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San Jose Mercury News Mark Purdy column
San Jose Mercury NewsThe NFL draft is both silly and beautiful. It is silly because of what happened Friday night in the third round when the 49ers drafted an outside linebacker named Corey Lemonier from Auburn. On an ensuing conference call with reporters, Lemonier said he...Tags: Jim Harbaugh, Oakland Raiders, John Harbaugh, Baltimore Ravens, Connecticut Huskies
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2013 NFL mock draft: Clarity hard to come by
Even as days are reduced to hours before the 2013 NFL Draft, clarity remains hard to come by, and mock draft projections merely code for "best guess." Over the past eight months, scouts have visited hundreds of campuses and evaluated thousands of...Tags: Darrelle Revis, Louis Vasquez, Cleveland Browns, Reggie Nelson, New England Patriots
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Coaches like Smith hard to find
Getting rid of Lovie Smith does not make the Bears a better team. Only replacing him with a better coach would. Jon Gruden? Hearing he's not coming down from the press box. Bill Cowher has gotten too comfortable wearing makeup. Mike Holmgren? He...
Tags: Gary Kubiak, Jeff Fisher, Super Bowl, Mike Ditka, Jerry Angelo
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Coffee Companion (1/8): your daily Ravens fix
Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday....
Tags: Sergio Kindle, Bryant McKinnie, Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, Andy Reid
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Reading between Dolphins owner Steve Ross' lines
Sun SentinelDAVIE - Sometimes it is not what you say that's important, it is what you don't say. Or the message within the message. Slips of the tongue are cool. But I've discovered those can be intentional (like the pillar of defense comment in '08). The best...Tags: Ryan Tannehill, Indianapolis Colts, Super Bowl, New England Patriots, Miami Dolphins
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Tom Brady is the biggest Dolphins killer ever
There has never been a player through the years who has put the Dolphins in their place quite like New England quarterback Tom Brady. Go back as far as you want. Bring up any rival you can remember, from Jim Kelly with the great Buffalo teams to...
Tags: Wes Welker, Jim Kelly, Ryan Tannehill, Super Bowl, New England Patriots
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What if Black Friday expanded to the sports world?
"When Black Friday comes I'll collect everything I'm owed And before my friends find out I'll be on the road" —Steely Dan, "Black Friday" Hey, you! Yeah, you, the one with an armful of shiny new stuff and a rapidly shrinking credit line. I...Tags: Gary Bettman, New York Jets, Jake Long, AFC Championship Game, National Basketball Association
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Time for Marlins' owner Loria to talk
Now that the emotion of the moment has passed, and the initial heat of the news has cooled, it's time to take a second look at the Marlins' payroll-dumping trade with Toronto. And you know what? On second look, it still stinks. Here's what else...
Tags: Hanley Ramirez, Jeff Ireland, Mark Buehrle, F-bomb Dropping, Omar Infante
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Three Things on Miami Dolphins 30, New York Jets 9
Sun Sentinel columnistThree Things on the Miami Dolphins' wildly successful, remarkably easy 30-9 win over the New York Jets: Thing 1: Monday I posted a blog looking at the Dolphins' special teams under Darren Rizzi and suggesting that could be the difference in this...Tags: Ryan Tannehill, New York Jets, Jason Trusnik, Matt Moore (football), Nick Folk
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Joe Philbin breaks down the Miami Dolphins special teams
Sun Sentinel columnistAs Michael Egnew walked through the Miami Dolphins locker room after Monday’s practice, the rookie tight end paused and took a quick look at a large white rectangular board in the center of the room. This is where the Dolphins update their weekly...Tags: New York Jets, Brandon Fields , Austin Spitler , Jason Trusnik, Miami Dolphins
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Presidential election cycles and the Miami Dolphins
Sun Sentinel columnistWrote today’s column in the Sun Sentinel about some pretty clear parallels between this Dolphins turnaround and the one Tony Sparano authored in 2008. Which got me to thinking: Are the Dolphins somehow more successful in seasons that coincide...Tags: Football, Super Bowl, Sports, Elections, AFC Championship Game
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Could these Miami Dolphins be headed for another 2008-style turnaround?
Maybe it's something about all the attack ads on the airwaves that brings out the fight in the Dolphins every four years. Maybe it's the simple passage of time that makes them a factor in most presidential election cycles, going all the way back to the...
Tags: Ryan Tannehill, Brandon Fields , Arizona Wildcats, Super Bowl, New England Patriots
Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Dec 31, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 8, 2013
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Dec 1, 2012
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Nov 23, 2012
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Nov 20, 2012
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Oct 28, 2012
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Oct 22, 2012
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Oct 16, 2012
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Oct 16, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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