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Miami Dolphins' Tony Sparano is a Conservative Coach Who Takes Huge Risks

By Eric Barton
Miami New Times | December 21, 2009
Though Sparano is a conservative coach, he has also been known to take huge risks. Take, for instance, the time two decades ago when he gave up a high-paying job to earn pennies an hour at his first football gig. Then there was last year, when he introduced the wildcat and nailed the hated Patriots.
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Tags: New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, Tony Sparano, football, coaching

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