Fifth-year quarterback who has appeared in 13 games with eight starts … Originally signed as rookie free agent with Baltimore and has spent time with San Diego and Miami … Career totals include 211 of 377 passing for 2,185 yards with eight touchdowns and seven interceptions for a 72.2 passer rating … Started a career-high seven games for Miami in 2007 … Threw for career-high 315 yards on 12/16/07 vs. BAL ...
Played in career-high nine games with seven starts … Completed 173 of 309 passes for 1,773 yards with six touchdowns and six interceptions for a 71.0 passer rating … Also had 31 carries for 105 yards and four touchdowns … Four rushing touchdowns tied for the most by a Dolphin quarterback in franchise history, joining David Woodley (1981) and Jay Fiedler (2001) … Became first quarterback since Minnesota's Daunte Culpepper in 2000 to have three rushing touchdowns in first three NFL starts … 10/7 at HOU: Entered the game in the first quarter when Trent Green suffered a concussion and was 15 of 27 passing for 151 yards with one interception … 10/14 at CLE: Made first start of the season and completed 24 of 43 passes for 256 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. Connected with David Martin on touchdown passes of 14 and four yards. Also had four carries for nine yards and two touchdowns, the first two rushing touchdowns of his career … 10/21 vs. NE: Started and finished 24 of 37 passing for 236 yards with one interception. Added three rushes for 16 yards and one touchdown … 10/28 vs. NYG: Completed 17 of 30 passes for 149 yards with a 21-yard touchdown pass to Ted Ginn … 11/11 vs. BUF: Finished 16 of 29 passing for 131 yards and added six carries for 17 yards and one touchdown … 12/9 at BUF: Relieved John Beck in the first quarter and finished 22 of 42 passing for 241 yards and two interceptions. Hooked up with Ted Ginn on 54-yard pass completion … 12/16 vs. BAL: Completed 23 of 39 passes for career-high 315 yards with one touchdown to earn his first victory as a starting quarterback. Connected with Greg Camarillo for a 64-yard touchdown in overtime to get the win, the longest completion of his career. Became the 14th different Dolphin quarterback in team history to throw for 300-plus yards. Was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance … 12/23 at NE: Was 18 of 41 passing for 171 yards with one touchdown, a 21-yard pass to Greg Camarillo. Added three rushes for nine yards … 12/30 vs. CIN: In season finale, finished 14 of 21 for 123 yards with one touchdown. Left game with a hip injury …
Played in four games with one start … Was inactive as third quarterback in first four games and served as the backup for next 11 games … Completed 38 of 68 passes for 412 yards with two touchdowns and one interception … Added three rushes for seven yards … 11/23 at DET: Saw first NFL action in Thanksgiving Day game when he entered the game on the final offensive series … 12/17 at BUF: Entered game in fourth quarter and completed nine of 16 passes for 98 yards … 12/25 vs. NYJ: Opened second half of Monday Night game and was 11 of 16 passing for 104 yards with one touchdown for a 107.3 rating. Threw seven-yard strike to Randy McMichael for first career touchdown pass … 12/31 at IND: Made first career NFL start in season finale and completed 18 of 36 passes for 210 yards with one touchdown and one interception …
Spent first six games with San Diego and was inactive as third quarterback for every game … Traded to Miami on Oct. 18 and served as third quarterback in 11 games …
Was inactive for all 16 regular season games and Wild Card playoff game …
Served on the practice squad for the entire season.
Four-year letterman at Arkansas State from 1997-2000 … Owns 16 school records … Career totals included 551 of 1,228 passing for 7,706 yards with 48 touchdowns and 33 interceptions … Ranked first in school history in attempts, completions, passing yards and touchdown passes … Had his most productive season as a sophomore, completing 183 of 387 passes for 2,721 yards and 14 touchdowns … Majored in business management.
Married (Cherese) … Attended Greenwood High (Miss.) … Member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity … Mother is a professor in the business department at Mississippi Valley State University while his father is a teacher and varsity basketball coach at Greenwood High … Participated in Laterra Links Celebrity Shootout at King and Bear in May of 2008 to benefit the St. Johns County Council on Aging ... Visited Jacksonville elementary school in 2008 to congratulate the school’s top readers ... Participated in HabiJax ... Full name: Cleo Lemon.