tryfuhl
02-02-2010, 11:31 AM
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Despite other media questioning the validity of my report, it was confirmed Monday -- by Porter himself. He went on the Jim Rome show and basically repeated most everything he told his hometown radio station, including the idea that the best thing to happen now is that he's traded.
"I mean, it would just kind of be the smart thing do," Porter said of a trade out of Miami.
Porter also confirmed the meeting with Sparano.
I have also confirmed that Monday's nationally telecast call for a trade didn't take the Dolphins by surprise. Porter, a league source told me, has told the Dolphins he would like to be traded.
But in going public with his desire in this and the Bakersfield, California radio interview, Porter has all but sealed his fate. Even though the Dolphins last week had not made up their collective minds that Porter had played his last game for Miami, that is changing.
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Miami Dolphins In Depth (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/dolphins_in_depth/2010/02/last-week-i-reported-to-you-exclusively-that-joey-porter-went-on-a-hometown-radio-show-and-said-he-didnt-want-to-return-to-th.html)
Despite other media questioning the validity of my report, it was confirmed Monday -- by Porter himself. He went on the Jim Rome show and basically repeated most everything he told his hometown radio station, including the idea that the best thing to happen now is that he's traded.
"I mean, it would just kind of be the smart thing do," Porter said of a trade out of Miami.
Porter also confirmed the meeting with Sparano.
I have also confirmed that Monday's nationally telecast call for a trade didn't take the Dolphins by surprise. Porter, a league source told me, has told the Dolphins he would like to be traded.
But in going public with his desire in this and the Bakersfield, California radio interview, Porter has all but sealed his fate. Even though the Dolphins last week had not made up their collective minds that Porter had played his last game for Miami, that is changing.
...
Miami Dolphins In Depth (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/dolphins_in_depth/2010/02/last-week-i-reported-to-you-exclusively-that-joey-porter-went-on-a-hometown-radio-show-and-said-he-didnt-want-to-return-to-th.html)