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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed - 9/5/11

Here are the Miami Dolphins new stories you may have missed over the last 24 hours:

Dolphins Quarterbacks:

Will two quarterbacks be enough for Miami Dolphins? – Miami Dolphins – Sun-Sentinel
There have been two instances in the past two seasons where the Miami Dolphins needed three quarterbacks to make it through a regular season game.

Dolphins Fullbacks:

Charles Clay Happy to be a Dolphin | The Finsiders - Miami Dolphins
Sixth round draft pick Charles Clay was back at practice today after missing each of the final two preseason games with an injury. Clay spoke with reporters after practice and was clearly relieved to have made it past Black Saturday and onto the 53-man roster. During his media availability, he discussed "making the team," how he kept himself busy yesterday and much more:

Dolphins Tight ends:

Miami Dolphins claim TE Will Yeatman, re-sign Pat Devlin, 6 others to practice squad | The Daily Dolphin
Even though the Dolphins made their initial 53-man roster on Saturday, they certainly aren't done signing and cutting players.

Miami Dolphins claim TE Will Yeatman – Miami Dolphins – Sun-Sentinel
The Miami Dolphins have claimed rookie tight end Will Yeatman according to multiple media reports.

Dolphins Linebackers:

Karlos Dansby On the Pats and Cuts | The Finsiders - Miami Dolphins
After Sunday’s practice, LB Karlos Dansby answered questions from the assembled media on both the upcoming season opener against New England and also on the roster cuts that dominated the news yesterday. The veteran clearly understands the business side of the game but also acknowledges that this is a difficult time of year for everyone:

New England Patriots @ Miami Dolphins Preview:

Week 1 poll: Patriots at Dolphins - AFC East Blog - ESPN
Enough preseason talk, speculation and projections. It's time for the real thing. We have a big Week 1 showdown in the AFC East to start the season.

Miami Dolphins Talking Points: New England Patriots won’t have an easy time preparing for Dolphins’ new offense | The Daily Dolphin

Happy Labor Day! Hope everybody has a fun and safe day. Three Miami Dolphins talking points heading into Monday’s practice, technically the last one of the 

Dolphins Roster Moves:

Dave Hyde | Sun Sentinel blogs | Hyde5: Five Dolphins thoughts about cut-down day
The loss of Lydon Murtha is a potentially big problem.Losing him for the year on injured reserve is also the most expensive move of the Dolphins' weekend. In a league where depth is at a premium, Murtha was the good depth at tackle. 

Miami Dolphins' players still on edge one day after cuts - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
Defensive lineman Frank Kearse made it through the Dolphins’ cut-down day Saturday only to get cut Sunday.

Miami Dolphins plan to keep churning the roster, as usual - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
The addition of rookie tight end Will Yeatman is the first of what will likely be many roster moves made by the Dolphins in 2011

Dolphins Practice Squad:

Miami Dolphins move QB Pat Devlin to practice squad - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
The Dolphins aren’t keeping a third quarterback on their roster, but are keeping one on the practice squad.

Former Dolphins:

NFL Roster Cuts: Giants Put Sage Rosenfels On IR, Reach 53-Man Limit - Big Blue View
NFL Roster Cuts: Giants Put Sage Rosenfels On IR, Reach 53-Man Limit

Bengals add seven players to their practice squad - Cincinnati Headlines | Examiner.com
Acquired TE Mickey Shuler on waivers from the Miami Dolphins. Shuler (6-4, 251; Penn State) is a second-year NFL player.

Montgomery grad claimed by Browns after cut - Your Houston News: Sports
Montgomery High School graduate Quinton Spears was cut by the Miami Dolphins on Saturday, but it didn’t take long for him to find a home.