... Dolphins, he inherited a mess of a team. To right the ship, he brought in former Dallas Cowboys assistant Tony Sparano to be the head coach, and then started making moves immediately.

One of the last ones was to bring in former New York Jets quarterback Chad Pennington, who was cast aside from New York in favor of Brett Favre, and it would pay off. The Dolphins lost four of their first six games, but won nine of their final ten to win the AFC East and clinch a playoff berth over the Jets and New England Patriots.

Sadly for Miami, the team lost in the first round of postseason action; nevertheless, 2008 was a dramatic improvement over the 2007 season, in which Miami finished a miserable 1-15.

 

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