December 18th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Huffington Post is reporting that writers and readers of Dolphins blog FinsNation.com, incensed over general manager Jeff Ireland keeping his job, are taking their hate a mile high: they’ve raised $1,500 to fly a banner over Sun Life Stadium before the Dolphins-Jets game on New Year’s Day, demanding Ireland be fired. Coach Tony Sparano [...]
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Fisher and Cowher On Dolphins Coaching Wish List
The Dolphins’ initial calls in their search to replace Tony Sparano were expected to be made to representatives for former Steelers coach Bill Cowher and former Titans coach Jeff Fisher, according to a person briefed on the situation per Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. That person said his understanding is that the Dolphins have [...]
Despite Winning; Tony Sparano Not Likely to Stick Around
It would take Tony Sparano and the Dolphins running the table, finishing 9-7 and making the playoffs (and that would make NFL history) to force owner Stephen Ross away from his plans to make a change according to Greg Cote of the Miami Herald. Nobody with a shred of sanity would bet on this happening. [...]
Dolphins Come Up With Two Big Turnovers; Top Redskins 20-9
All season long the Dolphins were a team that had issues coming up with key turnovers. Sunday, the team finally got them, getting two huge turnovers in Sunday’s 20-9 victory against the Washington Redskins. Linebacker Karlos Dansby had a big fourth quarter interception. The play was key in helping Miami win its second straight game [...]
Home Owned by Tony Sparano Up for Sale
The rumors have been circling around Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano’s job security all season. Now, CBS4/790 The Ticket’s Jorge Sedano has confirmed that a home owned by Sparano has been placed up for sale. The 5,182 square foot Broward County home, which is registered to his son Andrew, has an asking price of $1.5 [...]
Dorell, Bowles Two Names That Could Take Over for Sparano
Tony Sparano remains head coach of the Dolphins, but that hasn’t stopped widespread speculation about possible interim coaches should owner Stephen Ross make an in-season change. The obvious name is defensive coordinator Mike Nolan, who has several years of head coaching experience with the San Francisco 49ers. Two other current Dolphins coaches to consider, via [...]
Tony Sparano to officials during Broncos collapse: “Now I’m getting fired”
Even before the Dolphins blew a 15-point lead over the Broncos with three minutes remaining, bewildered Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano acknowledged how unsure his hold on his job is. Before Broncos kicker Matt Prater could kick the extra point following Demaryius Thomas’ five-yard touchdown reception, Sparano had to burn a timeout to get the [...]
Dolphins owner cherishes Eric Mangini’s wisdom
Numerous sources are informing Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald that Dolphins owner Stephen Ross chats with former Browns and Jets coach Eric Mangini on a consistent basis to get his insight on the Dolphins. Apparently, Mangini tells Ross his thoughts concerning multiple areas, including coaching. This is intriguing when you consider Mangini isn’t around [...]
