Warriors in Miami

Edgar Thompson of the Palm Beach Post writes an article about Samoans in the NFL, highlighting four new Dolphins in particular.

"Who knows, maybe strength in numbers," Miami General Manager Randy Mueller said of his team's Samoan flavor.

But the Dolphins' draft strategy also signifies first-year coach Cam Cameron's emphasis on team unity.

"We're all about togetherness. We're not about putting another one down. We're a family," Mauia said. "We work together, eat together, practice together and sweat and bleed on the field together."

In Samoa, Satele said they call this tight-knit bond aiga. Yet, being an NFL rookie is often a solitary pursuit.

Check out the photo that accompanies the article. You can find the large version here.