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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed - 2/27/12

Feb 23, 2012; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland speaks at a press conference during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE
Feb 23, 2012; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland speaks at a press conference during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

Here are the Miami Dolphins news stories from around the web you may have missed over the last 24 hours:

Dolphins Quarterbacks:

Miami Dolphins in the market for TWO quarterbacks – Miami Dolphins – Sun-Sentinel
One quarterback just won’t be enough this offseason.

Manning to Miami - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
As Kansas City joined the teams chasing Peyton Manning, the Dolphins need to get creative in their recruiting. Adding Reggie Wayne and Jeff Saturday would help.

Is Matt Flynn the best fit for the Miami Dolphins? – Miami Dolphins – Sun-Sentinel
You hear all the time how the Green Bay Packers are a family organization, but it is hard to understand what that truly means unless you’re inside the family, or associated with someone who is.

ESPN Wisconsin - 02/25/12 Packers unlikely to tag Flynn
While the possibility still can’t be entirely ruled out, it’s looking more and more like the Green Bay Packers will not use their franchise tag on backup quarterback Matt Flynn and will allow the unrestricted free agent to depart for a starting opportunity elsewhere.

Dolphins Cornerbacks:

Dolphins do their homework at cornerback | Miami Dolphins In Depth
What about a cornerback for the Dolphins? It sounds strange because Vontae Davis and Sean Smith are young and under contract for 2012, But the Dolphins are clearly thinking about their possibilities at the position because the club needs nickel...

2012 NFL Combine:

Combine Day 4: RGIII Wows Them With His Speed; Other Notes
Before most of the country was fully awake on Sunday, the suspense surrounding what would be the takeaway moment of the NFL Scouting Combine was erased by Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III.

Interesting tale of the tape between Luck, Newton | ProFootballTalk
Any questions about Andrew Luck's athleticism should have been erased when he hauled in a one-handed pass along the sidelines during the 2011 season. But the underwear Olympics have revealed another level to Luck's physical abilities.

Coples on defense at NFL Scouting Combine | Wing Tips
We’re told that this year’s class of pass rushers isn’t as strong as some past draft classes, and that’s discouraging because NFL teams are constantly, relentlessly looking for the next Jason Pierre-Paul or Jared Allen to counter the trend of pass-first offenses.

2012 NFL Draft:

Report: 3 teams willing to trade big to get Griffin | Sports - Home
At least three NFL teams are considering making a trade for the St. Louis Rams' No. 2 pick in the upcoming NFL Draft and a chance to grab former Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III.