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...after word broke that Vinny Cerrato asked Jim Zorn to relinquish playcalling duties, Tony Dungy reacted to the arrangement on NBC's Football Night in America. At the time, Dungy didn't know that Zorn had already agreed to give up his pride and joy as an offensive...
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The Washington Post
http://feeds.voices.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=5462ba09f069cca262d860f2ac4a9428
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What's the Bucs' best chance against the Cowboys?
The Wake-Up Call greets you each weekday with news, views and a few Tampa Bay area sports offerings to anticipate for the day and night. We encourage suggestions and contributions.
For the first
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Tampa Bay Online
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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Tony Dungy never lost his passion for football.He simply wanted to do more than win games and rings.
Six months after leaving the NFL, Dungy has accepted a bigger challenge - helping others - with the same vigor he brought to the
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Sporting News
http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/article/2009-08-22/dungys-keeps-his-word-on-post-retirement-plans
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The Michael Vick who signed with the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night is not the same person who organized and participated in a dog-fighting operation and once played for the Atlanta Falcons.
So says Tony Dungy, the former Indianapolis Colts
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20090814/SPORTS03/908140335/1168/RSS
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One for the dogs.
Here's some reaction from the signing of Michael Vick:
COACH ANDY REID:
"I'm a believer that as long as people go through the right process, they deserve a second chance. He's got great people on his side; there isn't a finer person
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Philly.com
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/inq-eagles/Reaction_to_Vick_signing.html
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It might be time to give fallen NFL star Michael Vick a second chance, says Tony Dungy, former coach of the Indianapolis Colts. Dungy has been giving Vick advice about his future since he paid a visit to the former quarterback in prison. As Dungy told
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NPR
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=111782935&ft=1&f=1001
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In his role as a mentor, former Colts coach Tony Dungy communicates with Michael Vick regularly.
Based on those conversations, and others that Dungy has engaged in with NFL teams, Dungy believes Vick is not far from re-joining the league.
"I think
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NBC Sports
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...help their high school athletes prepare and potentially increase their chances of receiving college athletic scholarships. Tony Dungy’s RED ZONE ‘09, pre-recorded at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas on July 24, features a bench full of the game’s...
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Bennington Banner
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2009-07-28 17:47:05 -
first-of-its kind in-theater event on Tuesday, Aug. 25. Tony Dungy’s RED ZONE ’09 : will officially kick-off high school football season in more than 460 select movie theaters with 3 Time League MVP Peyton Manning,
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PR-Inside.com
http://www.pr-inside.com/tony-dungy-s-red-zone-09-offers-r1411627.htm
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Roger Goodell (right) will listen to Tony Dungy, who's mentoring Michael Vick, when it comes time to fully reinstate the QB.
Peter King will answer your questions each week in Monday Morning Quarterback: Tuesday Edition.
What Tony Dungy is about to do
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Sports Illustrated
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/peter_king/07/28/mail/index.html?eref=si_latest
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...There is hope for our country. Bible colleges can play an important role, but so can each and every American. Q: How do you, Tony Dungy and your partners envision Rebuild America playing out nationally? A: The reality that each of us experiences each day is...
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Indianapolis Star
http://www.indystar.com/article/20090704/LIVING09/907040438/1007/LIVING
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With the 12th pick, the Broncos select Knowshon Moreno - Roger Goodell
That'll move the chains - Andy Samberg
That Ansley piece was well thought out and well written. Of course, the comments were from Cutler dead-enders who think that McDaniels is the
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Sports Blogs
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OPA-LOCKA — It takes a pretty agreeable fellow, maybe even a virtual saint, to join the human traffic jam at the state driver's license office and consider it an afternoon well spent.
Tony Dungy is that man.
On Thursday afternoon, surrounded by men and
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Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/content/sports/epaper/2009/06/04/a1c_george_0605.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=46
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Dungy met with Vick last week at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan., where Vick is serving a 23-month sentence for bankrolling a dogfighting conspiracy.
Take a look back at the coaching career of Tony Dungy.
Dungy spoke Wednesday at a
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ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=4164165&campaign=rss&source=NFLHeadlines
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Tony Dungy became the first African-American head football coach to win a Super Bowl back in 2007, when he led the Indianapolis Colts to victory over the Chicago Bears.
