Olivier Vernon: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation Surrounding Dolphins DE

March 7, 2016   ·   Matt Fitzgerald   ·   Jump to comments

Since the Miami Dolphins placed the transition tag on defensive end Olivier Vernon, the door is ajar for other teams to bid, and multiple suitors are reportedly showing serious interest. 
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Market 'Robust' for Vernon Monday, March 7 Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports reported the New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns and Tennessee Titans are all possible destinations for Vernon.
The 25-year-old logged 7.5 sacks and 61 combined tackles last season and, per Spotrac, stands to make $12.734 million in salary for the 2016 campaign.
A native of Miami, Vernon has thrived playing for his hometown team and should continue to be positioned for success playing on a defensive front with the likes of Ndamukong Suh.
But he has done enough to earn a multiyear payday, and if the Dolphins lose him, they'll be down a key pass-rusher from a team that finished tied for 25th with only 31 sacks in 2015.
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