DOLPHINS: looking ahead to 2010 FAs

[Richie Wohlers]

I wonder if Seymour is pissed at the Patriots and would want to come to
Miami and get revenge twice a year.  Not sure if he's any good still.

On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Rick <mroz66 at comcast.net> wrote:

> I think Boldin is under cotract for a couple more years (2011).
>
> Some things to keep in mind. If there is a CBA then it is going to be FA as
> usual. However, if there is no CBA the rules change big time and a lot of
> the guys that we think are going to be available are not. For example, if
> there is no CBA a player must have 6 years of service to become a FA (5
> years of service in 2011). Each team would get three tags. Teams that make
> the playoff will have spending restrictions.
>
> No CBA means all there are going to be very few linebackers available. The
> only two that I can think of are Karlos Dansby and Keith Bulluck (not sure
> he fits our system). There are no WR other than A Bryant. On the flip side
> we are going to need a NT to take some reps from Soliai and the following
> guys are going to be available barring resignings and tags.
>
> Vince Wilfork, New England Patriots (28)
> Richard Seymour, Oakland Raiders (30)
> Aubrayo Franklin, San Francisco 49ers (30)
> Casey Hampton, Pittsburgh Steelers (32)
> Ryan Pickett, Green Bay Packers (30)
>
> Rick
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>  I don't see Anquan Boldin on your list - did he end up getting an
>> extension
>> with Arizona?  He might be a little old, but he really intrigues me.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Patrick McLaughlin <pluvlaw at hotmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Since the season is almost over for Miami, and my assistant is out for
>>> the
>>> week, I've spent this morning looking at KFFL's list of FAs for next year
>>> (
>>>
>>> http://www.kffl.com/static/nfl/features/freeagents/fa.php?option=By+Team&y=2010
>>> ).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Not sure how accurate it is, but assuming it is, here at the names that
>>> jumped out at meet in what I consider our "need" positions (LB, WR, S,
>>> DL).
>>>  I also included TE, because given the lack of quality WRs available, I
>>> think a team would be better served checking out some of the available
>>> TEs
>>> and utilizing them like Indy did Clark (who according to this list is
>>> available) when they lost their WRs.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think there as some solid young LBs on here that I'd prefer we chase
>>> instead of the big name guys.  Out of the WRs, I really like Brad Smith
>>> and
>>> think he could be an interesting choice for our team given the Wildcat. I
>>> also would love to see us get a TE that Henne could count on.  It sure
>>> looked like that was gonna be Fasano last year, but now...who knows.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> LB
>>>
>>> Antwan Barnes (RFA)
>>>
>>> DeMarcus Ware
>>>
>>> Demeco Ryans
>>>
>>> Derrick Johnson
>>>
>>> Pierre Woods
>>>
>>> James Harrison
>>>
>>> Shawn Merriman
>>>
>>> Parys Haralson
>>>
>>> Lofa Tatupu
>>>
>>> Barret Ruud
>>>
>>> Keith Bullock
>>>
>>> Stephen Tulloch
>>>
>>> Elvis Dumervil
>>>
>>> DJ Williams
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> WR
>>>
>>> Steve Breaston (RFA)
>>>
>>> Lee Evans
>>>
>>> David Clowney
>>>
>>> Brad Smith
>>>
>>> Malcom Floyd
>>>
>>> Vincient Jackson
>>>
>>> Arnaz Battle
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> S
>>>
>>> Dawan Landry
>>>
>>> Pat Watkins
>>>
>>> Ko Simpson
>>>
>>> Sean Jones
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> DL
>>>
>>> Gabe Watson
>>>
>>> Vince Wilfork
>>>
>>> Luis Castillo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> TE
>>>
>>> Tony Sheffler
>>>
>>> Owen Daniels
>>>
>>> Dallas Clark
>>>
>>> Jason Dunn
>>>
>>> Leonard Pope
>>>
>>> Matt Spaeth (RFA)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Patrick, getting down verbally...
>>>
>>>
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