Dolphins’ Lippett Vying For Spot As Starting Cornerback

Malcom Floyd #80 of the San Diego Chargers catches a pass as defensive back Tony Lippett #36 of the Miami Dolphins defends during the second half of a game at Qualcomm Stadium on December 20, 2015 in San Diego, California. (Source: Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)DAVIE (CBSMiami/AP) — Once the goal of making it to the NFL has been obtained, the next step is staying there as long as you can.

Heading into his second NFL season, Tony Lippett says he no longer dreams about catching touchdown passes.

Interceptions are more like it.

Lippett played mostly receiver at Michigan State, but the Miami Dolphins drafted him as a cornerback in the fifth round a year ago, and now he’s in contention for a starting…