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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed - 5/5/13

Check out the Miami Dolphins stories you may have missed over the past day, including Jeff Ireland and company could be facing tough roster choices.

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JOE PHILBIN:

Greg Stoda: After bold changes, Miami Dolphins coach Joe... | www.mypalmbeachpost.com
This isn’t all Joe Philbin’s doing.Of course it isn’t.He’s just the head coach working in concert with Jeff Ireland, who’s the general manager and therefore of higher status on the pecking order at Miami Dolphins, Inc.

JEFF IRELAND:

Jeff Ireland, Miami Dolphins face tough roster choices - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
After each draft, general manager Jeff Ireland runs through his team in his mind to see if he can project something close to a final 53-man roster.

DOLPHINS RUNNING BACKS:

Gillislee Could Make Quick Impact For Dolphins " CBS Miami
If you’re looking for a Miami Dolphins rookie who may make an immediate impact on the team, you might want to focus on fifth-round draft pick Mike Gillislee out of the University of Florida.

DOLPHINS DEFENSIVE LINE:

CHANDLER, Ariz.: Miami Dolphins’ Dion Jordan shaped through a life of adversity - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
Dion Jordan, drafted third overall by the Dolphins in April when they traded up to get him, is poised to be the franchise’s next great pass-rusher after being molded in life through adversity.

DOLPHINS SECONDARY:

Dolphins' rookie corners, Jamar Taylor and Will Davis, aim to impress - ESPN
DAVIE, Fla. -- Miami Dolphins second-round pick Jamar Taylor fluidly went into his backpedal Friday, the first day of rookie minicamp.

DOLPHINS ROOKIE MINICAMP:

Dolphins Wrap: What did we learn from rookie camp? - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
The South Florida media got our first sneak peek at the Miami Dolphins rookies on Friday.

SUN LIFE STADIUM:

Super Bowl L unlikely to be held in Miami after no bill vote - NFL.com
The Florida Legislature's decision not to vote on a bill that would have supported $350 million in improvements to Sun Life Stadium might have cost the Miami-Dade area the opportunity to host Super Bowl L.

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed - 5/4/13 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours.Today's articles include the Dolphins rookies hit the field for the first time yesterday, where will Dion Jordan play, and the undrafted rookie signings.

Florida House fails to vote on Stadium bill - The Phinsider

Congratulations to the San Francisco 49ers and their new stadium in Santa Clara, California. With the failure to even allow the bill to come to the floor for a vote, the Florida House of Representatives handed Super Bowl 50 to Santa Clara, Calif.

Expectations: What Should Miami Dolphins Fans Expect To Get From The 2013 Rookie Class - The Phinsider

MIami Dolphins fans are expecting a big year from this team. How much of that success will come from the rookies? Will they become immediate star players or will they need some time to develop? Miami fans should set their expectations accordingly.

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