Miami Dolphins Transactions 2008

December
DATETRANSACTION
23 December 2008Signed linebacker Derek Smith; waived wide receiver Chris Hannon.
20 December 2008Signed linebacker William Kershaw; waived fullback Casey Cramer.
4 December 2008Claimed wide receiver Chris Hannon off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers; placed guard Justin Smiley on injured reserve.
November
DATETRANSACTION
29 November 2008Signed center Al Johnson.
20 November 2008Claimed linebacker Erik Walden off waivers from the Kansas City Chiefs; waived linebacker Rob Ninkovich.
15 November 2008Signed linebacker Rob Ninkovich from the practice squad; placed guard Matt McChesney on injured reserve.
11 November 2008Signed safety Courtney Bryan; waived safety Brannon Condren.
7 November 2008Signed guard Matt McChesney from the practice squad; waived guard Evan Mathis.
5 November 2008Signed tackle Brandon Frye from the practice squad of the Houston Texans; waived wide receiver Derek Hagan.
October
DATETRANSACTION
24 October 2008Signed cornerback Joey Thomas; placed cornerback Michael Lehan on injured reserve.
21 October 2008Signed safety Tyrone Culver; released safety Chris Crocker.
16 October 2008Signed fullback Lousaka Polite; waived tackle Kirk Barton.
14 October 2008Signed safety Brannon Condren; waived safety Tyrone Culver.
September
DATETRANSACTION
24 September 2008Signed tight end Joey Haynos from the practice squad of the Green Bay Packers; waived running back Jalen Parmele; released tight end Drew Atchison from the practice squad; signed guard Matt McChesney to the practice squad.
12 September 2008Claimed tackle Kirk Barton off waivers from the Chicago Bears; released tight end Sean Ryan; signed tight end Drew Atchison to the practice squad; released tackle Daren Heerspink from the practice squad.
3 September 2008Signed wide receiver Anthony Armstrong and linebacker Rob Ninkovich to the practice squad.
2 September 2008Signed safety Tyrone Culver; waived cornerback Joey Thomas; signed defensive tackle Anthony Toribio to the practice squad; released wide receiver Jayson Foster from the practice squad.
1 September 2008Signed linebacker Tyson Smith to the practice squad.
August
DATETRANSACTION
31 August 2008Waived wide receiver Anthony Armstrong, offensive lineman Trey Darilek and linebacker Rob Ninkovich; claimed center Andy Alleman off waivers from the New Orleans Saints; claimed tackle Nate Garner off waivers from the New York Jets; claimed wide receiver Brandon London off waivers from the New York Giants; signed cornerback Will Billingsley, wide receiver Jayson Foster, tackle Daren Heerspink, running back Lex Hilliard and tight end Matthew Mulligan to the practice squad.
30 August 2008Released tight end Justin Peelle; waived cornerback Will Billingsley, linebackers Titus Brown, Maurice Fountain, Junior Glymph, Edmond Miles and Kelly Poppinga, safety Courtney Bryan, centers Mike Byrne and Matt Spanos, wide receiver Jayson Foster, tackle Daren Heerspink, running back Lex Hillard, fullback Reagan Mauia, tight end Matthew Mulligan, guard-tackle Pedro Sosa and defensive tackle Anthony Toribio.
29 August 2008Traded quarterback Josh McCown to the Carolina Panthers for an undisclosed pick in 2009.
27 August 2008Released safety Keith Davis.
25 August 2008Signed offensive lineman Pedro Sosa.
22 August 2008Waived wide receiver David Kircus and cornerback Chris Roberson.
18 August 2008Released offensive lineman Steve McKinney.
15 August 2008Waived wide receivers John Dunlap and Selwyn Lymon and linebacker Keith Saunders.
12 August 2008Released kicker Jay Feely.
9 August 2008Signed quarterback Chad Pennington to a multi-year contract.
July
DATETRANSACTION
30 July 2008Signed cornerback Chris Roberson; waived cornerback Scorpio Babers.
26 July 2008Signed defensive end Phillip Merling and quarterback Chad Henne to multi-year contracts; signed wide receiver Anthony Armstrong and guard Rueben Riley; waived tackles Dan Gore and Julius Wilson and wide receiver Justin Wynn.
