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With Williams gone, defense could be key

ESPN.com news services

Wednesday, September 1, 2004

Miami Dolphins: In anticipation of low-scoring games after the surprising retirement of running back Ricky Williams, the Dolphins bolstered their already strong defense Wednesday. The Dolphins signed veteran defensive end Chidi Ahanotu to a one-year contract that ESPN.com's John Clayton has learned is worth $785,000, including a $25,000 roster bonus. Last season, Ahanotu appeared in all 16 games with the San Francisco 49ers, recording 30 tackles and four sacks. Over his 11-year career, the 33 ...

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