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Possible destination for Taylor: San Diego?
Published 5/23/2008 by Matty I at The Phinsider
... What should come as no surprise to anybody, the Jason Taylor trade rumors are already circulating.  On today's NFL Total Access on the NFL Network, Adam Schefter said that the Chargers have already begun exploring the possibility of trading for Taylor.  Meanwhile, the Washington Post is reporting that the Dolphins have already turned down an offer from another team for Taylor: And, according to league sources, the Fins have already denied an overture for a fourth round pick for Taylor from one NFL team and may in fact holdout for ...

FINS FORCING TAYLOR’S HAND?
Published 5/23/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
... past decade. It could be that Taylor has dropped hints as to the possibility of not showing up in an effort to engineer a trade and that the Fins called his bluff, interpreting his words to mean that he won’t be back and taking it public in an effort to make him look bad. Regardless of the team’s motives, the announcement that Taylor essentially won’t be back in Miami won’t do much to increase the Fins’ trade leverage.  Indeed, the Washington Post reports that an unnamed team has offered the Fins a fourth-round pick for Taylor .  Though the Fins passed, they might ultimately ...

Taylor's Dolphins Career Is Probably Over; He's Still an Awesome Dancer, Though
Published 5/23/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... And while I'm sure Miami will be able to unload Taylor before the season, it now becomes a question of how much. The Bucs probably weren't offering a second-rounder during the draft, so the Dolphins might have to settle for something less. But according to the Washington Post's Jason La Canfora, they're not just going to give him away: ...

Weekend Roundup
Published 5/26/2008 by Matty I at The Phinsider
... So San Diego may not be so likely anymore.  The Redskins were another team whose name was thrown around in regards to Taylor simply because of Dan Snyder's propensity to collect big-name players.  But the Washington Post reports that the Redskins are not interested, though they do say that the Dolphins have received an offer of a 4th round pick for Taylor from an unnamed team. ...