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Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 09/05/2015

Check out the Miami Dolphins stories you may have missed over the past day, including the Dolphins are beginning to trim their roster to 53.

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DOLPHINS QUARTERBACKS:

Quarterback Josh Freeman released by Dolphins | The Daily Dolphin
Quarterback Josh Freeman's comeback attempt is over. Freeman, a former first-round draft pick, was released by the Dolphins today, according to Bleacher Report's Mike Freeman. Josh Freeman had a shot to win the backup job with Matt Moore struggling in the preseason.

DOLPHINS RUNNING BACKS:

Miami Dolphins: Rookie RB Jay Ajayi cracked his rib Thursday - NFL - SI.com
Dolphins rookie running back Jay Ajayi cracked his rib Thursday in the team's final preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

DOLPHINS DEFENSE:

Miami Dolphins face tough decisions at cornerback, linebacker - Miami Dolphins Blog - ESPN
The Dolphins still have some things to sort out on their final roster, but we give our best guesses in our final projection.

Miami Dolphins' defensive players go by clever nicknames they get from their coaches - Sun Sentinel
Ndamukong Suh, the Miami Dolphins' newly-acquired defensive tackle, OK'd his new nickname, "Chief," allowing him to join more than 20 defensive players who have a moniker.

DOLPHINS SECONDARY:

Dolphins CB Will Davis makes timely statement before roster cuts - Miami Dolphins Blog - ESPN
Will Davis might be on the chopping block for the Miami Dolphins, but his two-interception game in the preseason finale could keep him around.

DOLPHINS 2015 SEASON:

Miami Dolphins season preview: Back to the playoffs - NFL.com
The Dolphins added some strength on their defensive line in Ndamukong Suh, and some security on their offense with Jordan Cameron. Is Miami ready to overtake the Patriots?

DOLPHINS 2015 PRESEASON:

Ten things we learned: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22, Miami Dolphins 17 - Sun Sentinel

The Dolphins wrapped up the preseason on Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a game that didn’t feature many starters for either team. Here is a look at what we learned as the Dolphins prepare to cut the roster down to 53 by Saturday at 4 p.m.

AC In The AM: Observations & Opinions With Preseason Complete
Make a list of the good and bad and the good category has so many more entries in it. You couldn’t have scripted a summer much better than this one.

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 09/04/2015 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours. Today's articles include Dolphins lose to Buccaneers 22-17, DeVante Parker makes Dolphin debut, and Will Davis flashes in preseason finale.

Miami Dolphins cuts 2015: Anthony Johnson starts reduction to 53-man roster limits - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins have released defensive tackle Anthony Johnson in the first of their final round of roster cuts.

NFL roster cuts 2015: Dolphins busy on Friday adding four more releases - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins are busy Friday morning, with four more cuts - in addition to Anthony Johnson earlier in the day - already being made.

Dolphins cuts 2015: Jeff Luc, DeAndre Coleman released by Dolphins - The Phinsider
The list of players released by the Miami Dolphins continues to grow on Friday.

Dolphins 53-man roster prediction ahead of final cuts - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins will spend the next few days shaping their final 53-man roster heading into the 2015 regular season. We take a shot at predicting how it will look.