What is engraved on a plaque inside the Statue of Liberty is part of a sonnet entitled The New Colossus that American poet Emma Lazarus wrote in 1883. The most famous line: “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses …”
That page from American history occurred to us Monday with reports the Miami Dolphins had invited used free agent running back Arian Foster in for a Tuesday visit — the latest move in the club’s increasingly urgent effort to plug a gaping hole in its bow.
“Give me your tired, your poor, your back coming off major Achilles surgery…”
This well represents the problem with Miami’s offseason thus far in the free agency period that bridges the end of the past season with the coming NFL draft.