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Miami Dolphins Stories You May Have Missed - 8/17/11

Here are the Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the last 24 hours:

Dolphins Wide Receivers:

Hershel Walker mental health: Hershel Walker mental health order reflect similar struggles to Brandon Marshall and his mental health disorder - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Brandon Marshall, coping with a mental health disorder, has role model in Herschel Walker, who has gone public with his problems, labeled dissociative identity disorder

Dolphins Linebackers:

Jason Taylor Joins The Finsiders, 8/16/11 | The Finsiders - Miami Dolphins
The Pro Bowl linebacker joined us in studio to tell us how his return to the Dolphins has been over the past several weeks. Don’t miss Taylor give us a vivid description of how training camp has changed since he entered the league in 1997. Also, check out Jason’s continuing work in the South Florida community.

Dolphins Training Camp:

Miami Dolphins have first chance to assess progress - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
As a grueling training camp has its final practice Wednesday, the Dolphins have an opportunity to evaluate where they stand.

Miami Dolphins Talking Points: New CBA forces Sparano to do more with less; Yahoo report ensnares a couple of Dolphins | The Daily Dolphin
New collective bargaining agreement forces coaches to do more with less.

Former Dolphins:

With RB Joique Bell hobbled, Saints add 5-year veteran Patrick Cobbs - The Washington Post
METAIRIE, La. — The Saints have added running back Patrick Cobbs to their roster, three days after running back Joique Bell left New Orleans’ preseason opener with a knee injury.

John Beck of Washington Redskins to start vs. Indianapolis Colts - ESPN
It's well known by now that Mike Shanahan typically doesn't reveal his preseason game plans ahead of time, so the answer was predictable Tuesday when the coach was asked who will start at quarterback in the Washington Redskins' second preseason game.

Why Pat White Should Follow The Armanti Edwards' Blueprint To The NFL - The Smoking Musket
How does Armanti Edwards show that Pat White can make a return trip to the NFL? We show you the blueprint.

Wayne Huizenga Invests in E-Learning Company | Haute Living Magazine
Wayne Huizenga makes a significant investment in Vschoolz, a South Florida-based e-learning company.

Terry Kirby school: Touchdowns4Life charter middle school is facing eviction - Sun Sentinel
A charter school founded by former Miami Dolphins running back Terry Kirby is facing eviction from a strip mall just days before the start of a new school year. 

Seahawks.com Blog | Ex-Packer Bigby added
The Seahawks have added depth and experience to their secondary by signing former Green Bay Packers safety Atari Bigby. He was born in Jamaica and played at Central Florida before being signed by the Miami Dolphins in 2005. 

Carolina Panthers:

Dealing with early success: Keeping the Panthers grounded - Cat Scratch Reader
A look at the media attention surrounding the Panthers and wondering how they'll respond

Panthers' Charles Johnson expects to play Friday | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte Observer Newspaper
Defensive end Charles Johnson expects to see his first exhibition action Friday in Miami since he signed a $72 million contract shortly after the lockout was lifted.

Strickly Panthers: Defense mending
The Panthers' defense looked good in Saturday's preseason opener against the New York Giants even with about half of the unit's projected starters out of action.

University of Miami: (I know, it's not really a Dolphins story, but it is a Miami story, so it goes.  Plus, Vernon Carey and Dedrick Epps are both mentioned in the allegations, so there, it is a Dolphins story)

Sorting through the Nevin Shapiro mess at Miami (Three Things) – Mike Berardino – Sun-Sentinel
Three things to consider on this sports Wednesday: