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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 8/22/14

Check out the Miami Dolphins stories you may have missed over the past day, including the Dolphins would be reckless to cut Matt Moore.

Cliff McBride

DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS:

Despite $5.5M salary, Dolphins would be reckless to cut QB... | www.mypalmbeachpost.com
Matt Moore is an expensive insurance policy, absolutely, but he’s worth the money if only because he’s worth the Dolphins’ peace of mind.

Ryan Tannehill excited for dress rehearsal - Miami Dolphins Blog - ESPN
DAVIE, Fla. -- The Miami Dolphins will play their third and most important preseason game Saturday when they host the Dallas Cowboys. All eyes nation

DOLPHINS RUNNING BACKS:

Knowshon Moreno says he’s ready to go | ProFootballTalk
There hasn't been a lot of good news related to running back Knowshon Moreno since he signed with the Dolphins this offseason. He was overweight during spring work, which left him down the depth chart while Lamar Miller, Daniel Thomas and others got more of the work.

Dolphins should employ two-RB system - Sun Sentinel
The Dolphins could help their offense, and QB Ryan Tannehill, by utilizing a two-headed RB approach with Knowshon Moreno and Lamar Miller.

Dolphins have two players with similar names and both should make the team - Sun Sentinel
Damien Williams and Damian Williams may get confused for each other but both are establishing their own identity on the field

DOLPHINS WIDE RECEIVERS:

Analyzing the Miami Dolphins’ competition at wide receiver | www.palmbeachpost.com
The Dolphins have 10 receivers in camp competing for five or six roster spots. Assuming that Mike Wallace, Brian Hartline, Brandon Gibson and rookie Justin Landry are locks to make the 53-man roster when it is announced Aug.

DOLPHINS OFFENSIVE LINE:

Andy Cohen: Albert Leading Productive Free Agency Group " The Finsiders – Miami Dolphins
The first free agent the Dolphins signed this past offseason, and perhaps the most important, says he has no regrets, no second thoughts. Branden Albert has, at least through training camp, been everything the Dolphins hoped he would be. A strong, powerful left tackle. The anchor of the offensive line. A leader to set an example for the young players around him.

Dolphins D-Line Giving Ja’Wuan James An Edge " The Finsiders – Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins offensive line has gone under a complete renovation from last season, with five new starters slated to be on the field on opening day.

DOLPHINS DEFENSIVE LINE:

Undrafted rookies including LB Chris McCain, DT Anthony Johnson angling for spot on Miami Dolphins roster - Miami Dolphins - MiamiHerald.com
Several undrafted rookies are making their case this preseason to make the Miami Dolphins’ roster.

DOLPHINS TRAINING CAMP:

Clarity for that which has not been clear | Miami Dolphins In Depth
Earlier this week, Dolphins coach Joe Philbin said his team didn't have a first-team right guard and said he didn't have clarity at left guard either. He said he had no idea who would start at those two positions against...

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 8/21/14 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours. Today's articles include kicker position is up for grabs, Dolphins leaning towards 2 quarterbacks, and Terrence Fede making strides.

NFL Preseason Schedule 2014: Week 3 TV schedule, online stream, and more - The Phinsider
The NFL Preseason continues this weekend with another slate of 16 games, starting tonight with the Pittsburgh Steelers at the Philadelphia Eagles. We run through the full schedule, with TV and online stream details for the national games.

An In-Depth Look at Long Snappers - The Phinsider
And why so many teams reserve a roster spot for them