Dolphins trim roster to 53

Placed OT Lydon Murtha on injured reserve. Terminated the contracts of RB Larry Johnson, CB Will Allen, S Gerald Alexander, NT Ronald Fields, OT Ray Willis and FB Lousaka Polite. Waived CB Vincent Agnew, TE Brett Brackett, WR Patrick Carter, G Garrett Chisolm, TE Dedrick Epps, LB Jonathan Freeny, RB Nic Grigsby, OT D.J. Jones, OT Matt Kopa, WR Phillip Livas, WR John Matthews, CB Nate Ness, LB David Nixon, WR Julius Pruitt, S Mark Restelli, LB Robert Rose, TE Mickey Shuler, LB Quinton Spears, QB Pat Devlin and Kevin O’Connell.