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| Reid bolts VMI for Miami Dolphins |
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01/23/2008 |
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| Lexington, VA (Best E Casino) - Jim Reid left his job as VMI football coach Wednesday to join the staff of the Miami Dolphins, Reid will coach the Dolphins linebackers under new defensive coordinator Paul Pasqualoni in South Beach. Reid, 57, has been VMI's head coach for the past two seasons, compiling records of 2-9 in 2006 and 1-10 in 2007. "Jim Reid has done a splendid job at VMI in just two years," said VMI athletic director Donny White. "He has energized the program and recruited and retained quality a |
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| Pasqualoni among 3 Cowboys assistants to join Dolphins |
NFL Football |
01/23/2008 |
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MIAMI (AP) -New Miami Dolphins coach Tony Sparano hired three assistants Wednesday from his former team, the Dallas Cowboys. Joining Miami were Paul Pasqualoni as defensive coordinator, Todd Bowles as assistant head coach and secondary coach, and Kacy Rodgers as defensive line coach. All worked in Dallas with Sparano, who was the Cowboys' assistant head coach before taking the Miami job last week. New Dolphins executive vice president of football operations Bill Parcells and new general manager Jeff Ir |
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| Patriots rebound from AFC title game loss last year to reach Super Bowl |
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01/23/2008 |
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| ot this year,'' cornerback Ellis Hobbs said. ``Not this year.'' Even a single loss? Not this year, the Patriots hope. One win shy of the first 19-0 season in NFL history, and possible acclaim as the best team ever, New England is determined. The Miami Dolphins are the only team to finish a season unbeaten when they went 17-0 in 1972 and won the Super Bowl. So close to that goal, the Patriots have built a roadblock at their goal line - no touchdowns and just six field goals allowed in their last six quar |
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| Ravens hire Cameron as offensive coordinator |
NFL Football |
01/23/2008 |
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) -Cam Cameron was hired as the Baltimore Ravens' offensive coordinator Wednesday, the latest offensive expert to take a shot at jump-starting a sluggish attack. The 46-year-old Cameron was fired as Miami Dolphins coach after going 1-15, with his lone victory coming at the expense of the Ravens. Cameron is the first assistant to join new coach John Harbaugh's staff. ``I'm excited to be coming to Baltimore,'' Cameron said in a conference call. ``I really look forward to and am exc |
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| Dolphins' Crowder crashes truck on Florida's Turnpike |
NFL Football |
01/23/2008 |
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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) -Miami Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder crashed his pickup truck into a tree alongside Florida's Turnpike on Wednesday and left the scene of the early morning collision, authorities said. Crowder, 24, said he lost control of his 2007 Dodge truck on an exit ramp at about 5:30 a.m., then found a ride to his Davie home, according to a statement from the Florida Highway Patrol. Crowder was cited for careless driving and leaving the scene of a crash involving property damage - a sec |
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| Saxon, Marcus join Dolphins staff |
NFL Football |
01/22/2008 |
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MIAMI (AP) -Former NFL running back James Saxon joined the Miami Dolphins as running backs coach Tuesday. Saxon played for eight years in the league, including in 1992-94 for the Dolphins. Evan Marcus joined Miami as head strength and conditioning coach. He and Saxon will work on the staff of new head coach Tony Sparano. Marcus was head strength and conditioning coach with the Atlanta Falcons last year. He had the same role at the Virginia in 2003-06. Saxon spent the past seven years as running bac |
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| Diehard Giants take road less traveled to Big Game |
NFL Football |
01/22/2008 |
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| ry with its wild 38-35 win over the G-Men at the Meadowlands on December 29, and will be vying for its fourth Super Bowl win in seven years under one-time Giants assistant Bill Belichick. The Patriots will also be attempting to join the storied 1972 Miami Dolphins as the only NFL teams to go through an entire season undefeated. New England received quite a test in that earlier meeting, however. The Giants held a 28-16 lead midway through the third quarter, but the Pats reeled off 22 straight points to keep th |
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| Brady not perfect, but 1 more game and the Patriots will be |
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01/21/2008 |
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| y beat Spygate and 17 other opponents, and the gimpy and mostly L.T.-less Chargers weren't going to ruin this celebration no matter how many field goals they kicked. Perfection doesn't come along often, and it never comes easy. If it did, the 1972 Miami Dolphins would have cracked open far fewer bottles of champagne over the years to celebrate the demise of yet another unbeaten pretender to their record. These Patriots might just be the best football team ever assembled, and if the ease at which they stor |
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| Playoff Overtimes |
NFL Football |
01/21/2008 |
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| 3, Seattle Seahawks 27, (NFC Wild Card), 10:35. Jan. 11, 2003-Tennessee Titans 34, Pittsburgh Steelers 31 (AFC Divisional Playoffs), 2:15. Jan. 19, 2002-New England Patriots 16, Oakland Raiders 13 (AFC Divisional Playoffs), 8:29. Dec. 30, 2000-Miami Dolphins 23, Indianapolis Colts 17 (AFC Wild Card), 3:34. Jan. 17, 1999-Atlanta Falcons 30, Minnesota Vikings 27 (NFC Championship), 11:52. Jan. 8, 1994-Kansas City Chiefs 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 24, (AFC Wild Card), 11:03. Jan. 3, 1993-Buffalo Bills 4 |
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| Giants hold Packers' run game, former teammate Grant in check |
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01/20/2008 |
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| me since their Sept. 9 season opener. Starting with their rally from a 17-3 halftime deficit in their Sept. 23 game at Washington, the Giants have won 10 straight road games. They even won a road game on the other side of the Atlantic, beating the Miami Dolphins in London. ``Ten straight, looking for 11,'' Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce said. ``Our next one is a road game, too. That's how we're treating it. It's just a mentality.'' It hasn't been easy, as the Giants trailed in all three playoff games, |
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