Published 6/26/2009
by Shane K
at Bleacher Report - NFL
In CBS Sports Pete Prisco's annual selection of the top 50 players in the NFL , he again neglected to place a single Miami Dolphins player on the list. Well, at least he knows we will hate him for it as he placed a disclaimer in the opening paragraph of the article. Good looking out, Pete! But, that's how it works in the media. Create a controversial list of top whatever-the-****s, omit good players from teams with huge fan bases, and watch thousands of fools like me link to the article in outrage and receive oodles of free traffic. Prisco's got the formula down!
In any case, some Dolphins DID make it as "runner-ups". Joey Porter and Jake Long both fell just short of making the highly esteemed list.
So which Dolphins players ARE worthy of being considered a TOP 50 player in the NFL in 2009?
Candidates:
Chad Pennington Chad Pennington might just have the biggest brain of any QB in the NFL. Unfortunately, he might also have the smallest arm. No, it's not like he has a ...
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