Miami Dolphins Transactions 2016

December
DATETRANSACTION
28 December 2016Placed S Isa Abdul-Quddus on injured reserve. Signed S A.J. Hendy from the practice squad.
13 December 2016Placed C Mike Pouncey on injured reserve. Signed QB T.J. Yates.
1 December 2016Signed WR Rashawn Scott from the practice squad.
November
DATETRANSACTION
30 November 2016Waived DT Leon Orr.
19 November 2016Waived CB Chris Culliver. Signed C Jake Brendel from the practice squad.
10 November 2016Activated DT Earl Mitchell off injured reserve.
7 November 2016Activated CB Chris Culliver from the PUP list. Signed CB Lafayette Pitts from the practice squad. Waived DT Chris Jones. Waived-injured CB Chimdi Chekwa.
5 November 2016Placed TE Jordan Cameron on injured reserve. Signed TE Thomas Duarte from the practice squad. Activated LB Zach Vigil from the reserve-non-football injury list.
October
DATETRANSACTION
26 October 2016Waived DE Julius Warmsley.
25 October 2016Signed S Bacarri Rambo.
24 October 2016Announced the retirement of RB Arian Foster.
19 October 2016Claimed DE Nick Williams off waivers from Kansas City. Placed S Reshad Jones on injured reserve.
11 October 2016Released OL Dallas Thomas and Billy Turner.
10 October 2016Claimed CB Bene Benwikere off waivers from Carolina.
September
DATETRANSACTION
30 September 2016Waived G Jamil Douglas.
14 September 2016Waived QB Brandon Doughty. Re-signed DT Chris Jones.
4 September 2016Claimed WR Justin Hunter off waivers from Tennessee. Waived WR Griff Whalen. Signed LB James Burgess, G Jamil Douglas, TE Thomas Duarte, S A.J. Hendy, OT Ulrick John, DE Cleyon Laing, CB Lafayette Pitts, WR Rashawn Scott and DE Jordan Williams to the practice squad.
3 September 2016Waived LB James Burgess, DT Deandre Coleman, G Jamil Douglas, TE Thomas Duarte, QB Zac Dysert, S Shamiel Gary, LB Tyler Gray, S A.J. Hendy, OT Ulrick John, DT Chris Jones, DE Cleyon Laing, CB Rashaan Melvin, CB Lafayette Pitts, DE Cedric Reed, WR Rashawn Scott and DE Jordan Williams. Released CB Chimdi Chekwa, LB James-Michael Johnson, TE Dominique Jones, RB Daniel Thomas and OT Sam Young. Placed CB Chris Culliver on the PUP list.
August
DATETRANSACTION
30 August 2016Placed DE Dion Jordan and LB Zach Vigil on the reserve non-football injury list.MINNESOTA VIKINGS - Waived DE Theiren Cockran, Ts Sean Hickey and Austin Shepherd, TE Brian Leonhardt, DT Claudell Louis. WRs Marken Michel, Troy Stoudermire and Terrell Sinkfield, LB Terrance Plummer and QB Brad Sorensen. Released C John Sullivan. Waived/injured DT Scott Crichton and S Antone Exum, Jr. Placed G Mike Harris on the reserve/non-football illness list.
27 August 2016Waived LB Akil Blount, OL Ruben Carter, LS Ryan DiSalvo, TE Gabe Hughes, PK Marshall Koehn, CB Al Louis-Jean, G Vinston Painter and WRs A.J. Cruz, Matt Hazel and Brandon Shippen. Released CB Brandon Harris.
21 August 2016Signed G Eric Herman and T Keith Lumpkin. Waived G Donovan Williams and waived/injured T Kevin Graf.
18 August 2016Activated CB Xavien Howard from the PUP list.
10 August 2016Signed CB Chris Culliver to a one-year contract and then placed him on the PUP list. Released C-G Jacques McClendon and LB Danny Lansanah.
9 August 2016Signed CB Chris Culliver.
8 August 2016Waived-injured CB Ifo Ekpre-Olomu. Signed CB Al Louis-Jean.
3 August 2016Signed LB Danny Lansanah. Waived-injured WR Tylet Murphy.
July
DATETRANSACTION
31 July 2016Waived CB Tyler Patmon. Placed DE Dion Jordan on the active/non-football injury list. Signed CB Brandon Harris. Activated RB Arian Foster from the PUP list.
