Frank Gore’s South Florida reunion ended on Monday, when the free agent running back agreed to a one-year, $2 million contract with the Buffalo Bills.
Though the Dolphins hold Gore in high regard and appreciated how he played in his one season with the team, Miami wanted to get younger at the position as it embarks on a rebuilding program.
Kenyan Drake is entering the final season of his rookie contract and the Dolphins want to see more of Kalen Ballage, a fourth-round pick a year ago who flashed potential late in the season.
Gore, who will turn 36 on May 14, started 14 games for the Dolphins and rushed for 722 yards (4.