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Gase excited about Thomas, updates Pouncey and Tannehill status

A six-pack of notes from Adam Gase as rookie minicamp begins:

• Anytime Gase has talked about new tight end Julius Thomas this offseason, it’s clear how excited Gase is about the potential of exploiting mismatches.

Gase said in Denver, teams tried to cover Thomas with a linebacker at times.

“Any time you can single a guy up and there’s a matchup problem there, whether it’s a safety or linebacker on him, now you’ve got man-to-man and if he can win, there are some big-time issues,” Gase said. “We had a lot of success doing that and teams quit doing it against us.