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Dolphins sign three free agents

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9 years ago

July 29, 2015

The Miami Dolphins signed three free agents Wednesday — defensive tackle Calvin Barnett, wide receiver Kai De La Cruz and tackle Chris Martin.

The team also waived defensive tackle Ellis McCarthy.

The 6-foot-2, 317-pound Barnett joins Miami after spending time with the Cleveland Browns during the offseason as well as a stint on their practice squad during the 2014 season. He originally signed with Cleveland as an undrafted college free agent out of Oklahoma State in 2014.

The 6-5, 305-pound Martin originally signed with the Houston Texans in 2014 as an undrafted college free agent out of Central Florida. He had stints on the practice squad of the New England Patriots, Texans and San Francisco 49ers during the 2014 season. He was waived by San Francisco on June 15.

The 6-0, 193-pound De La Cruz initially tried out for the Dolphins during rookie minicamp. He played collegiately at Louisville.

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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