30 July 2016Signed CB Rashaan Melvin. Waived TE Jake Stoneburner. Activated CB Bobby McCain from the PUP list.
29 July 2016Placed CBs Xavien Howard and Bobby McCain, RBs Arian Foster and Damien Williams and LB Zach Vigil on the PUP list.
18 July 2016Signed RB Adian Foster to a one-year contract.
June
DATETRANSACTION
16 June 2016Signed RB Kenyan Drake to a four-year contract. Waived QB Logan Thomas and DT Charles Tuaau.
May
DATETRANSACTION
24 May 2016Signed WR Leonte Carroo and TE Thomas Duarte.
16 May 2016Signed DE Jason Jones.
7 May 2016Signed DE Cameron Wake to a two-year contract extension through the 2017 season. Signed WR Jakeem Grant and CB Jordan Lucas.
6 May 2016Signed OL Laremy Tunsil, QB Brandon Doughty, LB Akil Blount, LB Tyler Gray, LB James Burgess, C-G Ruben Carter, LS Ryan DiSalvo, S A.J. Hendy, TE Gabe Hughes, DE Farrington Huguenin, PK Marshall Koehn, CB Lafayette Pitts, WR Rashawn Scott and WR Brandon Shippen.
April
DATETRANSACTION
28 April 2016Waived DB Damarr Aultman, WRs Tyler Davis and Robert Herron and DT Robert Thomas II. Released LB Terrell Manning.
18 April 2016Claimed DT Chris Jones off waivers from New England.
5 April 2016Claimed DB Ifo Ekpre-Olomu off waivers from Cleveland.
March
DATETRANSACTION
31 March 2016Agreed to terms with RBs Daniel Thomas and Isaiah Pead and TE MarQueis Gray. Re-signed LB Spencer Paysinger.
18 March 2016Named Jim Washburn senior defensive assistant-pass rush specialist. Signed WR Griff Whalen.
16 March 2016Re-signed QB Matt Moore. Signed DE Andre Branch.
15 March 2016Agreed to terms with QB Matt Moore.
11 March 2016Signed OL Jermon Bushrod.
10 March 2016Signed RB C.J. Anderson to a four-year contract.
9 March 2016Signed DE Mario Williams to a two-year contract and S Isa Abdul-Quddus to a three-year contract. Removed the transition tag on DE Olivier Vernon, making him a free agent. Released CB Brent Grimes. Signed T Sam Young to a one-year contract.
8 March 2016Signed DE Mario Williams to a two-year contract. Removed the transition tag on DE Olivier Vernon, making a free agent. Released CB Brent Grimes.
5 March 2016Restructured the contracts of DT Ndamukong Suh and LB Koa Misi. Released WR Greg Jennings.
1 March 2016Designated DE Olivier Vernon as its transition player.
February
DATETRANSACTION
29 February 2016Signed DL Cleyon Laing.
23 February 2016Waived CB Dax Swanson.
19 February 2016Signed CB Chimdi Chekwa and WR A.J. Cruz.
12 February 2016Named Daronte Jones assistant defensive backs coach. Announced Eric Stokes senior personnel executive and assistant general manager have mutually agreed to part ways. Terminated the contracts of DE Quinton Coples and CB Brice McCain.
January
DATETRANSACTION
25 January 2016Named Lou Anarumo defensive backs coach, Darren Rizzi assistant head coach, Chris Kuper offensive quality control coach, Rusty McKinney defensive quality control coach and Jim Arthur and Ted Rath assistant strength and conditioning coaches. Promoted Dave Puloka to head strength and conditioning coach.
23 January 2016Named Danny Barrett running backs coach.
20 January 2016Named Clyde Christensen offensive coordinator, Bo Hardegree quarterbacks coach and Jeremiah Washburn assistant offensive line coach.
19 January 2016Signed QB Zac Dysert and TE Dominique Jones to reserve/future contracts.
12 January 2016Waived OT Jason Fox. Named Vance Joseph defensive coordinator.
9 January 2016Named Adam Gase coach.
8 January 2016Signed DB Damarr Aultman to a reserve/future contract.
7 January 2016Signed WR Tyler Davis to a reserve/future contract.
6 January 2016Signed RB Jahwan Edwards, WR Robert Herron, LB Terrell Manning, CB Dax Swanson, Gs Vinston Painter and Anthony Steen and DEs Julius Warmsley and Jordan Williams to reserve/future contracts.
4 January 2016Named Chris Grier general manager.
3 January 2016Placed WR Rishard Matthews on injured reserve. Signed LB Mike Hull from the practice squad.
2 January 2016Announced Dennis Hickey general manager is leaving at the end of the season.