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The Patriots defense did more than slow down the "Wildcat" and limit Ronnie Brown's and Ricky Williams' effectiveness in Sunday's 27-17 win over the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium.
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Via The Rap Sheet
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November 08, 2009
Check out what the Dolphins have done in their newfangled-yet-retro Wildcat in the first half (thanks to Dan Duggan for this):
Wildcat/Spread Option Plays
1. 2nd-10, Pats 30: Ricky Williams takes snap, runs left and slips – 3 yard loss
2. 1st-10, Fins 20: Ronnie Brown takes snap, fakes to Williams on sweep, keeps it up the middle [...]
Via Projo Pats Blog
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November 08, 2009
The Dolphins capped a 16-play, 66-yard drive following the second-half kickoff with a 1-yard TD lob from running back Ronnie Brown, taking a direct snap out of Miami's "Wildcat" formation, to wide-open tight end Joey Haynos. The drive, in...
Via Shutdown Corner
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November 08, 2009
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Via Bleacher Report
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November 09, 2009
You can plot. You can scheme. You can plan. You can mastermind. You can prepare. But if you don't have the firepower, the big boys of the NFL are going to beat you...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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November 09, 2009
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Via GridironFans.com
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November 10, 2009
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Via Miami Herald
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November 08, 2009
Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Henne wanted the ball. He wanted it now. The play clock ticked down, so he signaled for a timeout as running back Ronnie Brown frantically signaled the Dolphins were out of them. The clock struck zero, flags flew for delay of game, and a pressure situation with the game in the balance was now 5 yards worse.
Via Bleacher Report
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November 10, 2009
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Via Miami Herald
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Alleman gets start at guard Guard Andy Alleman, wide receiver Chris Chambers and safety DaJuan Morgan made their first starts for the Chiefs.
Via Sun Sentinel
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