DOLPHINS: Skolnick on the genius of the success this season

[Marvin]

It looks like Polite only has 3 seasons that would count. I think a minimum number of games active have to be reached for a season to be considered an accrued season. He only played in 5 games in 2007 so I'm not sure that counts 
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From: "bill coddington" <bcoddington at hotmail.com> 
To: "mail list" <dolphins-disc at phins.com> 
Sent: Monday, January 5, 2009 11:17:30 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific 
Subject: Re: DOLPHINS: Skolnick on the genius of the success this season 

That would be good - Bess is a rookie, but Polite is a 4 year veteran, so that may have something to do with it. I just want to make sure we have first crack at re-signing Bess. 






> Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 19:07:11 +0000 
> From: ldouglas at gmail.com 
> To: dolphins-disc at phins.com 
> Subject: Re: DOLPHINS: Skolnick on the genius of the success this season 
> 
> don't we retain their rights for 4 years? 
> 
> On 1/5/09, bill coddington <bcoddington at hotmail.com> wrote: 
> > 
> > What is the status of guys like Davone Bess that were signed for one year 
> > contracts? Do they have the right to hit the open market or are they more 
> > like restricted free agents that we have 1st opportunity to sign? Same goes 
> > for Lousaka Polite? I would not want to lose either guy. Anybody know the 
> > rule?? 
> > 
> > BC 
> > 
> > 
> > From: dolfandave at att.netTo: dolphins-disc at phins.comDate: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 
> > 17:54:55 +0000Subject: Re: DOLPHINS: Skolnick on the genius of the success 
> > this season 
> > 
> > Technically EVERY free agent is overpaid due to the fact that each team must 
> > contend w/ all other teams interested in their guys, the beauty of free 
> > agency for nfl players, I have done the same thing in the job market:). We 
> > will have to overpay to keep our guys and that is where we should start, esp 
> > Carey and Goodman, the two toughest position to fill amongst our guys. 
> > 
> > ddave 
> > 
> > 
> > -------------- Original message from Gmail <ldouglas at gmail.com>: 
> > -------------- > awesome retrospective > > Dolphins' long-term plan still on 
> > track -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com 
> > http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/football/pro/dolphins/sfl-skolb0104,0,1934216 
> >> .column > > Now back to your previously scheduled rebuilding program, 
> > already in progress. > > If you enjoyed this season - and how could you not? 
> > - this should make > you smile today: > > The Dolphins gave you this gift 
> > without compromising their long-term plan. > > They gave it to you without 
> > trading a single first-day draft pick, or > even a single pick for their 
> > starting quarterback. (Rather, they > acquired a 2009 second-round choice 
> > for Jason Taylor, a pick higher in > that round than their own.) They gave 
> > it to you while breaking in a > long-term left tackle and two rookie 
> > defensive linemen. They gave it > to you while developing a quarterback 
> > prospect (Chad Henne), if not by > playing than by learning from a true pro. 
> >> > But they weren't going to give you a champion this season, or in 2009. > 
> > This was a three-year plan, and it remains so, and you have to hope > (and 
> > believe) that this regime recognizes the folly in rushing the > process with 
> > rash offseason moves, especially after a season that > included fluky breaks 
> > aplenty. > > The Dolphins need a big-play receiver, so the holdovers can 
> > take > complementary roles. They need another pass-rusher. They need to > 
> > re-sign some free agents, starting with Yeremiah Bell and André > Goodman, 
> > without overpaying for any. And they need to entertain offers > for 
> > veterans, even quality ones, following the same principle they > took into 
> > this season: that this franchise should be capable of > contending 
> > year-after-year for a championship, starting in 2010. > > 
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