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JOEY PORTER FINED FOR VERBALLY ABUSING OPPONENT
Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter likes to run his mouth, and today that cost him. The Miami Herald reports that the NFL fined Porter $7,500 for verbally abusing the opposition during Sunday’s game against the Patriots. Porter’s trash talk apparently contributed to tempers flaring on ...
How does Tony Sparano handle Joey Porter?
miamiherald.typepad.com — With 3:23 left to play in Sunday's Dolphins loss to the Patriots, Dolphins coach Tony Sparano got... an ugly glimpse of how hard to control Joey Porter is when the linebacker collected an unnecessary roughness penalty -- no doubt, on... (more) How does Tony Sparano handle Joey Porter?
Joey Porter Thinks He'd Have 3 Super Bowl Rings if Patriots Hadn't Cheated
Joey Porter Thinks He'd Have 3 Super Bowl Rings if Patriots Hadn't Cheated
nfl.fanhouse.com — We already knew that Joey Porter can hold a grudge. It sounds like his greatest grudge of... all is against Bill Belichick. (more) Joey Porter Thinks He'd Have 3 Super Bowl Rings if ...
Porter apologizes to teammates, Sparano
blogs.nfl.com — Joey Porter is tough enough to take on anybody, and smart enough to know when he’s wrong.... Porter personally apologized to Dolphins coach Tony Sparano for refusing to leave the closing minutes of Sunday’s 48-28 loss to the Patriots after he drew ... (more) Porter apologizes to teammates, Sparano
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NFL Fines Joey Porter for Talking Trash, Using Jedi Mind Tricks
FanHouse — ... were fined $15,000 because, as everybody knows, pulling hair is just as offensive as having your hair pulled. And even though Crowder and Channing were the only players taking part in the extracurriculars, we learn that the NFL has subsequently fined Joey Porter. No idea if he did anything wrong, but it's probably safe to assume that he was guilty of something. Actually, his gum-flapping incited the whole melee. From the Miami Herald (courtesy of MDS at PFT): NFL Fines Joey Porter for Talking Trash, Using Jedi Mind Tricks ...

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myteamrivals.typepad.com 12/17/2008 — After this week’s 14-9 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, Miami’s Joey Porter has been recognized for his efforts. Porter is nominated for the GMC Sierra Defensive Player of the Week for Week 15. Poter had three tackles in the game and one sack with 1:07 left in the game ...
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