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Are Miami Dolphins turning to the West Coast offense?

It could get a little chilly in South Florida this weekend, and maybe next football season. But the chilly we’re referring to is former Minnesota Vikings coach Brad “Chilly” Childress, who will be talking with the Dolphins on Saturday about filling the team’s vacant offensive coordinator position. If Childress becomes the Dolphins next playcaller and installs the West Coast offense he has run at every one of his stops during his 13 NFL seasons, he’ll likely need a seasoned West Coast quarterback such as Donovan McNabb, Kevin Kolb, Matt Hasselbeck or Matt Flynn to run it.

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Are Miami Dolphins turning to the West Coast offense?

It could get a little chilly in South Florida this weekend, and maybe next football season.

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Report: Miami to interview Brad Childress

The Miami Dolphins are casting a wide net in their search for an offensive coordinator, speaking to coaches from all corners. Some are younger

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Ex-Vikings coach Childress to interview for Dolphins’ OC job

Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress will interview for the Miami Dolphins’ offensive coordinator job on Saturday, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported Thursday.

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Miami Dolphins to talk to Brad Childress about coaching O

Updated: January 13, 2011, 9:39 AM ET Might Brad Childress be taking his talents to South Beach? The former Minnesota Vikings coach told the Star Tribune of Minneapolis that he will interview on Saturday with the Miami Dolphins about their vacant offensive coordinator’s job. “I don’t have any preconceived notions,” Childress told the newspaper of the interview with the Dolphins.

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NFL Recap: Chicago Bears vs. Miami Dolphins

The 6-3 Chicago Bears, coming off of a big division win over the Minnesota Vikings, had a short week to prepare for the 5-4 Miami Dolphins, whom they played down in Miami. 

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Chicago Bears vs. the Miami Dolphins Thursday Night Live Blog

Welcome Bears and Dolphins fans as we get set to begin tonight’s live blog of the Chicago Bears versus the Miami Dolphins NFL Network game.  The Bears come into this game with a record of 6-3 and beat the Minnesota Vikings last Sunday 27-13 at home.  The Dolphins come in with a record of 5-4 and beat the Tennessee Titans 29-17 this past weekend.

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Chicago Bears vs. the Miami Dolphins Game Preview

The 6-3 Chicago Bears, fresh off of a 27-13 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, will travel to Miami to take on the 5-4 Dolphins, who themselves are coming off of a 29-17 win over the Tennessee Titans this past Sunday. 

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No shortage of possible destinations for Moss once he’s waived

The Tennessee Titans, St. Louis Rams, Seattle Seahawks and Miami Dolphins are among teams considering a waiver claim on Randy Moss, according to league sources on Tuesday.

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NFL officiating head: Miami fumble call right, Vikings non-TD not

Carl Johnson, NFL head of officiating, explains the controversial fumble call in Miami and an overturned Vikings TD.

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Dolphins’ Wake has taken longest route to sacking NFL QBs

The persistence that helped Cameron Wake make the transition from mortgage broker and frustrated couch potato to AFC sacks co-leader is evident every time he chases a quarterback.

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Moss trade ends budding rivalry with Dolphins CB Davis

Vontae Davis can savor his shutout of Randy Moss for a while.

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Miami Dolphins Claim Tight End Mickey Shuler Off Waivers

It seems the Miami Dolphins weren’t finished shaking up the tight end position when they waived John Nalbone and promoted Jeron Mastrud earlier this week.

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Miami Dolphins Move to 2-0, but Concerns Remain

Miami Dolphins fans have reason to be happy.  For the first time in nearly a decade, the Dolphins have started the season 2-0. On Sunday, they also did something they haven’t been able to in a while: hold on to beat a quality opponent in the Minnesota Vikings. Last year was full of disappointments for Dolphins fans, as the team struggled to hold on in close battles with elite teams like New …

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