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FRIDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com — ... than I thought there’d be. There’s more fan involvement than I thought there’d be.” The Dolphins say they haven’t decided whether they’ll run a 3-4 or 4-3 base defense, but they’ll choose one instead of using a hybrid . Jets owner Woody Johnson is ...

The Dolphins will run a 3-4 defense
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... All this talk about which defensive scheme the Dolphins will use has been pretty amusing. When Bill Parcells first arrived in Dallas, the roster was stocked with smallish linebackers such as Dexter Coakley and Dat Nguyen. Defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer was a 4-3 guy, and Parcells knew he didn't have the personnel to make the switch to his favored 3-4. ...

Even if Tony Sparano Says He Doesn't Know, Dolphins Will Feature 3-4 Defense
FanHouse — ... is playing Mr. Mysterio about whether the Dolphins will be a 4-3 or 3-4 defense next season. Specifically, he thinks it's important "that a defense create an identity" and, according to the Sun-Sentinel, is why "he will likely stay away from a hybrid scheme that combines the 4-3 and 3-4, such as like the one the Dolphins have used the past three years." ...