Asante Samuel Jr. Landing Spots: Dolphins Likely Out After Father Rips Franchise for Having 'No Backbone'

Former All-Pro Asante Samuel Sr. Rips Dolphins: 'There's No Leadership'

The Miami Dolphins have a pressing need at cornerback in wake of trading away seven-time Pro Bowler Jalen Ramsey. While free agent Asante Samuel Jr. is among the players they’ve checked in on, according to Miami Herald’s Barry Jackson, the Dolphins may want to think twice before proceeding any further. Samuel’s father, former All-Pro cornerback Asante Samuel Sr., delivered a scathing critique of the Dolphins and their leadership team on a …

Former NFL star Asante Samuel Sr unleashes on Dolphins, questions team's leadership after Jalen Ramsey trade

Asante Samuel Sr. spent the majority of his NFL career with the New England Patriots. His son, Asante Samuel Jr., spent the first four years of his professional football career with the Los Angeles Chargers. The younger Samuel is currently listed as an NFL free agent. The Miami Dolphins recently sent three-time All-Pro defensive back Jalen Ramsey to the Pittsburgh Steelers and could be looking to bolster their cornerback room. But the elder Samu…

Asante Samuel Jr. landing spots: Dolphins likely out after father rips franchise for having 'no backbone'

Samuel remains one of the top NFL veterans on the free agent market

NFL Star’s Dad Torches Dolphins Head Coach Mike McDaniel, Derailing Blockbuster Signing

Mike McDaniel (Sam Navarro-Imagn Images) On paper, Asante Samuel Jr. is an ideal free agent target for the Miami Dolphins. Unfortunately, his father may have stopped it from happening. The franchise traded away starting outside cornerback Jalen Ramsey, and they need a cornerback to replace him. In reality, however, the idea of Samuel packing his bags and heading to South Beach may have just been shut down entirely. Samuel’s father, two-time Supe…

Miami Dolphins are 'stuck' under Stephen Ross' ownership

Mike Florio unpacks Asante Samuel Sr.'s comments regarding his son, Asante Samuel Jr., and the reported interest from the Miami Dolphins. #ProFootballTalk #NFL #NBCSports #Dolphins » Watch Pro Football Talk live on Peacock weekdays 7a-9a: https://peacocktv.smart.link/v82e9dl56 » Subscribe to NFL on NBC: https://www.youtube.com/NFLonNBC?sub_confirmation=1 » Get the latest from Pro Football Talk: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ NBC Sports G…

Vikings Again Linked to Hot Shot Free Agent

It’s a rumor that has lasted over three months — cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. to the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings have once again been linked to Asante Samuel Jr., the latest in an offseason stuffed to the gills with the same theory. It’s the latest in the rumor mill that never sleeps. The theory has sketchy origins, mainly because it involved a game of telephone with somebody’s neighbor and was advanced by the crew over at SKOR North. Yet, Sa…