All Entries Tagged With: "Vonnie Holliday"
Holliday Finding New Life, Success in Denver
Following 11 seasons in the NFL, and coming off knee surgery, Vonnie Holliday faced the end of his football life last offseason.
Vonnie Holliday helping bolster defense in Denver
When Vonnie Holliday was shopping for a new team, the defensive lineman received all sorts of suggestions from family and friends, even random strangers.
The message was basically the same: Be sure to check out the New England Patriots, they’re the front runners with Tom Brady back.
And stay clear of Denver!
Still, Holliday couldn’t cross the Broncos [...]
Former Dolphins DE Vonnie Holliday still finding ways to help his old team
For four seasons, Vonnie Holliday served as an understated force on the field and an important leader in the locker room during his time with the Dolphins. Turns out, the 12-year veteran is continuing to help his former team even during his latest stint with the Broncos.
Holliday was responsible for a game-saving forced fumble Sunday, [...]
Broncos ink 11-year vet Holliday
Defensive lineman Vonnie Holliday has signed a one-year contract with Denver, FOXSports.com has learned.
Financial terms weren’t immediately available.
An 11-year NFL veteran, Holliday played the last two sea sons with the Dolphins. He started 15 games in 2008 but was released in March after refusing to accept a pay cut. Holliday drew interest from New England [...]
Vonnie Holliday playing a waiting game – for now
With all the question marks on the Dolphins’ defensive line, it’s not beyond the realm of possibility that Bill Parcells and Co. might consider bringing Vonnie Holliday back sometime before the start of the season.
It won’t happen right away. We spoke with Holliday’s agent, Fort Lauderdale-based Cary Fabricant, last week and he said they understand [...]
Dolphins to Release Holliday
The Miami Dolphins will release defensive end Vonnie Holliday today, his agent Brian Levy is telling me.
“He enjoyed his time here,” Levy said. “He did everything asked of him and he can leave with his head held high. This is a business. Players leave teams and teams leave players. It’s an amicable split. He’s happy [...]
Vonnie Holliday – 2nd Time Winner of Dolphins “Good Guy Award”
Every year the local chapters of the Pro Football Writers Association hands out a Good Guy Award to the player who is accessible to the media, not because the NFL mandates it but because he understands that we are the eyes and ears of the fans.
Some guys get it and some don’t. Dolphins defensive [...]
Holliday Welcomes Role as Leader & Mentor
Vonnie Holliday was in the most somber of places, in the most solemn of moods, when he became the unwitting butt of a joke.
The Dolphins defensive end had traveled to Atlanta to attend a relative’s burial during the off-season, and he was catching up with family members when talk turned to football. Holliday asked his [...]
Vonnie Holliday says ‘Believe’
Vonnie Holliday had to get something off his chest after Sunday’s 17-10 win over the Chargers, and Dolphins fans and critics need to hear it because it personifies this teams attitude since training camp.
What you’ll read in this blog is Holliday’s open plea for the Dolphins to regain South Florida’s respect, and support.
“Not many [...]
