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FanHouse Roundtable: NFL Coaches on the Hot Seat

The aftermath of Week 17 didn't see quite the head coaching wipe out that was speculated. This after Brad Childress, Mike Singletary and Wade Phillips all got their walking papers well before season's close. We asked FanHouse NFL writers Andy Kent, Ray Glier, John Hickey, Barry Barnes and John Oehser for their take on...

Dolphins Shake Up Their Coaching Staff; Tony Sparano Jr. Among Those Hired

It's every father's dream to see his son go into the family business, and now for Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano that dream has become reality as he hired his son, Tony, Jr., to serve as the team's offensive quality control coach. The hire was announced Wednesday along with a number of other changes to Sparano's...

Dan Campbell Named Dolphins' TE Coach

One season removed from earning a Super Bowl ring with the New Orleans Saints, former NFL tight end Dan Campbell took the next step up the coaching ranks on Monday when he was named the new tight ends coach of the Miami Dolphins. Campbell spent the 2010 season as a coaching intern on the offensive side of the ball, working...

Dolphins General Manager Jeff Ireland Given Contract Extension

Two weeks after giving their coach a two-year contract extension the Miami Dolphins did the same for general manager Jeff Ireland by signing him to a multi-year extension. Ireland and Tony Sparano came to Miami on the same ticket back in 2008 when Bill Parcells was the team's executive vice president, and it was a big...

Tony Sparano Given 2-Year Extension by Dolphins; OC Dan Henning Will Leave

DAVIE, Fla. -- When it was all said and done, the aqua and orange in Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross' blood was thicker than the maize and blue of Michigan as he chose to stick with his current head coach, Tony Sparano, rather than further pursue Michigan alum Jim Harbaugh. Ross gave Sparano a two-year contract...

Tony Sparano News From the Web

06/01/12 Jets QB Sanchez draws raves from Ryan, Sparano Source: Herald Tribune - Sarasota FL The often-criticized starting quarterback has impressed Jets coach Rex Ryan and offensive coordinator Tony Sparano with how well he has grasped New York's new offensive system this offseason.
05/31/12 Sanchez Wowing Rex, Sparano During Jets' OTAs Source: CBS - WCBS 2 - New York NY Look who's at the head of the class for the New York Jets: Mark Sanchez.
05/31/12 Jets QB Sanchez draws raves from Ryan, Sparano Source: FOX Sports The often-criticized starting quarterback has impressed Jets coach Rex Ryan and offensive coordinator Tony Sparano with how well he has grasped New York's new offensive system this offseason.
05/29/12 âKnocks' takes on Dolphins Source: New York Post - New York NY Maybe some " Hard Knocks " is just what the sad-sack Miami Dolphins need.
05/21/12 Jets Who Could Break out in 2012 Source: Courier-Gazette - Newark NY If the Jets want to get back to the ground-and-pound style of offense, they'll need a running back capable of breaking off gains longer than four yards.