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DE Jordan absent from Dolphins’ workout

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10 years ago

April 20, 2015

Defensive end Dion Jordan was a no-show at the Miami Dolphins’ first workout of the year on Monday.

Why Jordan did not attend the voluntary workout was not clear. The former third overall pick in the draft struggled to adapt to the pro game since being selected in 2013 out of Oregon.

In two seasons, he has just one start and three sacks. More troubling for the Dolphins, Jordan was suspended for six games last season after twice failing drug tests. One more failed drug test could mean a long suspension.

Coach Joe Philbin still sees Jordan as a defensive end able to dominate and put pressure on the quarterback. Others in the organization see Jordan as a linebacker.

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Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Did Bucs put too much pressure on Aguayo?

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk