Phillip Merling
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Phillip Merling

Personal information
Current teamMiami Dolphins
Date of birthApril 19, 1985(age 25)
Place of birthPortsmouth, Virginia
Height6 ft 4 inch (1.9 m)
Weight295 lb (133.8 kg)
Career information
CollegeClemson
NFL Draft2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32
Debut2008 for the Miami Dolphins
Career history
As player:
* Miami Dolphins (2008 � present)
As player:
* Miami Dolphins (2008 � present)
Roster statusActive
Career highlights and awards
* Second-team Rivals.com All-Freshman (2005) * Second-team All-ACC (2007)
NFL stat - 17 Week, 2009
Tackles59
Sacks3.5
INTs1

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Phillip Blaine Merling (born April 19, 1985 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American football defensive end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Dolphins in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clemson.

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Bill Parcells May Have Been Fired, and He May Have Deserved It - Broward New Times (blog) Tweet this news
Broward New Times (blog)---Phillip Merling-, another second-rounder under Parcells, will miss this entire season with a torn Achilles and oh-by-the-way is facing felony charges for ... - Date : Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:09:08 GMT+00:00
Balmer traded - San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Tweet this news
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)---Phillip Merling-, 32nd pick, Miami: 59 combined tackles, 3.5 sacks in 32 games. Calais Campbell, 50th pick, Arizona: 76 combined tackles, 7.0 sacks in 32 ... - Date : Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:36:43 GMT+00:00
Is the sky falling? - Dolphins Insider (subscription) Tweet this news
Dolphins Insider (subscription)---Philip Merling-? Our,10 yard cushion, coverages have been soft as butter and continue to be exposed all preseason. Just like the real season last year. ... - Date : Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:56:00 GMT+00:00
Miami Dolphins Waive Tristan Davis, Travis Ivey, and Kory Sperry - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--Additionally, defensive end -Phillip Merling- (Active/Non-Football Injury) and linebacker AJ Edds (injured reserve) are counting toward the active roster for ... - Date : Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:27:27 GMT+00:00
Down-home veteran DE Charles Grant relishing new home with Miami Dolphins - Palm Beach Post Tweet this news
Palm Beach Post---...- Grant was one of three defensive linemen signed by Miami in late July after -Phillip Merling- was lost for the season with a torn Achilles tendon. ... - Date : Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:56:04 GMT+00:00
Miami Dolphins Lose DE Phillip Merling Sign Marques Douglas - OnlineSportsHandicapping.com Tweet this news
OnlineSportsHandicapping.com--NFL Picks Analysis: -Phillip Merling- was a player on the rise before his injury with his non-stop moto and toughness but Douglas could actually be an upgrade ... - Date : Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:07:54 GMT+00:00
Do It Now: Why the Miami Dolphins Shouldn't Wait to Cut Phillip Merling - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report---Phillip Merling- made national headlines again on Friday, after he was formally charged with felonious aggravated battery on a pregnant woman. ... - Date : Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:31:27 GMT+00:00
Dolphins: It's Playoffs Or Bust! - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--The loss of -Phillip Merling- is devastating. For one, while he had a down year, thrusting Jared Oddrick into the role of DE is asking a lot. ... - Date : Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:30:40 GMT+00:00
Dolphins like the looks of their rooks - MiamiHerald.com Tweet this news
MiamiHerald.com--Odrick began camp with the first team only because veteran -Phillip Merling- end suffered a season-ending Achilles' tendon injury last month. ... - Date : Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:25:52 GMT+00:00
More defensive line depth: Dolphins sign NT Montavious Stanley - Palm Beach Post (blog) Tweet this news
Palm Beach Post (blog)--The season-ending injury suffered by defensive end -Phillip Merling- and sudden retirement of Jason Ferguson gave Dolphins general manager a ... - Date : Sun, 25 Jul 2010 14:37:51 GMT+00:00

Statistics :
Career Statistics >
Tackles
Year GP Total Solo Ast TFL Sck FF FR INT PD TD
2005 12 22 17 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 0
2006 13 46 31 15 10 3 1 0 0 4 0
2007 13 78 51 27 17 7 2 1 0 0 0
Total 38 146 99 47 31 12 3 1 0 4 0

Miami Dolphins current roster

Active roster2 Brandon Fields * 5 Dan Carpenter * 6 Pat White * 7 Chad Henne * 10 Chad Pennington * 11 Julius Pruitt * 14 Marlon Moore * 15 Davone Bess * 16 Tyler Thigpen * 17 Ryan Grice-Mullen * 18 Roberto Wallace * 19 Brandon Marshall * 20 Tristan Davis * 21 Vontae Davis * 22 Kory Sheets * 24 Sean Smith * 25 Will Allen * 26 Lex Hilliard * 27 Evan Oglesby * 28 Nolan Carroll * 29 Tyrone Culver * 30 Chris Clemons * 31 Nate Ness * 32 Jason Allen * 34 Ricky Williams * 35 Reshad Jones * 36 Lousaka Polite * 37 Yeremiah Bell * 38 Patrick Cobbs * 40 Jonathan Amaya * 43 A. J. Wallace * 44 Austin Spitler * 45 Ross Weaver * 46 Rolly Lumbala * 48 Chris McCoy * 49 A. J. Edds * 50 Erik Walden * 51 Tim Dobbins * 52 Channing Crowder * 55 Koa Misi * 56 Charlie Anderson * 57 Brian Johnston * 58 Karlos Dansby * 59 J. D. Folsom * 60 Andrew Hartline * 61 Cory Procter * 63 Andrew Gardner * 64 Jake Grove * 66 Donald Thomas * 67 Joe Berger * 68 Richie Incognito * 69 Ray Feinga * 70 Kendall Langford * 71 Lionel Dotson * 72 Vernon Carey * 73 Dimitri Tsoumpas * 74 John Jerry * 75 Nate Garner * 76 Lydon Murtha * 77 Jake Long * 78 Tony McDaniel * 79 Ikaika Alama-Francis * 81 Joey Haynos * 82 Brian Hartline * 83 Greg Camarillo * 84 Patrick Turner * 85 Kory Sperry * 86 John Nalbone * 89 Taurus Johnson * 90 Ryan Baker * 91 Cameron Wake * 92 John Denney * 93 Quentin Moses * 94 Randy Starks * 95 Jason Ferguson * 96 Paul Soliai * 97 Phillip Merling * 98 Jared Odrick
Free agents23 Ronnie Brown (RFA) * 80 Anthony Fasano (RFA)
Reserve lists-- Jared Bronson (Did Not Report)



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