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The NFL Free Agency period is continuing, and several former Miami Dolphins players are catching on with new teams. Over the past couple of days, punter Donnie Jones and wide receiver Ted Ginn, Jr. both signed on with new clubs, while quarterback Pat White appears to have a workout coming up as he tries to get back into the league. Jones, who played for the Dolphins in 2005 and 2006, joined the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday. Jones has kicked for four teams over his nine year career, including spending the 2012 season with the Houston Texans. He is the league's fifth ranked punter in...

The Eagles announced today that they've agreed to a 1-year deal with punter Donnie Jones and have released Mat McBriar. Jones has been in the league since 2004 and most recently spent the last 2 seasons with the Texans, who let him go after signing Pro Bowler Shane Lechler. "Donnie Jones is a guy that we have admired over the last several years," said Eagles general manager Howie Roseman. "He has one of the strongest legs in the entire NFL and we're excited we had a chance to sign him. We watched a lot of tape on him and he's coming off a very good season with Houston. We feel he'll ad...

McBriar was with the Birds for one season.

With Donnie Jones a free agent, your Houston Texans have a decision to make about who should be their starting punter for the 2013 NFL season. Jones is coming off a career season, but the issue may have gotten a bit more interesting as of last night. Take it away, ESPN Insider Adam Schefter. RT @hookemtx_js: Are Texans going after any big FA wrs? ... Need to keep Connor Barwin, Glover Quin. Plus Shane Lechler would like Houston. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 5, 2013 The signs are obvious. Shane Lechler is a 36-year-old veteran who is entering the final phase of his career. Th...