Many years ago, Joe Theismann was once a Toronto Argonaut, but now he says he is embarrassed because Ricky Williams is now an Argonaut.

On Monday morning, Ricky Williams attended his first practice with the CFL's Toronto Argonauts.

Oft-troubled Running Back Ricky Williams has agreed to terms with the Toronto Argonauts who were able to negotiate with the suspended NFL player.

Leigh Steinberg, Ricky Williams' agent, said Saturday his client hasn't yet received permission from the Miami Dolphins to play in the Canadian Football League this season.

Chris Chambers is one wide receiver who is happy to have Daunte Culpepper join him in Miami "It's the best ball I've seen since I've been here," Chambers said Thursday.

During the past two weeks, Daunte Culpepper has taken part in all the Dolphins' ''organized team activities.

Wide receiver Derrius Thompson signed with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday.

The Argonauts still do not have permission to negotiate with Miami running back Ricky Williams.

Argo president Keith Pelley spoke directly with a Dolphins official, another step in the process of Ricky Williams playing in the Canadian Football League.

At this point it seems highly likely Ricky Williams will be in a Toronto Agronauts uniform for the 2006 CFL season.

Quarterback Joey Harrington is slated to receive $3.

Oklahoma highway patrolmen have arrested Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Keith Traylor with charges of injuring a public building, a felony, and driving under the influence of alcohol and unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance, both misdemeanors.

The Miami Dolphins saw enough potential in Marcus Vick to believe he deserves a chance as a free agent.

The Dolphins have been impressed with Marcus Vick's performance and are interested in signing him, but have competition for Vick's services.

The Argos won't impose a deadline on the Miami Dolphins to let Ricky Williams play in the Canadian Football League.

Argos president Keith Pelley is expected to call the Miami Dolphins today to seek permission to talk to Ricky Williams.

Since Daunte Culpepper's health still remains in question, the Dolphins acquired another quarterback on Friday, trading for Joey Harrington.

As discussions about Ricky Williams' future escalated, the Dolphins edged closer to granting their suspended star the necessary permission to seek a deal with the Toronto Argonauts, a source close to the talks said Thursday.

The news still remains unoffical, however, a source close to Harrington said Thursday night the Dolphins and Detroit Lions have worked out a deal to send the former No.

The Toronto Argonauts remain keen on bringing in running back Ricky Williams, who will be forced to sit this coming season in the NFL.

The Saints and Dolphins exchanged young linebackers Wednesday in a trade that sent Courtney Watson to the Dolphins and Eddie Moore to the Saints.

One official in contact with both teams told the Miami Herald that he expects Saints executive Rick Mueller will call his brother, Dolphins GM Randy Mueller, and shop ex-Vikings running back Michael Bennett.

Ricky Williams' plan to play for the CFL Toronto Argos may be thwarted if the Argos decide to test the Dolphins' running back for drugs.

It is still quiet down in Miami regarding the possibility of suspended running back Ricky Williams spending his banned year playing for the CFL's Toronto Agronauts for the duration of the 2006 football season.

Agent Leigh Steinberg said no resolution has yet to be worked out between the team and running back Ricky Williams about the chance for Williams to play football in Toronto.

The Lions and Dolphins have been in discussions during the weekend that could result in quarterback Joey Harrington being traded to the team in time to begin organized training activities in Miami by May 15, according to two sources who spoke with the Miami Herald's Jason Cole.

Coach Nick Saban said he would have no further comment on the possibility of Ricky Williams playing for Toronto of the Canadian Football League, and agent Leigh Steinberg could not be reached for comment.

Apparently if Ricky Williams really wants to play in the Canadian Football League, he merely has to say that to Nick Saban and the Miami Dolphins coach will allow him -- sort of.

Nick Saban has yet to deliver Leigh Steinberg a final decision on whether running back Ricky Williams can pursue a contract with Toronto of the Canadian Football League.

Nick Saban and Ricky Williams were scheduled to meet Wednesday evening about the possibility of the running back playing for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.

ESPN reported Tuesday night that the Dolphins pulled a trade offer to Detroit for quarterback Joey Harrington and will instead wait for his release to sign him.

Lions' quarterback Joey Harrington's statement last month that he will play only for Miami shot down an attempt by Lions president Matt Millen over the weekend to trade Harrington to Cleveland.

After several violations of the League's drug policy, Ricky Williams is now contemplating playing in the Canadian Football League.

Marcus Vick, controversial brother of Michael Vick, will audition with the Miami Dolphins.

Agent Leigh Steinberg said Monday that he hasn't spoken to Ricky Williams about his football future since last week's NFL announcement of a yearlong suspension following a fourth failed drug test.

After complaints from the Lions complaints by Lions president Matt Millen that the Dolphins went outside the boundaries of the collective bargaining agreement in working out the parameters of a two-year deal with Lions' quarterbck Joey Harrington, the NFL said the Dolphins were well within their rights to discuss contract terms with Harrington once Detroit gave the quarterback permission to seek a trade.

Dolphins defensive end/outside linebacker Jason Taylor suffered a minor stab wound Sunday night in a road-rage incident, Davie police said.

Cleveland was interested in trading for quarterback Joey Harrington on Saturday, however, Harrington told the Browns he wasn't interested, and the Lions might try to take action because they believe Harrington's contract agreement with Miami violates NFL rules.