Should Dolphins draft a QB high?

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A looming Dolphins issue: With so many needs elsewhere, should they invest the first pick of the second round on a quarterback? Or should they instead wait to take one much later or sign Chris Simms if Tampa Bay cuts him, as some expect? [link]

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Published 4/20/2008 by rstiles at Stiles Points - "So let it be written, so let it be done"
... of Arkansas." ... Christopher Gasper Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald writes about whether the Dolphins should take a quarterback high in the draft... "'If you don't take Matt Ryan [No. 1], don't take another quarterback,'' ESPN's Mel Kiper implored. 'It would make very little sense to say, `Let's draft Chad Henne or Joe Flacco.' If you [have serious doubts] about John Beck, you should draft Matt Ryan.'' ... Barry Jackson Rick Gosselin of the Dallas Morning News updates his ...

SUNDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 4/20/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... . The Dolphins either don’t think highly of Delaware QB Joe Flacco or want people to think they don’t think highly of him. Giants GM Jerry Reese calls his 2007 draft “ ...

Will Dolphins Draft QB In 2nd Round?
Published 4/20/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NFL Source
According to the Miami Herald, the Dolphins are considering whether or not to take a quarterback in the second round. We already know that Matt Ryan will not be going to Miami in the first round. However, there are three late first/early second round quarterbacks who they could be considering: Brian Brohm, Chad Henne, and Joe Flacco. Out of these three, most feel that Brohm is the best. However, some teams question his durability and if he just benefited from Louisville’s offensive system, making his numbers bigger. Also, teams like the ...

If Dolphins Don't Take Matt Ryan, Mel Kiper Doesn't Think They Should Draft a QB
Published 4/20/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... And given second-year quarterback John Beck's work ethic, you'd think he'd get at least one year to prove he's the long-term answer at a position that has been in upheaval since Dan Marino retired. Maybe not. The Miami Herald's Barry Jackson wonders if the the Dolphins will still take a quarterback early in the draft despite myriad other needs, or if they'll try to sign Chris Simms once/if the Bucs release him. ESPN's Mel Kiper has some advice if Miami decides to draft another QB: 'If you don't take Matt Ryan [No. 1], ...

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