NFL Trade Rumors

Dolphins Dolphins QB Skylar Thompson sustained a painful rib injury following hits by Seahawks LB Tyrel Dodson and DL Dre’Mont Jones. Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel said that Thompson tried to stay in the game but was ultimately replaced by QB Tim Boyle. “Unfortunate, but such is the nature of the National Football League,” McDaniel said, via Pro Football Talk. “I’m not looking for … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Drake Maye, Skylar Thompson, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots

Former Dolphins RB Mercury Morris has passed away at the age of 77, per his family.  Last night, my father @MercuryMorris22 passed away. pic.twitter.com/2QARscMcOg — GhostWridah (@GhostWridah) September 22, 2024 The eight-year veteran was one of the key players on the 1972 Dolphins squad that to this day remains the only NFL team to complete an unbeaten season.  Morris was … [Read more...] about Former Dolphins RB Mercury Morris Passed Away

Colts ESPN’s Dan Graziano names Colts LB E.J. Speed as a potential trade candidate ahead of the NFL’s November 5 deadline given he’s in the final year of his contract and is 29 years old.  Graziano also lists the Patriots, Bills and Raiders as possible trade partners for Speed.  Dolphins When taking a look at the top trade candidates ahead of the NFL’s November 5 deadline, … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Bryce Young, Dameon Pierce, Colts, Dolphins, Texans

Dolphins Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel expressed confidence in QB Skylar Thompson going into Week 3 and believes he’s earned the opportunity to lead the offense.  “The confidence that the team has for Skylar is real and it’s earned and it’s based upon thousands of hours that, as a backup quarterback, most people don’t see,” McDaniel said, via NFL.com.  As for their decision to … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Tua Tagovailoa, Mike Williams, Dolphins, Jets, Steelers

Dolphins Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel said putting QB Tua Tagovailoa on injured reserve will allow him to heal without returning prematurely. “I think the great thing about IR is, for a month’s time, there’s no timelines,” McDaniel said, via Dolphins Wire. “If you’ve set a timeline based upon the information you have today, how much of whatever goes on is fulfilling the prophecy … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Aaron Rodgers, Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins, Jets, Patriots