped three passes in the game. Dolphins | Williams practices Wednesday Miami Dolphins RB Ricky Williams (thumb) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Oct. 28. Dolphins | Ferguson limited Wednesday Miami Dolphins DT Jason Ferguson (foot) was limited during practice Wednesday, Oct. 28. Dolphins | Crowder misses practice Wednesday Updating a previous report, Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 28. Dolphins | Ness signs Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports the Miami Dolphins signed free-agent SS Nate Ness (Seahawks) to the practice squad Wednesday, Oct. 28. Dolphins | D. Jones cut Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports the Miami Dolphins cut DL Derrick Jones from their practice squad Wednesday, Oct. 28. Dolphins | Crowder not practicing Wednesday Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports Miami Dolphins LB Channing Crowder (shoulder) is not practicing Wednesday, Oct. 28. LB Reggie Torbor is filling in for him. Dolphins | Ginn to see reduced playing time Chris Mortensen, of ESPN, reports Miami Dolphins WR Ted Ginn Jr. will see reduced playing time after dropping several passes during Week 7. Ginn's snaps will likely be assumed by WR Brian Hartline. Dolphins | Kershaw signs Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports the Miami Dolphins re-signed LB William Kershaw Monday, Oct. 26. Dolphins | Allen placed on IR Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, reports the Miami Dolphins placed CB Will D. Allen (knee) on the Injured Reserve List Monday, Oct. 26. Dolphins | Wildcat ineffective in Week 7 The Associated Press reports the Miami Dolphins netted just 30 yards in 14 plays out of the wildcat formation in Week 7. Dolphins | Davis to join starting lineup Jeff Darlington, of the Miami Herald, reports Miami Dolphins CB Vontae Davis will join the starting defense because of the season-ending injury to CB Will D. Allen (knee). Dolphins | W. Allen to miss rest of season Jeff Darlington, of the Miami Herald, reports Miami Dolphins CB Will D. Allen (knee) will miss the rest of the season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in Week 7, according to team sources. Dolphins | Williams ties career high Week 7 The Associated Press reports Miami Dolphins RB Ricky Williams rushed for 80 yards and three touchdowns on nine carries in Week 9. His three touchdowns tied a career high. |
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