Miami Dolphins
Davone Bess - #15 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 193 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/13/1985 |
| Birthplace | Oakland, CA |
| College | Hawaii |
| Years played | 6 |
2012 STATS
| Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | 778 | 1 |
Dolphins to explore backup QB options
Following injuries to Chad Pennington and Chad Henne, Miami is bringing in some free agents to compete for a backup job behind likely starter Tyler Thigpen.
Report: Pennington, Henne both out for season
Both Chad Pennington and Chad Henne are likely out for the remainder of the season, according to PFW Dolphins correspondent and Sun Sentinel reporter Omar Kelly. Each quarterback was injured in Miami's 29-17 Week 10 victory vs. the Titans.
Dolphins use three QBs in win over Titans
The Miami Dolphins achieved their season-high point total against Tennessee, and it only took three quarterbacks, a flea-flicker and the revival of the wildcat.
Pennington leaves game with shoulder injury; return is questionable
Dolphins QB Chad Pennington has left Sunday's game with a shoulder injury and his return is questionable.
Titans QB Young a game-time decision
Titans QB Vince Young will be a game-time decision for Sunday's game against the Dolphins.
Upcoming stretch could spell end for Henne or Henning in Miami
Chad Henne may not be the future of the Dolphins' franchise anymore after being benched for veteran QB Chad Pennington, and possibly Tyler Thigpen.
No fine for McClain after spitting incident
The NFL will not impose any fines on Ravens FB Le'Ron McClain after Dolphins LB Channing Crowder accused McClain of spitting in Crowder's face.
Dolphins bench Henne, reinstall Pennington as starter
At his Wednesday press conference, Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano announced that he is benching starting QB Chad Henne this Sunday against the Titans and that backup Chad Pennington will start in his place.
Veteran CB Harris signs with Dolphins
The Dolphins have signed ex-Packers CB Al Harris and waived former first-round CB Jason Allen.
Dolphins swap O-linemen
The Dolphins signed OT Matt Kopa and placed OT Patrick Brown on waivers on Tuesday.
AFC East midseason reports
Few expected TE Dustin Keller to be the Jets' No. 1 offensive weapon this season, but that's what has happened. Read our midseason team reports on the AFC East.
Dolphins ask league to review spitting incident
Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano has asked the NFL to look into the accusation from ILB Channing Crowder that Ravens FB Le'Ron McClain spit in Crowder's face on Sunday.
Dolphins' defense takes a step back
The Joe Flacco-Ray Rice connection punished the Dolphins' defense on Sunday, handing Miami its first road loss of the season.
Crowder, Scott accuse opponents of dirty play
Dolphins LB Channing Crowder accused Ravens FB Le'Ron McClain of spitting in his face and Jets LB Bart Scott called the Lions the dirtiest team he has played since the Titans.
Ravens end Miami's road run, 26-10
Billy Cundiff made four field goals, and the Baltimore Ravens cranked up the defense after halftime Sunday in a 26-10 victory over a Miami Dolphins team that was unbeaten in away games.
PLAYER NEWS
Bess has been ruled out of the Miami Dolphins' season finale Sunday at New England because of a back injury.|||||||
He finishes the season with 61 catches for 778 yards and one score.
Bess had a career-high 129 yards on seven receptions in Sunday's 24-21 win over the visiting Seattle Seahawks.|||||||
The 129 yards were the most for Bess since he had 123 - also on seven receptions - in an overtime loss to Arizona on Sept. 30. Bess, who has four career 100-yard games, needs 106 yards to surpass his career-best 820 from 2010.
Bess caught seven passes for 123 yards Sunday in a 24-21 OT loss to Arizona.|||||||
Fifteen of Bess' 20 catches have been for a first down.
Bess had a team-high five catches for 52 yards in a 17-16 loss Sunday at Cleveland.|||||||
Bess has 186 yards through the air to rank second on the team.
Bess had six receptions for 111 yards Sunday.|||||||
It was his first 100-yard performance of the season. He was helped by the absence of Brandon Marshall, who may be out again in Week 13.
