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Dolphins Hire Mike Nolan as Defensive Coordinator

by George Richmond on January 19, 2010

When the Dolphins fired defensive coordinator Paul Pasqualoni last Monday, it was widely assumed that the team had a replacement already lined up. With the Senior Bowl — of which the Dolphins will be coaching the South squad — only two weeks away, it was imperative that Miami have its staff set as soon as [...]

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Dolphins Fire Pasqualoni, Lose Weidmeier

by George Richmond on January 11, 2010

ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting the Miami Dolphins have terminated the contract of defensive coordinator Paul Pasqualoni. Pasqualoni’s unit, though hamstrung by two rookie starting cornerbacks, struggled to stop the big play and surrendered a league-worst 140 fourth quarter points in 2009.  The defense finished 24th in pass defense and 25nd in points allowed . [...]

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Miami Dolphins Weekly Roundup

by George Richmond on January 8, 2010

An overview of what’s going on with the Miami Dolphins, first week of January, 2010. • The Dolphins lost two coaches this week to the college ranks. As expected, outside linebackers coach Jim Reid accepted the defensive coordinator job at the University of Virginia.  The move was made official on Thursday.  Reid, who joined the [...]

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Linebackers coach Jim Reid to leave Dolphins

by George Richmond on January 1, 2010

Outside linebackers coach Jim Reid will coach his final game for the Dolphins on Sunday. That’s because Reid is headed to the University of Virginia where he will serve as defensive coordinator. Head coach Mike London, father of former Dolphins wide receiver Brandon London, is putting together his inaugural staff after being named head coach [...]

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