Hardcore fans, Madden enthusiasts, and jersey collectors are always interested in the newest players and what numbers they’ll be wearing. So, without delay, here is your first look at the uniform numbers of the rookie class of 2011:
Drafted Players
Mike Pouncey, G/C: #63
Daniel Thomas, RB: #33
Clyde Gates, WR: #83
Charles Clay, FB/TE: #31
Frank Kearse, DT: #66
Jimmy Wilson, DB: #35
Undrafted Rookies
Vincent Agnew, CB: #41
Brett Brackett, TE: #84
Garrett Chisolm, OL: #60
Pat Devlin, QB: #9
Jonathan Freeny, LB: #49
Nic Grigsby, RB: #42
DJ Jones, OL: #71
Johnny Jones, DL: #62
Phillip Livas, WR: #85
Jose Perez, DB: #43
Quinton Spears, LB: #48
The college coach of 7th round pick, Frank Kearse, called in to discuss what attributes the defensive lineman will bring to the team. Listen in as Jones talks about the strong character Kearse possesses.
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The Dolphins defense was very good in 2010, but it has a chance to be great in 2011. While much of the attention this off-season has been on fixing the offense, deservedly so, let’s not overlook what strides Mike Nolan’s unit will be able to make this fall. Here are several reasons why the Dolphins defense, that ranked 6th in the NFL in total defense last season, could be even stronger in 2011.