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To rebuild Dolphins, Parcells hires a contractor he trusts

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Once Bill Parcells was hired to run the Miami Dolphins front office, long-time Parcells assistants joked about what the Parcells interview would be like. "Interview process?" one former assistant said. "Bill's just going to call you up and ask you if you are coming." Tony Sparano got that call and Wednesday became the new head coach of the Dolphins. The key to the equation is that he had to be a Parcells guy. Entrusted with the power to do whatever is needed to turn around the Dolphins, Parc ...

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