He can move, and he can make some plays that way,' Sparano said. He completed 292 of 505 passes for 3,302 yards and 17 touchdowns with 21 interceptions, and rushed for 257 yards and two touchdowns. Since Parcells joined the Dolphins in December, they have repeatedly lured coaches, players and even general manager Jeff Ireland away from the Cowboys.Ĭarter's best season was in 2003 when he led the Cowboys to a 10-6 record and a playoff berth. Bill's coached him for years, I've had him for four or five years down there in Dallas.' 'I'm sure it makes sense that you'd be interested because we know the guy,' Sparano said. His only appearance for Dallas came in a playoff loss to the New York Giants, when he caught two passes for 30 yards. Glenn was released by the Cowboys last week because he would not accept a salary cut after trying to return from two knee operations last year.

The Dolphins are also considering signing former Dallas receiver Terry Glenn. Carter's understanding of the Dolphins' offense would seem to make him a good fit in Miami, which has struggled to get consistent quarterback play in training camp. 'It just means we have to make sure we're doing our due diligence on what's available.'Ĭarter was dismissed by the Cowboys in 2004 - a team coached by Parcells, now vice president of football operations for Miami. 'I have been pleased with the quarterbacks, and I think the competition is really good,' Sparano said. he was released by the Abilene Ruff Riders of the Indoor Football League. Sparano said he's been pleased with all three quarterbacks currently on the roster - Josh McCown, John Beck and rookie Chad Henne - and Carter's workout is not a sign the team wants to move away from them. TAMPA, FL - OCTOBER 26: Quarterback Quincy Carter 7 of the Dallas Cowboys. News, scores, standings, statistics, games and more. Quincy is here and we will have a workout with Quincy.' ArenaFan is the premier community site for fans of the Arena Football League. After initially signing a letter of intent to play football at Georgia Tech, he opted to try his hand at. Today, the 1-7 Brigade appear to be relying on a different strategy: appealing to nostalgic fantasy football players by announcing the signing of quarterback Quincy Carter. Quincy Carter was a three-sport star at Southwest DeKalb High School in Decatur. 'And it probably won't change for two to three years. Now that Alex has begun reviewing Arena Football: Road to Glory, I have my answer: playing football in the Arena Football League 2 for the Bossier-Shreveport Battlewings. The simplest way for a team to draw attention is to win games.

'We're just going to keep turning over, flipping over stones and bringing in a lot of people,' Sparano said. The Miami Dolphins drew another name from the past of Bill Parcells on Thursday, working out former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Quincy Carter.īut Dolphins coach Tony Sparano said the workout is merely an evaluation of Carter, an Arena Football League quarterback who started for the Cowboys and New York Jets before poor play and drug-related arrests ended his NFL career.

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