The Facts:
GM Jeff Ireland, speaking to the media in Mobile, Alabama, site of the Senior Bowl, explained in detail the Dolphins' offseason plans for the QB position. "We need a quarterback that can lead us over the hump," he said. "This is a quarterback league. We have to do our best to make our position better."
Reported by the Miami Herald
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Ireland praised 2011 starter Matt Moore's toughness, but the inference was clearly made that Miami wants to upgrade from him in 2012. If Miami needs the QB to lead the team over the hump, it obviously does not have the QB to lead the team over the top. Moore, however, remains under contract for 2012. It has been suggested that Colts QB Peyton Manning
would be of great interest to the Dolphins if he becomes available. Current Packers backup and free-agent to be Matt Flynn
is another possibility. ... Stay tuned.
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