Article: Beck taking a break before Miami camp

John Beck estimates he's thrown 8,000 passes since the Miami Dolphins new regime took over, deploying his reputation as a gym rat to dive into the challenge of becoming the starting quarterback.

But now, Beck says, it is time to take a rest. He's thrown enough balls.

As part of his break, Beck will spend family time vacationing in Utah, playing a lot of golf, doing some fishing and he'll join former teammate Cameron Jensen in hosting a youth football camp in mid-July at Provo High School.

Both Beck and Jensen were team captains given key leadership roles in Bronco Mendenhall's first Mountain West Conference championship team of 2006, a squad that finished 11-2 with a win over Oregon in the ...

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