It is Sept. 13, 1986, and Tim Tannehill, a wide receiver from a tiny town in west Texas, wakes up at the Fontainebleau Hotel on Miami Beach and marvels at the turquoise ocean and fine, white sand. He has never seen anything quite so beautiful.

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There’s a movement afoot in some NFL circles to stop everything on May 5, at precisely 5:55 p.m., and for 55 seconds honor the memory of the man who wore No. 55 for the San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots. The idea is to celebrate the life and commemorate the passing of Junior Seau.

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Players invited to Miami Dolphins rookie mini camps are scheduled to arrive Thursday before Friday’s workouts begin. Each day this week we’ve brought information on the undrafted free agents set to joing Dolphins’ rookie minicamp. * Monday’s entry * Tuesday’s entry Now it’s time for today’s entry.

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Every year General Manager Jeff Ireland has been involved with the Miami Dolphins [team stats] ’ draft, he’s found at least two rookie starters. From Jake Long, Kendall Langford and Donald Thomas in 2008 to Mike Pouncey and situational starter Charles Clay in 2011, the Dolphins have wasted little time inserting draft picks into the top spot on the depth chart. But on a team that went 6-10 last season, there still are plenty of holes to fill.

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Jim “Mad Dog” Mandich was a part of the undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins team. Now, his son Nick has been invited to try out for the same franchise. Nick Mandich, a tight end, the same position as his father, played at Southern Connecticut State University, where he collected 37 catches for 303 yards over three seasons and impressed the team during Miami’s workout day before the draft.

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Every year General Manager Jeff Ireland has been involved with the Miami Dolphins’ draft he’s found at least two rookie starters. Olivier Vernon should immediately fill Jason Taylor’s old nickel pass rushing role. In 2008 Jake Long , Kendall Langford and Donald Thomas became immediate starters.

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By Ben Volin Palm Beach Post Staff Writer DAVIE — The Dolphins got their potential franchise quarterback Thursday in Ryan Tannehill. On Friday, they added two prospects on offense to grow along with him. The Dolphins tried to solidify their offensive line by drafting Stanford tackle Jonathan Martin, projected by many to be a first-round selection, with the10th pick of the second round (42nd overall)

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The Miami Dolphins addressed its needs on the offensive line selecting Stanford’s Jonathan Martin in the third round of the NFL draft.

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Olivier Vernon is staying in South Florida after the Miami Dolphins picked him Friday night in the third round of the NFL draft. The former Hurricane spoke briefly about his collegiate career, and was candid about his assessment of his time at The U. (On how does it feel to be drafted by Miami) – “I really can’t explain it right now

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DAVIE— Exactly 29 years passed since the Miami Dolphins used a first-round pick in the NFL draft on a quarterback. The last two times the Dolphins have drafted a quarterback in the first round, they have ultimately landed in the Hall of Fame. Can Texas A&M quarterback Ryan Tannehill follow in the same mold?

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Story Created: Apr 20, 2012 at 1:19 PM PDT Story Updated: Apr 20, 2012 at 1:36 PM PDT Koa Misi, a linebacker for the Miami Dolphins, appeared in Santa Barbara Superior Court Friday morning in connection with a fight in Isla Vista, a year ago. Tune in tonight for KEY News at 5:00 and 6:00 for Beth Farnsworth’s report on Misi’s arraignment, and insight as to why the 6′ 3″ football player allegedly turned violent that night.

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As a huge fan of the Miami Dolphins it’s hard to watch the games sometimes, especially with the quarterbacks that the Dolphins have had since Dan Marino retired back in 1999. This is likely why a lot of the hype surrounding the Dolphins heading into the 2012 NFL Draft is on finding a quarterback. While it is certainly hard to compete with the achievements that Marino had while with the Dolphins there have been five quarterbacks in particular who landed in Miami with high hopes, only to become big busts.

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Written by The Sports Network (Sports Network) – The Dolphins’ primary goal for this draft is to attain a quality young quarterback that can solidify a position that’s lacked stability ever since Dan Marino’s retirement well over a decade ago. Miami also hasn’t taken a signal-caller in the first round since striking gold with Marino all the way back in 1983, but it’s believed that drought could very well end if Texas A&M’s Ryan Tannehill is still available at the team’s No. 8 overall pick

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