So in 2013, a year into the latest Miami Dolphins head coach and coaching staff combo, GM Jeff Ireland has managed to weather the storm. After taking a step back with Bill Parcells’ outdated “bad things happen when you pass” approach, the Dolphins stepped into modern times with first time head coach Joe Philbin and OC [...]
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ESPN NFL Insider Chris Mortensen reported that San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree has torn his Achilles tendon and undergone surgery to repair it. Doctors have stated that the injury would sideline Crabtree for six months. This kind of injury is worse for wide receivers due to the position requiring them to use their [...]
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33 Days after becoming a Baltimore Raven, 23 year old Rolando McClain has retired from the NFL. McClain had signed a one year contract with the Ravens, and some speculate that the combination of off the field troubles and the Ravens moving up in the second round of the draft to select linebacker Arthur Brown [...]
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The NFL hired eight new head coaches this offseason. They were all white. As of the time this article was written, there are only three minority head coaches in the entire league. This problem is not unique to the head coaching positions as the seven available GM positions were all white hires as well. A [...]
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It seems as though the consensus is that the Miami Dolphins roster is set, and this is a team ready for big things in 2013. Aggressive approaches to free agency and this year’s NFL draft seem to have sated the fan base and managed the high expectations for the season. Ignore the urge to want [...]
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Miami Dolphins owner Steven Ross would like to renovate Sun Life Stadium. I was there for a game against Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2009 and I can see why. I looked around and asked myself if I could envision a Super Bowl being hosted here, and my answer was no. So I get it. Team [...]