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Cornerback Xavien Howard did not participate in Dolphins minicamp this week and wants his contract addressed after signing an extension that he believes he’s outplayed over the last two years. Howard’s plans for training camp are not known, but extending his holdout into the summer could lead to a trade that lands Howard in another [more] … [Read more...] about Byron Jones on Xavien Howard: Would love to have him, but it’s none of my business

Saints head coach Sean Payton said recently that he is confident that the team would reach the threshold of 85 percent of players fully vaccinated and a report on Thursday indicates he had good reason to feel that way. Albert Breer of SI.com reports and PFT has confirmed that the Saints are one of two [more] … [Read more...] about 85 percent of Dolphins, Saints players fully vaccinated or in the process

Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard swapped out the last year of his rookie deal for a six-year contract in 2019. He now wants to tear it up and start over. And for good reason. Howard has outplayed the deal. However, that was the risk he took when accepting certainty and security at a time when he [more] … [Read more...] about Holdout, trade request could be on the horizon for Xavien Howard

Tua Tagovailoa had a bad practice on Tuesday, throwing five interceptions in a session notable for its wet and rainy conditions. Tagovailoa said the picks were a byproduct of him trying to be aggressive. Wednesday morning, head coach Brian Flores said he’s encouraging the quarterback to keep that mindset. “I don’t think Tua’s going to [more] … [Read more...] about Brian Flores: I want Tua Tagovailoa to continue being aggressive in practice

Albert Wilson has played only 20 games since joining the Dolphins before the 2018 season. He fractured a hip in the first half of the 2018 season and sat out last season over COVID-19 concerns. In his return this offseason, Wilson feels more like the receiver who averaged 12.9 yards a catch in his first [more] … [Read more...] about Albert Wilson on his return: There’s nothing I can’t do out there

Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce said recently that he thinks they and the Browns are “definitely neck and neck” when it comes to teams who can contend in the AFC, but that doesn’t end the list of teams that are on his radar heading into the 2021 season. Kelce was asked about that comment during [more] … [Read more...] about Travis Kelce: AFC has good teams all over the place

Robert Nkemdiche didn’t enjoy a 2020 season where he wasn’t a part of an NFL roster. Now back in the league as a member of the Seattle Seahawks, Nkemdiche is hoping to make sure there won’t be a repeat occurrence anytime soon. “It wasn’t fun,” Nkemdiche said. “It wasn’t a good time. But like I [more] … [Read more...] about Robert Nkemdiche doesn’t intend on wasting chance with Seahawks

The Dolphins have worked without defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah thus far this offseason, but they’ll get a chance to see him this week. Ogbah’s agent Drew Rosenhaus confirmed on WSVN that his client will join the team for this week’s mandatory minicamp. Ogbah is in the final year of his contract and Rosenhaus also confirmed [more] … [Read more...] about Emmanuel Ogbah will be at Dolphins minicamp, wants a new contract

Dolphins defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah is set to attend Dolphins minicamp despite his desire for a new contract, but another of the team’s defensive starters may not be joining the club. Cornerback Xavien Howard has also been away from the team during the voluntary portion of the offseason program and head coach Brian Flores told [more] … [Read more...] about Brian Flores “not sure” Xavien Howard will be at minicamp