Vernon Carey

Vernon A. Carey

Position: T-G
Height: 6-5    Weight: 335 lbs.

Born: July 31, 1981 in Miami, FL
College: Miami (FL)   (school history)
Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 42 (2130th overall since 1950)

• 4/24 FootballPerspective.com: Are Big School Prospects Overrated in the NFL Draft?: We already know what the average draft pick is worth, thanks to the Football Perspective Draft Value Chart. If we assign the draft...

• 3/22 FootballPerspective.com: Playing with the most coaches on one team: During the season, Mike Tanier noted that Shane Lechler has played for eight different coaches while being a member of the Raiders....

• 8/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: NFL | Vernon Carey retiresFree-agent OL Vernon Carey (Dolphins) has decided to retire from professional football....[+] Free-agent OL Vernon Carey (Dolphins) has decided to retire from professional football.

• 7/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: NFL | Vernon Carey receiving interest: Free-agent OG Vernon Carey (Dolphins) received some interest from teams over the past few weeks. Teams look at Carey as a player...[+] who can play tackle and guard and could have interest in signing him if the price is right.

• 2/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Chiefs | Could show interest in Vernon Carey: The Kansas City Chiefs could have interest in Miami Dolphins impending free-agent OG Vernon Carey because he has the ability to...[+] play guard as well as right tackle.
• 2/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | May re-sign Vernon Carey: The Miami Dolphins may consider re-signing impending free-agent OG Vernon Carey this offseason to be their starting right guard...[+] or a versatile backup.

• 1/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | HC will have impact on Vernon Carey’s future: Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland said head coach Joe Philbin will have a lot of input as to whether the team will re-sign...[+] impending free-agent OG Vernon Carey this offseason.
• 1/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Vernon Carey not expected to return: The Miami Dolphins are not expected to bring back free-agent OG Vernon Carey, an alternate for the AFC Pro Bowl team. According...[+] to sources, Carey's value is much higher elsewhere than in South Florida.

• 12/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Two injured players expected to play: Miami Dolphins TE Anthony Fasano (ribs) and OG Vernon Carey (ankle) are expected to play in Week 15 even though they are listed...[+] as questionable for the game.
• 12/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Five limited: Miami Dolphins S Yeremiah Bell (foot), OG Vernon Carey (ankle), TE Anthony Fasano (ribs), OT Jake Long (back) and QB Matt Moore...[+] (head, neck) were limited in practice Thursday, Dec. 15.
• 12/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Vernon Carey feeling better: Miami Dolphins OT Vernon Carey (ankle) said Wednesday, Dec. 14, that his ankle feels better and he's going to try and play in...[+] the Week 15 game Sunday, Dec. 18. Carey was limited in practice Wednesday, but was able to do work on the side.
• 12/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Vernon Carey uncertain for Week 14 : Miami Dolphins OT Vernon Carey (ankle) is uncertain for the team's Week 14 game. Carey was limited in practice Wednesday, Dec....[+] 7.
• 12/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Two players limitedMiami Dolphins OG Vernon Carey (ankle) and SS Yeremiah Bell (foot) were limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 7....[+] Miami Dolphins OG Vernon Carey (ankle) and SS Yeremiah Bell (foot) were limited during practice Wednesday, Dec. 7.
• 12/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Week 13 Inactives: The Miami Dolphins have declared DL Ikaika Alama-Francis, OG Ray Feinga, DL Ryan Baker, RB Steve Slaton, OT Vernon Carey, TE...[+] Will Yeatman, OT Will Barker inactive for Week 13.

• 5/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Vernon Carey could be released next season: Miami Dolphins OT Vernon Carey could be released during training camp next season if OT Lydon Murtha plays as well as does during...[+] camp. Carey is scheduled to make $4.15 million in 2011.

• 3/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Vernon Carey not likely to move: Miami Dolphins OT Vernon Carey is 'probably not' going to move from right tackle to guard, according to head coach Tony Sparano,...[+] reports Ben Volin, of the Palm Beach Post.
• 3/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Not considering using Vernon Carey at OG: Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano ruled out the possibility of using OT Vernon Carey at guard next season, according to Omar...[+] Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
• 3/23 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Vernon Carey expected to be ready for camp : Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano said OT Vernon Carey (knee) underwent offseason surgery on his knee but is expected to...[+] be ready for the start of training camp, according to Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Sparano said he is worried that Carey could add weight because he will not be able to work on his conditioning due to his knee injury.

• 2/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Dolphins | Vernon Carey has weight clauses in contract: Miami Dolphins OT Vernon Carey has weight clauses in his contract that would significantly reduce his salary if he does not lose...[+] some weight this offseason, according to Omar Kelly, of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.

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