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FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2017, file photo, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills (10) catches a pass in front of Baltimore Ravens cornerback Brandon Carr in the second half of an NFL football game in Baltimore. The Houston Texans continued a busy day of trades by addressing a glaring need to upgrade their offensive line by acquiring left tackle Laremy Tunsil from the Dolphins in a deal which also netted them receiver Kenny Stills, a source familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Miami Dolphins at Baltimore Ravens 10/26/2017

Aug. 31, 2019 06:18 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil (67) lines up against the Buffalo Bills during the second half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Houston Texans continued a busy day of trades by addressing a glaring need to upgrade their offensive line by acquiring Tunsil from the Dolphins in a deal which also netted them receiver Kenny Stills, a source familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Rich Barnes, File)
Miami Dolphins at Buffalo Bills 12/17/2017

Aug. 31, 2019 06:18 PM EDT

Chiefs' Thomas suspended by NFL; 2 trades made on cut day

By Dave Skretta Aug. 31, 2019 06:12 PM EDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs wide receiver De'Anthony Thomas was suspended for the season opener for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy Saturday, part of a...

FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2017, file photo, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills (10) catches a pass in front of Baltimore Ravens cornerback Brandon Carr in the second half of an NFL football game in Baltimore. The Houston Texans continued a busy day of trades by addressing a glaring need to upgrade their offensive line by acquiring left tackle Laremy Tunsil from the Dolphins in a deal which also netted them receiver Kenny Stills, a source familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
AP source: Texans get Tunsil, Stills in trade with Dolphins

By Kristie Rieken Aug. 31, 2019 06:05 PM EDT

FILE - In this July 28, 2007, file photo, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, center, walks with linebackers Rosevelt Colvin, left, and Mike Vrabel during NFL football training camp in Foxborough, Mass. Vrabel is now the head coach of the Tennessee Titans. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, File)
Patriots' Way has often been a bust elsewhere

By Steven Wine Aug. 31, 2019 11:59 AM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2017, file photo, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, center, speaks with linebackers coach Brian Flores, left, and defensive line coach Brendan Daly during an NFL football team practice, in Foxborough, Mass. Flores is now the head coach of the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins hired Flores even though the Patriots’ Way hasn’t worked elsewhere. While Belichick owns a record six Super Bowl championship rings, his former New England assistants have combined for one playoff victory as head coaches. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Patriots Practice Football

Aug. 31, 2019 08:06 AM EDT

Center-guard Evan Boehm traded by Colts to Dolphins

Aug. 30, 2019 05:21 PM EDT
MIAMI (AP) — Center-guard Evan Boehm has been traded by the Colts to the Dolphins for a conditional 2020 draft pick. Miami also traded a 2020 seventh...

FILE - This is a 1973 file photo showing Miami Dolphins football player Jim Langer in Los Angeles. Pro Football Hall of Fame center Jim Langer, who was literally in the middle of the Miami Dolphins’ 1972 perfect season, has died at the age of 71. Langer died Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, at a Coon Rapids, Minnesota hospital near his home of a sudden heart-related problem, said his wife, Linda. (AP Photo/George Brich, Fle)
Ex-Dolphins Hall of Fame center Jim Langer dies at 71

By Steven Wine Aug. 30, 2019 02:36 PM EDT

FILE - In this May 22, 2019, file photo, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks to the media during the NFL football owners meeting in Key Biscayne, Fla. The NFL would love the main focus of 2019 to be on the celebrations of its 100th season. After an egregious missed penalty (or two) that basically kept the Saints from making the Super Bowl and helped the Rams get there instead, there was little chance attention could be diverted from the guys with the whistles and their impact on games. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)
NFL 2019: Pass interference reviews main topic in season 100

By Barry Wilner Aug. 30, 2019 01:57 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs' Harold Jones-Quartey tackles a fan that ran on the field during the second half of a preseason NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
Packers defeat Chiefs 27-20 in preseason finale

By Keith Jenkins Aug. 29, 2019 11:57 PM EDT

Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh Rosen (3) prepares to hand the ball off in an NFL preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Dolphins make Fitzpatrick Week 1 starter as preseason ends

By Brett Martel Aug. 29, 2019 11:18 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyle Sloter throws a pass during the first half of the team's NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Bills' backups stage big rally late, beat Vikings 27-23

Aug. 29, 2019 10:40 PM EDT

Miami Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders (7) kicks a field goal in the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)
Miami Dolphins at New Orleans Saints 8/29/2019

Aug. 29, 2019 08:40 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, file photo, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck speaks during a news conference following the team's NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears, in Indianapolis. The Colts launch into the post-Luck era with his successor on the bench. Coach Frank Reich plans to sit Jacoby Brissett against the Bengals on Thursday night, the Colts’ first game since Andrew Luck announced his retirement. Either Phillip Walker or Chad Kelly will start, competing for the No. 2 job. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Indy without Luck, but Brissett won't play Thursday

By The Associated Press Aug. 28, 2019 05:06 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2018, file photo, New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold rolls out during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, in Orchard Park, N.Y. Given the many variables that go into developing an elite quarterback, Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Kelly can't even imagine assessing what to make of last year's group of five first-round draft picks as they enter their sophomore seasons. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)
NFL 2019: soph QBs still finding their footing, and throwing

By John Wawrow Aug. 28, 2019 12:59 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs running back Darwin Thompson (25) is tackled by San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner (54) and defensive end Arik Armstead (91), during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Chiefs still have positions to settle in preseason finale

By Dave Skretta Aug. 27, 2019 03:22 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2018, file photo, Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil is shown during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. Tunsil stands out in Miami, and not just because he’s 6-foot-5 and 313 pounds. He’s one of perhaps only two elite players the roster, but says there’s still room for improvement _ he wants to become a more vocal leader. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson/, File)
Miami LT Laremy Tunsil anchors revamped Dolphins' line

By Steven Wine Aug. 27, 2019 03:05 PM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday Aug. 8, 2019, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson warms up before the start of an NFL preseason football game against the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay, Wis. The Texans are without a general manager while coach Bill O’Brien works to improve an 11-6 record and find a way to win in the postseason after Indianapolis beat Houston on its own field. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)
Texans Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Aug. 26, 2019 08:15 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Chad Henne (4) is sacked by San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Damontre Moore (92) and defensive end Arik Armstead (91) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs lose backup QB Henne to broken ankle, sign Moore

By Dave Skretta Aug. 26, 2019 02:13 PM EDT

In this Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, photo, Richie Zyontz, producer of Fox Sports, left, works in the Fox TV truck before a preseason NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The exhibition game served as a dress rehearsal for the Fox Sports crew for the upcoming Super Bowl to be hosted by Miami in 2020. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Super Bowl practice run for Fox at Dolphins' preseason game

By Steven Wine Aug. 26, 2019 01:26 PM EDT