Submit a Story!
Get the BallHype iPhone App
Dolphins in talks with former Michigan tackle Long
Dolphins in talks with former Michigan tackle Long
EDGAR THOMPSON Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Thursday, April 10, 2008 Since the Dolphins seem to be stuck with the No. 1 pick in this month's NFL Draft, they want to take advantage of it. Bill Parcells and Co. aren't wasting any time. Looking to prevent a holdout and to control spending, the Dolphins have begun contract negotiations with Michigan left tackle Jake Long and agent Tom Condon, who ...
Comments
Blog Reactions

Thursday Draft Hash: Is Tuna using Condon?
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Edgar Thompson of the Palm Beach Post talks to former Texans GM Charley Casserly about what the Dolphins are up to. ...

Is the Rams draft preference getting clearer?
Turf Show Times — ... Essentially, the Dolphins are taking advantage of their situation atop the draft and exploring the potential deals that it would take to sign their top pick (lest they repeat the ugly JaMarcus Russell saga in Oakland last summer) and have him in uniform at the start of training camp. It's not an unconventional move, and this story in the Palm Beach Post cites a recent example: ...

Related Content
Dolphins negotiating for Jake Long as No. 1 pick - 04/09/2008
miamiherald.com 4/9/2008 — The Miami Dolphins could soon be off the clock. The Dolphins have formally begun contract negotiations with agent Tom Condon about the prospect of selecting former Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long as the first overall selection in this year's draft.
**BREAKING NEWS: Dolphins begin contract negotiations with Jake Long**
thephinsider.com 4/9/2008 — The Miami Herald is reporting that the Dolphins have begun contract negotiations with the agent for Michigan OT Jake Long. Tom Condon, who is also Matt Ryan's agent, has been in Davie already on behalf of Long at the Dolphins' request. Of course, the ...
Dolphins begin contract talks with potential No. 1s Long, Gholston
sun-sentinel.com 4/10/2008 — Apparently content to keep the No. 1 overall pick, the Dolphins have begun discussing contract parameters with at least two players on their short list of candidates to become the draft's top selection. Official contract negotiations with Michigan ...
Miami Dolphins, National Football League - CBSSports.com
sportsline.com 4/10/2008 — MIAMI -- Bill Parcells has made a move in preparation for the draft. It could be a fake. Parcells and the Miami Dolphins have begun contract negotiations with the agent for potential top draft pick Jake Long , a person familiar with the talks said ...
Reports: Dolphins negotiating with left tackle Long
sports.espn.go.com 4/10/2008 — According to several reports out of South Florida, the Dolphins, who own the first overall selection in the draft, have begun contract negotiations with Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long.
Dolphins Reportedly Negotiating With J. LongMark Maske's NFL Insider 4/9/2008
The Miami Dolphins reportedly are negotiating a contract with the representative for Jake Long as a possible precursor to making the Michigan offensive tackle the top overall selection in this month's NFL draft. The Miami Herald reported that agent ...
Miami negotiating with Michigan OT Long (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 4/10/2008
Bill Parcells has made a move in preparation for the draft. It could be a fake. Parcells and the Miami Dolphins have begun contract negotiations with the agent for potential top draft pick Jake Long, a person familiar with the talks said Thursday. The ...
Report: Dolphins start contract talks with LongFOXSports.com News for NFL 4/10/2008
Bill Parcells has made a move in preparation for the draft. It could be a fake. Parcells and the Miami Dolphins have begun contract negotiations with the agent for potential top draft pick Jake Long, a person familiar with the talks said Thursday. ...
Dolphins Reportedly Also in Contract Talks With GholstonMark Maske's NFL Insider 4/10/2008
Add Vernon Gholston to the list of players whose representatives reportedly are negotiating with the Miami Dolphins, who have the top overall selection in this month's NFL draft. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported that the Dolphins are ...
Dolphins open contract talks with Michigan OT Jake LongUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 4/10/2008
Bill Parcells and the Miami Dolphins have begun contract negotiations with the agent for potential top draft pick Jake Long, ...