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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed - 8/22/12

Why are the Dolphins abandoning the run game?
Why are the Dolphins abandoning the run game?

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

JOE PHILBIN:

Philbin: Third Preseason Game Especially Important
In this exclusive interview for dolphins.com with Dolphin Digest editor Andy Cohen, Coach Joe Philbin talks about Friday’s game against Atlanta as well as the transition of going from an assistant to a head coach.

DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS:

Miami Dolphins rookie quarterback Ryan Tannehill stepping into the spotlight - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
So many microphones and TV cameras surrounded Ryan Tannehill in the locker room after practice Tuesday that Will Barker had to get in on the action.

Dave George: Even as No. 2 quarterback, Matt Moore could be... | www.palmbeachpost.com
Matt Moore deserves better than a demotion to backup quarterback, and he came as close to saying so Tuesday as locker-room code allows.

Quarterback Competition Unites Locker Room
There are still plenty of position battles on the Miami Dolphins yet to be decided, but with rookie Ryan Tannehill being named the starting quarterback yesterday that mystery has been solved and the players are looking ahead.

DOLPHINS RUNNING BACKS:

Have Dolphins neglected, or held running game back in preseason? - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Dolphins coach Joe Philbin believes Miami's backfield is the team's most talented unit

DOLPHINS WIDE RECEIVERS:

Receiver Chris (‘7-Eleven’) Hogan tries to make a name for... | www.palmbeachpost.com
The best high school players in New Jersey were there for the awards dinner. So was a guest. Reggie Bush had just been awarded the Heisman Trophy, so it was only fitting that Chris Hogan, the game-breaking wide receiver from Ramapo High, should have his picture taken with the game-breaker from USC.

Rookie WR Fuller Hoping To Follow In Tannehill's Shoes; Other Notes
Now that his college quarterback has beaten the odds by winning the starting job with the Miami Dolphins, rookie wide receiver Jeff Fuller has his sights set on cementing a spot on the 53-man roster.

DOLPHINS HARD KNOCKS:

Hard Knocks Miami Dolphins - Meet the Cast | NFL.com
While Chad Johnson had his time in front of the "Hard Knocks" camera cut short, this year’s focus, the Miami Dolphins, have plenty of faces (and names) you should know.

No quarterback drama for Miami Dolphins on latest ‘Hard Knocks’ - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
In the end, the Dolphins’ quarterback battle ended with a whimper.

Miami Dolphins Hard Knocks recap: Team leaders meet with Joe Philbin about Chad Johnson decision | The Daily Dolphin
Highlights from Tuesday night’s episode of "Hard Knocks," the third of five in the series

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Dolphins Ryan Tannehill Set To Make Miami History - The Phinsider
When rookie quarterback Ryan Tannehill takes the first snap of the Miami Dolphins 2012 season, he will be doing something no other quarterback in Dolphins history has done.

Miami Dolphins August 2012 Approval Ratings: Joe Philbin - The Phinsider
A monthly series of approval ratings polls. We conclude with Miami Dolphins head coach Joe Philbin.

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed - 8/21/12 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins news stories from around the internet over the last 24 hours. Today's articles include the Ryan Tannehill reactions and how will the defense rebound?

Jacksonville Jaguars to Play in London: Could Miami Dolphins Be First Opponent? - The Phinsider
The Jacksonville Jaguars are set to host the 2013 NFL regular season game in London. Could the Miami Dolphins be joining them?

Miami Dolphins Depth Chart - Preseason Game 3 (Defense and Special Teams) - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins have updated their depth chart ahead of the Atlanta Falcons game this weekend. Here is the defensive side of the ball, along with the special teams.

Miami Dolphins 53-Man Roster Prediction Heading Into Preseason Game 3 - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins are getting ready to play the third preseason game of the year this Friday. Here's a look at the potential 53-man roster at the end of the preseason.

Dolphins Make Ryan Tannehill Starting QB, Signal End of Line for David Garrard? - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins have named Ryan Tannehill the starting quarterback. But, could that mean David Garrard is on his way out?

Miami Dolphins Hard Knocks Episode 3 Immediate Reactions - The Phinsider
Another episode of Hard Knocks is in the books and although this week's episode may not have been as dramatic as last Tuesday's, the show continues to keep us on our toes by providing a behind-the-scenes look at Miami's biggest offseason story lines.

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