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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed - 8/25/12

Miami Dolphins running back Daniel Thomas is looking to become a better running back in his sophomore season.
Miami Dolphins running back Daniel Thomas is looking to become a better running back in his sophomore season.

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

TROPICAL STORM ISAAC:

Tropical Storm Isaac Alters Philbin's Routine; Other Notes
One thing that players, coaches and the media have learned about Miami Dolphins Head Coach Joe Philbin is that he is a routine-oriented guy, and a storm named Isaac is currently putting that to the test.

DOLPHINS AT COWBOYS PREVIEW:

Miami Dolphins starters might see time against Dallas Cowboys - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
After Friday’s dud against the Falcons, the Dolphins could go against the norm and play their first string in the preseason finale.

Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill expected to start final preseason game against Dallas Cowboys | The Daily Dolphin
Most starting quarterbacks sit out the fourth and final preseason game so as not to get injured before the start of the regular season. But Dolphins rookie Ryan

FALCONS AT DOLPHINS REVIEW:

Falcons Vs. Dolphins Reaction: Miami Defense A Winner - SB Nation Tampa Bay
The Miami Dolphins defensive first team showed some improvement in a 23-6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

Mike Sherman: 'We dropped 8 balls' | Miami Dolphins In Depth
It's hard to pick starting receivers when they don't perform. It's hard to pick receivers to fill out the roster when they don't perform. It's hard to judge a rookie quarterback when receivers don't perform. The Dolphins receivers are not...

Positives and negatives after Dolphins' loss to Falcons - Football Wires - MiamiHerald.com
MIAMI - A breakdown of the positives and negatives from Friday night's Dolphins loss to the Falcons.

DOLPHINS ROSTER CUTS:

Dolphins trim roster to 78, three more moves coming | Miami Dolphins In Depth
The Dolphins cut nine players this morning and placed another on the physically unable to perform list trim the roster to 78. The club needs three more roster moves by 4 p.m. on Monday to get to the 75-man limit....

DOLPHINS HARD KNOCKS:

Dan Le Batard: Dolphins sacrificing privacy and creating distractions in name of reality TV - Football Wires - MiamiHerald.com
How do you fix uninteresting?

DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS:

Rookie quarterback rankings: Russell Wilson's on top - NFL.com
Many rookie quarterbacks were in action in Week 3 of the preseason, so Gregg Rosenthal digs into their play and ranks them all. Did Russell Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks have the best week?

DOLPHINS WIDE RECEIVERS:

Miami Dolphins: Dolphins WRs continue to struggle - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Miami Dolphins receivers caught only 15 of 39 passes thrown at them during a 23-6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

DOLPHINS RUNNING BACKS:

Thomas Intent On Becoming A Better Back
One year ago, Miami Dolphins running back Daniel Thomas was fighting a hamstring injury that delayed his rookie debut until the second week of the regular season. He’s in a totally different place physically and mentally right now.

DOLPHINS OFFENSIVE LINE:

Jake Long Media Availability
The Dolphins left tackle meets with the media and talks about what he was able to take away from the offensive showing in the Falcons game. Also, get Jake's thoughts on Daniel Thomas as the running back looks to take his game to the next level in 2012.

DOLPHINS DEFENSE:

Armando Salguero: Dolphins' defense provides fans with reasons for optimism - Football Wires - MiamiHerald.com
MIAMI - Is this how it's going to be?

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

ESPN Power Rankings: Uniform Edition - The Phinsider
ESPN released a power rankings of all 122 professional sports teams from the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL, based on their jersey/sweater. Where did the Miami Dolphins wind up?

Miami Dolphins Position Battles: Wide Receivers - The Lesser of Eleven Evils - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins have a starting quarterback. Too bad he apparently doesn't have any receivers.

Miami Dolphins Cut Nine, Three to Go - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins have released their first group of players ahead of Monday's roster limit change. Every NFL team has to be down to 75 players by 4pm Eastern Monday afternoon.

Miami Dolphins Alternate Jersey: The Hideously Beautiful Orange - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins have only strayed from their traditional aqua and white colors four times in their 46 year history. In 2003, 2004, 2009, and 2010, the team wore their alternate orange jerseys in prime time games.

Three Positives, Three Negatives from Friday Night's Dolphins Loss - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins lost to the Atlanta Falcons last night. Here are three positives and three negatives from the game.

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