Editor’s note: Portions of this column were posted in April of 2016. They have been updated to include the latest information on the topic.
In six of the eight years Stephen Ross has owned the Miami Dolphins, he has suggested at least one trade or dynamic roster move to his top talent acquisition men -- first with Jeff Ireland, then Dennis Hickey and lately with executive vice president of football operations Mike Tannenbaum.
There have been spurts when calls suggesting a trade or some other "outside the box move" from Ross's New York office to the Dolphins’ Florida training facility have come much more frequently than just once a year.