Omar Kelly

Ashtyn Davis said all the safeties are rotating so they can work on their communication with everyone.

“It’s the opportunity of a lifetime. Who wouldn’t want to be in this position,” Dolphins CB Cam Smith.

Jonnu Smith do not attend Day 1 of #Dolphins ’ mandatory mincamp, but Zach Sieler did. https://t.co/9X4zrztLMc

“I like everyone else, really want him to be healthy…..the end all be all, you have a franchise quarterback, you want him to play instead of standing on the sidelines,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel on the importance of keeping Tua Tagovailoa healthy.

“There are elements of causation more than correlation,” Mike McDaniel on the trickle down of not having a healthy Austin Jackson and Alec Ingold last season.

“Guys with arm talent always throw it late. You have a stronger arm, I’ll just wait and see it….coming in, I’m going to challenge the guy. At the QB position you are supremely challenged. Every drive and quarter. He looks like a guy who has been through some shit,” McD on Wilson

“You’re hard pressed to role your eyes and go ‘oh, another practice’ when you pass Bradley Chubb. He’s worked a year and a half for that practice,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel.

“Having the most talented players be the hardest working players, and players whom you can feel their love for football when they are on the grass,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel on his vision for the offseason and roster building.

I almost caught the Holy Ghost when Mike McDaniel said this. I been telling you folks this for months. No run game, no deep passes. https://t.co/14hE7p5txx

“You play football, you will get injured. It is the cost of doing business,” Mike McDaniel said.

“I can see a vision of a team….being able to field a team in seven weeks, I’ve gotten to that point, being able to see a team…..the elements of a team you can only create through blood, sweat and tear, hard work,” Mike McDaniel said.

“Failure is the key because too many people are avoiding failure in life, and football,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel with a gem.

“What I need is to see no regression from that development. He’s a technician based on what I’ve seen from camp so far,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel on Ashtyn Davis.

“This is where players define themselves for the upcoming season,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel on the value of mandatory minicamp.

“We are considering everything. That is our jobs too. My major focus is on the team. Conversation with Chris (Grier) are fluid,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel on Jaire Alexander. “Anything could happen.”

Jalen Ramsey’s absence is excused.

“I don’t give a sh!y what I feel. I don’t go down the road of what I feel about it. My job is to react and control the controllable. Business is business,” Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel on Jalen Ramsey not being traded away yet. “The focus of noise is a constant battle.”