2016 NFL free agency rumors: Update 9
By Brian Miller
Welcome to the start, unofficially, of the 2016 NFL free agency period. Rumors will begin to circulate as early as today about who will be going where and who will have interst in who.
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So here is how this article will work. The title is simply, 2016 NFL free agency rumors. Rather than post a new article for every rumor, we will update this one with new information as it becomes available. All you have to do is refresh or revisit the page often and look for the following.
2016 NFL free agency rumors: Update (number). Each time there is an update, I will change the number…you just need to remember what the last update number was.
This article will be stuck to the main page in the upper right next to the main article…at the top of the three smaller articles next to it. It’s that simple. Below this paragraph will have the coinciding update number and it will encompass any major NFL rumors from other teams and Dolphins rumors. Dolphins rumors will have DOLPHINS UPDATE before it so you can save some time! Hope you enjoy it. We are going to use the same format for the start of free agency on Wednesday as well. Big Dolphins rumors will have a separate article located on the main page as warranted.
NFL Update 9: The Broncos have used a 2nd round tender on ILB Brandon Marshall. The Dolphins were/are rumored to be interested but would have to give Broncos a 2nd round pick. Makes a deal for Marshall unlikely.
Dolphins update 8: It’s being reported that the Dolphins may rescind the transition tag on Olivier Vernon. There are reports they are interested in several other DE’s.
Dolphins update 7: The Denver Post is reporting that ILB Brandon Marshall will draw interest from the Dolphins.
Dolphins update 6: With a trade imminent for Kiko Alonso and Byron Maxwell along with the release of Brent Grimes, rumors are beginning to circulate that Adam Jones is a big target for the Dolphins.
NFL Update 5: A player some thought Miami might have interest in is drawing considerable interest from other teams.
NFL Update 4: Jhari Evans is visiting the Bills
Dolphins Update 3: Miami talking with the Eagles about a trade for Byron Maxwell.
Dolphins Update 2: Lamar Miller will not sign with the Miami Dolphins and will enter free agency. – Miami Herald.
Dolphins Update: 1 The Dolphins have not spoken to Matt Moore who is scheduled to be a free agent this week.
"Drew Stanton is among those the Dolphins plan to consider for their backup quarterback job. They have not reached out to free agent incumbent backup Matt Moore, according to his agent. –Miami Herald."
NFL Update: The Redsksins have released quarterback Robert Griffin, III. Taken 2nd overall in the 2012 draft. Long time NFL offensive lineman Logan Mankins announced his retirement today as well.