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September 2008
- Favre Solid in 20-14 Win Over Dolphins
  
  Newsday | Sep 7, 08 6:18 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Brett Favre debuted in style with the New York Jets today and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees gave storm-weary fans something to celebrate—but New England Patriots' QB Tom Brady hobbled off the field in pain: The recently unretired Favre led the Jets to a 20-14 win over the Miami Dolphins, finishing 15-for-22 for 194 yards and two touchdowns, Newsday reports. More »
July 2008
- Miami Deals Taylor to Redskins
  
  Miami Herald | Jul 21, 08 5:54 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Dancing With the Stars hunk Jason Taylor is a Dolphin no longer. After spending his career in Miami, the defensive end will head for Washington after the teams agreed on a trade that sends two Redskins draft picks to the Dolphins, the Miami Herald reports. "I love Miami, will always cherish my 11 years with the Dolphins," said Taylor, promising to remain a fan. More »
February 2008
- NFL's Top 10 2008 Free Agents
  
  MSNBC | Feb 29, 08 12:23 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Free agents can mean the difference between a losing season and the Super Bowl. This year’s crop is wanting, but quality is available. Here’re 10 of the best: Patriot CB Asante Samuel: A playmaker Patriot WR Randy Moss: Stands pat? Bears LB Lance Briggs: Washington bound? Steelers OG Alan Faneca: Bear? Jet? Cardinal? Charger RB Michael Turner: In Tomlinson’s shadow More »
- Huizenga Sells 50% of Dolphins
  
  Miami Herald | Feb 22, 08 10:28 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Wayne Huizenga found a nice way to transition into his golden years, announcing he sold a 50% stake in the Miami Dolphins, their stadium, and surrounding land for $550 million. Buyer Stephen Ross, a billionaire real estate developer and South Florida native, will eventually assume majority ownership, reports the Miami Herald . He called it "a dream of a lifetime." More »
January 2008
- Welcome to Miami: New Coach Inks $11M Deal
  
  Miami Herald | Jan 17, 08 12:26 AM CST
  
  (Newser) - Miami's coaching hire Tony Sparano signed a 4-year deal worth almost $11 million with his new team, then told the press he wouldn't make any predictions regarding their performance under his administration. "There are no promises, there are no commitments, there are none of those things right now. That's not what I do," said Sparano. More »
- Dolphins Tab Sparano as Coach
  
  Miami Herald | Jan 16, 08 6:30 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - The Miami Dolphins, coming off an NFL-worst 1-15 season, introduced Tony Sparano as head coach today, the Miami Herald reports. Sparano, most recently assistant head coach with the Dallas Cowboys and a confidante of Dolphins kingmaker Bill Parcells, gets a four-year contract for about $11 million and a heaping helping of New Jersey-mob-boss jokes. More »
- Dolphins Sack Cameron After 1-15 Season
  
  Miami Herald | Jan 3, 08 12:29 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - The Miami Dolphins have fired coach Cam Cameron after less than a year, the Miami Herald reports. Most of his coaching staff is gone, too, after a 1-15 season that also cost the general manager his job. "We needed someone in place who shared the same philosophical compatibilities we shared," said new GM Jeff Ireland. "We weren't completely sold that he did.'' More »
December 2007
- Lions Mail it In, Get Whipped by Green Bay
  
  Detroit Free Press | Dec 30, 07 7:14 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Green Bay played reserves for most of today's game against the Detroit Lions, a team the Packers have beaten every year at home since 1991. Brett Favre played long enough to throw a pair of TD passes in the 34-13 win. Detroit, reportedly planning to fire offensive coordinator Mike Martz, have lost seven of its final eight. Elsewhere: More »
- Parcells Ready to Take Reins
  
  Miami Herald | Dec 28, 07 1:42 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Bill Parcells was officially introduced yesterday as the Dolphins' VP of football operations and is ready to get down to work, the Miami Herald reports. "We've got things to do," the new head honcho said of his 1-14 team. One of those things may be to find a new coach and GM. More »
- Lock, Stock, and Orange Bowl
  
  Miami Herald | Dec 26, 07 3:24 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - College football fans can literally take home a piece of the action when Miami officials auction off every salable piece of the soon-to-be-demolished Orange Bowl in February. On the block are the giant scoreboard, players' benches, trees, and even the urinals. "You name it, it will be available,'' says the president of the auction company. More »
- Pats 15-0, Brady Ties Marino
  
  Associated Press | Dec 23, 07 7:52 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - The New England Patriots blasted past the current Miami team to come one step closer to matching the '72 Dolphins' perfect season record. Tom Brady lobbed three touchdown passes in the 28-7 win, pulling even with Dan Marino's 48 TDs in the 1984 season, and ending up just one short of Peyton Manning's 49 in 2004, AP reports. More »
- Big Tuna Will Join Sorry Fish
  
  Miami Herald | Dec 20, 07 3:55 PM CST
  
  (Newser) - Bill Parcells is set to run the Dolphins' football operations for the next four years. The legendary coach appeared to be on the verge yesterday of signing a contract with the Atlanta Falcons, but he changed his mind when Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga approached him with an offer, and said he had no plans to sell the Miami team. Parcells will report directly to Huizenga, reports ESPN. More »
November 2007

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Favre Solid in 20-14 Win Over Dolphins

Miami Deals Taylor to Redskins

NFL's Top 10 2008 Free Agents

Huizenga Sells 50% of Dolphins

Welcome to Miami: New Coach Inks $11M Deal

Dolphins Tab Sparano as Coach

Dolphins Sack Cameron After 1-15 Season

Lions Mail it In, Get Whipped by Green Bay

Parcells Ready to Take Reins

Lock, Stock, and Orange Bowl

Pats 15-0, Brady Ties Marino

Big Tuna Will Join Sorry Fish