Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 1/23/14

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Miami Dolphins to interview GM finalists this weekend - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
The Dolphins could have a new GM in place by Monday, one source says.

Dolphins to interview GM finalists this weekend | Miami Dolphins In Depth
The Miami Dolphins plan to interview at least two finalists for the vacant general manager position starting this weekend, according to source familiar with the process. The club -- which has been in contact with the seven men who already...

Marc Ross hasn’t interviewed for Dolphins job | ProFootballTalk
At one point during the Dolphins' process of searching for a new G.M., Giants V.P. of player evaluation Marc Ross reportedly was slated to be interviewed. He hasn't. It's unclear whether he will. Via Jordan Ranaan of NJ.

The next big thing: Dolphins - Miami Dolphins Blog - ESPN
Senior Bowl Week is in full force, and the Miami Dolphins have yet to hire a general manager to replace Jeff Ireland. That is the next big thing on Mi

JOE PHILBIN & COACHES:

Source: Former Dolphins GM Ireland overruled Philbin on Albert trade, wanted Martin at left tackle | The Daily Dolphin
MOBILE, Ala-- The Dolphins can sign Pro Bowl Chiefs left tackle Branden Albert in the offseason, but it could cost up to $9 million a season and $25 million

Philbin opted to stay in Miami to work with coaching staff | ProFootballTalk
Yes, Dolphins coach Joe Philbin stayed in Miami this week in lieu of attending Senior Bowl practices. But Philbin isn't sitting around doing nothing.

Duffner: I'm Excited About The Young Talent
New Dolphins linebackers coach conducts a conference call with reporters to share his thoughts after joining the Dolphins coaching staff.

Dolphins coaches home while rest of AFC East in Mobile | Miami Dolphins In Depth
The Dolphins had a former head coach in Mobile, Ala. during the Senior Bowl practices on Tuesday. Nick Saban attended the practices as he often does and did when he was the Dolphins coach. The Dolphins did not, however, have...

NFL 2014 SENIOR BOWL:

Senior Bowl Day 3: Scouts Don’t Sleep On Small School Players
History has proven to be rewarding for lesser-known prospects.

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 1/22/14 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours.Today's articles include none of the Miami coaches are at the Senior Bowl, upcoming Miami free agents, and continuing the general manager search.

Around SB Nation: What Other NFL Blogs Are Discussing - The Phinsider
Weekly, we take a look around the SB Nation family of NFL blogs. Here are the news stories and analysis they are discussing.

2014 Senior Bowl prospects: Zack Martin - The Phinsider
The favorite to land in Miami at No. 19 overall in next May's NFL Draft? That would be Notre Dame left tackle Zack Martin. And what he lacks in ideal height and arm length, he more than makes up for with athleticism, awareness and polish.

2014 NFL Mock Draft: Dan Rubenstein looks at latest Mocking the Draft projection - The Phinsider
Earlier this week, SB Nation's Mocking the Draft posted an updated NFL Mock Draft. Now, Dan Rubenstein takes a look at the picks.

Pro Bowl 2014: Day 1 Draft Results - The Phinsider
The NFL's first Pro Bowl Draft took place last night, with the first 28 of 60 players being assigned to either Team Rice or Team Sanders. Two Miami Dolphins players were selected in the first night, with the other two falling somewhere tonight

Falcons add Scott Pioli as assistant general manager - The Phinsider
The Atlanta Falcons today hired former Kansas City Chiefs General Manager Scott Pioli as the team's assistant GM. The hire will be effective on February 3.

Miami Dolphins linebackers coach Mark Duffner conference call - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins hired Mark Duffner as their new linebackers coach this week. Yesterday, Duffner met with the media to discuss his hiring. Here is the transcript from that conference call.

Dolphins to interview GM finalists this weekend, could have new GM by Monday - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins could have a new GM by Monday, according to a report, with the franchise set to conduct final interviews with candidates over the weekend.