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  3rd AFC East (7-9-0)

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Founded: 1966

Stadium: Sun Life Stadium

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Tony Sparano

Regular Season: 18-14

Postseason: 0-1

Experience: 2

Career record: 18-15

Tony Sparano became the eighth head coach in the Dolpin's history on Jan. 16, 2008.


He had spent the previous five seasons (2003-07) on the staff of the Dallas Cowboys' offensive line, during which time the team made three playoff appearances. He tutored the Cowboys' offensive line the last three years while also holding the title of assistant head coach the past two seasons.


He coached the team's tight ends his first two seasons in Dallas.


Prior to joining the Cowboys, Sparano had NFL stops in Cleveland (1999-2000), Washington (2001) and Jacksonville (2002).


Background: Sparano was a four-year letterman as a center at the University of New Haven, where he earned his degree in criminal law. He began his coaching career at his alma mater in 1984 before moving on to Boston University as offensive coordinator in 1989. He returned to New Haven as the school's head coach in 1994, and manned that spot for the next five years.


Personal: Born October 7, 1961 in West Haven, Conn. He and his wife, Jeanette, have two sons, Tony and Andrew, and one daughter Ryan Leigh.


Assistant Coaches
Draft 2010 more
Pick Player
Rd 1, Pick 12 (12)  
Scoreboard more
Sun Life Stadium - Wk 17 1 2 3 4 T
Pittsburgh Steelers 14 3 7 6 30
Miami Dolphins 7 3 0 14 24
Schedule more
Wk Date Opponent Time
12 Sun, Nov 29 @ Buffalo 14-31   L
13 Sun, Dec 06 New England 22-21   W
14 Sun, Dec 13 @ Jacksonville 14-10   W
15 Sun, Dec 20 @ Tennessee 24-27   L
16 Sun, Dec 27 Houston 20-27   L
17 Sun, Jan 03 Pittsburgh 24-30   L
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Injuries more
Player (Pos) Injury
No Injuries Reported
Postseason Leaders more
Passing Att Cmp Yds TDs
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Rushing Car Yds Avg TDs
No Statistics to Report
Receiving Rec Yds Avg TDs
No Statistics to Report
Transactions more
Date Transaction
3/9 Jason Ferguson (DT) re-signed/unrestricted free agent.
3/7 Jason Ferguson (DT) suspended (8 games (nfl substance abuse policy)).
3/5 Jason Taylor (LB) declared free agent.
3/5 Jason Ferguson (DT) declared free agent.
AFC East more
Team W L T Win %
New England 10 6 0 .625
New York Jets 9 7 0 .563
Miami 7 9 0 .438
Buffalo 6 10 0 .375

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