The Facts: Running backs coach Joel Collier said that while Minor is expected to be the featured back for the Dolphins -- barring a blockbuster trade for a star running back -- the plan is to get him perhaps 20 or so carries of the 30 to 35 the running back corps handles per game.

Diehards Line:Again, this is an evolving situation that might have been best outlined by Minor himself. "I don't know what the role for me is going to be," he said. "I just know it's going to be more than what I've done in the past two years. ..." Hard to argue there. Stay tuned.