Who is Tony Sparano?

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Cowboys fans are still trying to figure out when assistant head coach Tony Sparano became such a hot commodity. He worked his way up from tight ends coach to offensive play-caller in four years, but remained in Bill Parcells' witness protection program, which prevented coaches from making eye contact with reporters and neighborhood children. New Orleans, San Diego and Cleveland all tried to ... [link]

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Mob Boss Named Head Coach of Dolphins
Published 1/16/2008 by Russell at East Coast Bias
... So really, Tony Sparano sounds like a great hire, and remedies a lot of the problems I found with the Ravens' choice of Garrett. Sparano has been around the NFL and apparently gets a lot of respect from his players (see Mosley's post on ESPN). He's worked with Parcells so that won't be the shock it could be for others. His interview with the Ravens was described as "unbelievable". The toughest part of the job could be dealing with the press. ...

Miami Dolphins Hire Tony Sparano
Published 1/16/2008 by thelandryhat at The Landry Hat | A Dallas Cowboys Blog
... that Miami has hired Dallas Cowboys offensive line coach Tony Sparano , despite the horrible performance of the front line Sunday against the Giants. Sparano, who probably mulled over taking the job all week instead of concentrating on the Cowboys game against the Giants, is no longer welcome here in my opinion. Hashmarks Matt Mosely has an interesting post here about why Sparano is such a hot comodity for teams without a head coach.  I’m assuming offensive coordinator Jason Garrett is next if Jerry Jones doesn’t play Wheel of Fortune with him. Our friend Phin Phanatic has ...

The Jetsam: 1.16.08
Published 1/16/2008 by Flotsam Media at Flotsam - We'll tell you what to think
... Bill Parcells' first big move as Dolphins' GM was to hire Tony Sparano. ESPN's Matt Mosley examines the question: Who the hell is Tony Sparano? [sidenote: how many Tony Soprano jokes will we have to endure?] ...

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