Dolphins terminate Dan Wilkinson's contract: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

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The Miami Dolphins Monday terminated the contract of veteran defensive tackle Dan Wilkinson, who failed to attend any of the team's offseason minicamps. It is believed Wilkinson, 34, has retired after 13 seasons. The Dolphins tried trading him to Denver in March, but he never reported, voiding the sixth-round compensation. The 6-foot-2, 340-pound nose tackle, who deftly avoided offseason ... [link]

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Morning Hash
Published 6/19/2007 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... "Big Daddy" Wilkinson's contract has been terminated in Miami. Like most players, he announced his retirement in an AAMCO Transmissions press release. ...

Dan Wilkinson’s Run Comes to an End
Published 6/19/2007 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... Truthfully, I didn’t even know the guy was still in the league. Then again, the same thing could’ve been said for him 12 years ago. It’s a sad reality. So yes, the Dolphins cut Big Daddy Wilkinson on Monday, raising the probability that the defensive tackle will retire. This is a landmark day in the NFL, no matter what you think. I’ll explain. ...

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