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Defensive end Dion Jordan rejoins the Miami Dolphins rested, recharged and
Defensive end Dion Jordan rejoins the Miami Dolphins rested, recharged and
in Fragen 08.09.2018 06:40von jinshuiqian0713 • 1.801 Beiträge
DAVIE, Fla. Cheap Blues Jerseys Authentic . - Defensive end Dion Jordan rejoins the Miami Dolphins rested, recharged and ready to start his season after a forced layoff.The 2013 first-round draft pick sat out the first six games without pay for twice violating the NFLs substance abuse policy. With his suspension lifted, Jordan returned to practice Tuesday and might be activated for Sundays game at Jacksonville.Its definitely a lesson learned, Jordan said. Im human just like everybody else. I made a mistake.When asked if could tell Dolphins fans they should be confident hes drug-free, Jordan chuckled.They should be confident Im drug-free, he said. Im very confident.Jordan was first suspended July 3 after testing positive for a prohibited stimulant. As the Dolphins were notified Sept. 19 that his suspension was lifted, they were advised of a second suspension, and Jordan underwent treatment.I feel much better, he said regarding his hiatus. It was unfortunate I had to take the time, but it was the most time Ive had to myself in a really long time. I used it wisely as far as making sure I bettered myself and making sure I came back with a clear mind.Coach Joe Philbin said he has had numerous conversations in recent months with Jordan.Weve been really focused on the future, Philbin said. The past we cant change, so weve got to turn our attention to whats on the horizon for him as a person and a player, and looking forward for him to do some great things.Jordan, who was allowed to take part in the exhibition season, said hes unsure whether hell play this week. Philbin said Jordan looked good in practice, and a decision regarding whether to activate him this week will depend on how quickly he shows hes up to speed physically and with the defensive scheme.The third overall pick in last years draft, Jordan had a disappointing rookie season. He excelled as a pass rusher for Oregon, but at 6-6 and less than 250 pounds, he had trouble finding a home in the Dolphins 4-3 defence. A right shoulder injury hampered his development, although he played in all 16 games.Despite speculation Jordan would be better suited to play linebacker, hes expected to back up Cameron Wake and Olivier Vernon at end.My abilities havent changed, Jordan said. Im going to help these guys and make it a lot easier so that Cam and O.V. dont have to take as many reps as theyve been taking in the last few weeks.Jordan provides additional depth on a defence that is allowing only 4.7 yards per play, best in the NFL. He might also contribute on special teams, as he did last year.Its great to have him back, Wake said. Hes a very dynamic player, and he does a lot of things for the team. Having him back in the lineup is going to be great.Wake said Jordans missteps didnt shake his teammates trust in him.Id like to think if you make a mistake, whether its dropping a football or fumbling or missing a tackle or sack, you learn from those mistakes, Wake said. Same thing off the field.___AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and http://twitter.com/AP_NFL___Follow Steven Wine on Twitter: http://twitter.com/Steve_Wine Oskar Sundqvist Jersey . Cleveland has won the first two of this set and has won six straight games since losing back-to-back tilts to open the year. Seattle, on the other hand, has now lost six in a row following consecutive wins to kick off its campaign. Doug Gilmour Jersey ... maybe even more than that. Maybe all season I have to take a few blows. http://www.cheapstlouisbluesjerseys.com/?tag=adidas-martin-brodeur-jersey . Mark Van Guilder, Austin Watson and Colton Sissons also scored for the Admirals (22-13-10), who are 2-0-2 in their last four outings, while Roussel tacked on an assist for a two-point night. Greg Pateryn scored once for the Bulldogs (20-22-4), who lost their fifth straight contest, and also assisted on Gabriel Dumonts goal.Omaha, NE (SportsNetwork.com) - DVauntes Smith-Rivera and Jabril Trawick nearly outscored Creighton by themselves, combining for 39 points as No. 21 Georgetown cruised to a 67-40 victory over the cold-shooting Bluejays. Smith-Rivera totaled 24 points, Trawick added 15 and the Hoyas (15-6, 7-3 Big East) emphatically rebounded from Tuesdays home loss to Xavier with a stout defensive showing. Creighton (10-13, 1-9) followed up its first Big East win with its worst shooting performance of the season. The Bluejays shot an embarrassing 21 percent (11-for-53) from the floor and did not have a single player score in double figures. Avery Dingman led the way with eight points. Even so, the Hoyas remained cautious. They were struggling to score, but they can score, Georgetown coach John Thompson III said, emphasizing the word can. They can go on runs, particularly in this building. They have very good offensive players, so there was no discussion of going for the jugular. It was like just keep doing what were dong, stay focused, stay attentive and lets try to not lett them get open. Shayne Corson Jersey. Georgetown scored the games first nine points, only to have Creighton respond with a 13-0 run to jump in front 15-12 on a Devin Brooks layup midway through the opening half. From there, the Bluejays missed a staggering 23 shots in a row -- 12 straight before halftime and 11 after. They also split three trips to the foul line during the 18-minute stretch. It was a battle of toughness, said Creighton coach Greg McDermott, and we certainly werent up to the challenge. Smith-Riveras 3-pointer highlighted Georgetowns 16-2 run to end the first half, and the junior guard made another during a 10-0 run at the start of the second. His jumper with under 16 minutes left yielded a 38-17 cushion, and the closest it got from there was 17. Game Notes Georgetown made 50 percent (26-of-52) of its shots ... Georgetowns Mikael Hopkins finished with eight points and eight rebounds ... The Hoyas had a 26-12 advantage in the paint ... Creightons previous season-low point total was 50 against Villanova last week. Cheap Lions Jerseys Cheap Packers Jerseys Cheap Jets Jerseys Cheap Dolphins Jerseys Cheap Patriots Jerseys Cheap Jaguars Jerseys Cheap Titans Jerseys Cheap Chargers Jerseys Cheap Giants Jerseys Cheap Saints Jerseys Cheap Buccaneers Jerseys Cheap 49ers Jerseys Cheap Seahawks Jerseys Cheap Rams Jerseys Cheap Vikings Jerseys Cheap Colts Jerseys ' ' '
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