11 July 2008Signed defensive end Kendall Langford to a multi-year contract.
June
DATETRANSACTION
10 June 2008Named Dick Haley player personnel analyst, Chris Shea personal coordinator and Mike Murphy and Joe Schoen national scouts.
9 June 2008Signed wide receiver John Dunlap.
6 June 2008Waived kicker Dave Rayner.
May
DATETRANSACTION
30 May 2008Signed guard Shawn Murphy to a multi-year contract.
28 May 2008Waived wide receiver Tab Perry.
23 May 2008Signed guard Donald Thomas to a multi-year contract.
19 May 2008Signed offensive lineman Steve McKinney.
5 May 2008Signed cornerback Scorpio Babers and linebacker Keith Saunders; waived defensive lineman Derreck Robinson, linebacker Abraham Wright, cornerback Aaron Lane and wide receiver Marcel Reece.
3 May 2008Signed defensive tackle Anthony Toribio.
1 May 2008Signed wide receivers Davone Bess, Jayson Foster, Selwyn Lymon, Marcell Reece and Justin Wynn, linebackers Titus Brown and Kelly Poppinga, tackles Dan Gore and Daren Heerspink, defensive tackle Kory Robertson, tight end Matthew Mulligan, cornerback Aaron Lane, center Mike Byrne and kicker Dan Carpenter.
April
DATETRANSACTION
29 April 2008Waived defensive tackle Steve Fifita and quarterback Matt Baker.
24 April 2008Waived quarterback Casey Bramlet, wide receivers Kerry Reed and Chandler Williams, linebackers Marcello Church and Mark Washington, safeties Tuff Harris and Cameron Worrell and cornerback Jereme Perry.
22 April 2008Signed offensive tackle Jake Long to a multi-year contract.
14 April 2008Signed safety Will Billingsley.
March
DATETRANSACTION
31 March 2008Signed safety Chris Crocker to a one-year contract;
24 March 2008Waived wide receivers Margin Hooks and Chris Jackson.
20 March 2008Signed wide receiver Tab Perry to a one-year contract.
12 March 2008Signed kicker Dave Rayner to a one-year contract.
5 March 2008Re-signed cornerback Michael Lehan to a four-year contract; signed tight end Boomer Grigsby to a one-year contract.
3 March 2008Re-signed safety Yeremiah Bell to a one-year contract.
1 March 2008Signed quarterback Josh McCown, defensive tackle Randy Starks, guard Justin Smiley and linebackers Reggie Torbor and Charlie Anderson.
February
DATETRANSACTION
29 February 2008Acquired defensive tackle Jason Ferguson from the Dallas Cowboys for undisclosed future draft picks; signed wide receiver Ernest Wilford, linebacker Ian Gold and tight end Sean Ryan.
28 February 2008Signed wide receiver David Kircus.
14 February 2008Released linebacker Zach Thomas.
11 February 2008Released quarterback Trent Green, wide receiver Marty Booker, tackles L.J. Shelton, Anthony Alabi, Marion Dukes and Joe Toledo and defensive tackles Keith Traylor, Anthony Bryant and Marquay Love.
8 February 2008Signed cornerback Joey Thomas to a three-year contract.
4 February 2008Named Dan Henning offensive coordinator.
January
DATETRANSACTION
30 January 2008Signed quarterback Matt Baker, lineman Trey Darilek and linebacker Junior Glymph.
28 January 2008Named John Bonamego special teams coordinator, George DeLeone tight ends coach, David Puloka assistant strength and conditioning coach, Jim Reid outside linebackers coach and Steve Bush offensive quality control coach.
24 January 2008Named Karl Dorrell wide receivers coach.
23 January 2008Named Paul Pasqualoni defensive coordinator, Kacy Rodgers defensive line coach, David Carraro defensive quality control coach, Todd Bowles assistant head coach-secondary and Jim Reid linebackers coach.
22 January 2008Named James Saxon running backs coach and Evan Marcus strength and conditioning coach.
18 January 2008Named Mike Maser offensive line coach.
16 January 2008Named Tony Sparano coach.
15 January 2008Named Brian Gaine assistant director of player personnel.
10 January 2008Named David Lee quarterbacks coach.
7 January 2008Signed linebacker Marcello Church, guard Marquay Love and wide receivers Kerry Reed and Chandler Williams.
3 January 2008Fired coach Cam Cameron.
2 January 2008Named Jeff Ireland general manager.