Miami Dolphins
Dimitri Patterson - #32 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 200 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/18/1983 |
| Birthplace | Orlando, FL |
| College | Tuskegee |
| Years played | 7 |
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Grove's injuries turned off Dolphins' brass
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Dolphins sign RB-RS Smith
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Dolphins cut DEs Douglas and Grant, place CB Allen on I.R.
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PLAYER NEWS
Patterson has been awarded to the Miami Dolphins one day after being waived by the Cleveland Browns.|||||||
Patterson reinforces the secondary with the questionable status of cornerback Nolan Carroll, who hurt his left knee in Sunday's win over Jacksonville.
The Cleveland Browns have waived Patterson.|||||||
Patterson, a former Philadelphia Eagle who joined the Browns as an unrestricted free agent in 2011, appeared in seven games this season with four starts. He posted 28 tackles and broke up five passes. Patterson signed a 3-year, $16 million deal in offseason with $6 million guaranteed.
Browns cornerback Dimitri Patterson is active for the first time in seven games and will play against Kansas City.|||||||
Patterson has been sidelined since tearing a ligament in his left ankle in an Oct. 7 game against the Giants. Patterson plays mostly in the nickel back spot. With Patterson returning and safety Ray Ventrone healthy, rookie defensive back Trevin Wade and safety Eric Hagg are inactive.