It was the high point in a career that included stints as a star college
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KARE | Minneapolis & St. Paul
http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=622583
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We're all friends here, and I think we can all agree that one of the positives (and there were very few) of Tony Dungy retiring was seeing longtime special teams coordinator Russ Purnell kicked to the curb. I miss Dungy terribly, and it will be an
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Stampede Blue
http://www.stampedeblue.com/2009/3/12/789922/the-more-new-colts-special
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When Tony Dungy announced his retirement as head coach of the Indianapolis Colts last month, his greatest concern was withdrawal. He’d been a member of the National Football League fraternity for 31 years as a player and coach. How could he not miss
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The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/19/sports/football/19rhoden.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
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thanks…. i thought i was seeing things…. love this guy and was so sorry when he lost his son… he’s a champ in my book…
Glad he will be on the show and can’t wait to read the book.
Dungy’s a class guy. Should be great interview.
TONY DUNGY FOR PRESIDENT!
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FOX News
http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/blogs/Gretawire/~3/JY9xIAtzFFI/
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Comeback Colts Finish First Four Games of the Season at .500
INDIANAPOLIS – They overcame injury, adversity and a difficult start.
For many, that’s how the 2008 Colts season may be best remembered, a season about which a few things were certain.
And
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Colts.com
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=709bde8a-267f-4ff1-bf1a-de71fc3bf0ff
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Dungy, who won a Super Bowl with the Colts after the 2006 season, was a model coach for the NFL.
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Tony Dungy got passed
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Houston Chronicle
http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/sports/~3/PZXYDkbwbts/6217556.html
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Tony Dungy won one Super Bowl, which puts him in the same category as immortals such as Barry Switzer, Don McCafferty, and (dare I say?) Brian Billick.
During his entire seven-year career in Indianapolis, which
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The Sports Network
http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/news/newstest.aspx?id=4203628
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First, a tip of the cap to Tony Dungy. In a business that consumes most people’s time, energy, focus and ability to help others, Dungy appeared intent on not allowing that to happen. In the frenetic, fast-paced world of the NFL, Dungy had a serenity
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Sports Blogs
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Join jaguars.com senior editor Vic Ketchman as he tackles the fans' tough questions.
Would you attribute the now frequent appearances of wild-card teams deep in the playoffs every year as a greater parity within the league or is it something
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Sports Blogs
http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=1579944&src=rss
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To Indianapolis, Tony Dungy always has been more than a football coach.
Yes, Dungy brought the city its first Super Bowl title. He also helped lift a franchise long mired in mediocrity to a sustained level of excellence, including seven playoff
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Indianapolis Star
http://www.indystar.com/article/20090113/OPINION08/901130307/1301/OPINION
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More reaction from the league and media on Tony Dungy's retirement:
Monte Kiffin, Dungy's longtime friend and one-time defensive coordinator in Tampa Bay, talks about Tony's retirement. Kiffin credits Dungy with his own NFL success. Dungy and Kiffin
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Stampede Blue
http://www.stampedeblue.com/2009/1/13/719023/dungy
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Tony Dungy, by all accounts, is a good guy. People who've met or know him constantly stress his character, his amicable personality, his overall likability. In the cutthroat NFL coaching world, where reputations are there to be broken down by those
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AOL Sports
http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2009/01/12/tony-dungy-despite-what-you-may-be-told-is-not-perfect/
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SB Nation's Indianapolis Colts blogger at Stampede Blue. Please make an account and post a diary, add some comments, and make some noise. Accounts are free, and only require an email address.
Thanks for the memories Dungy, We lose the RCA Dome, now
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Stampede Blue
http://www.stampedeblue.com/2009/1/12/718816/tony-dungy-retirement-pres
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In the ever-fluid world of NFL coaching, Tony Dungy was a constant.
He was a consistent winner. He was a consistent person. Watching Dungy calmly walk the Indianapolis Colts' sideline had become one of the league's most familiar images. So with
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Sporting News
http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=506339
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INDIANAPOLIS - Several sources are reporting that Tony Dungy will retire as head coach of the Indianapolis Colts at a press conference later today.
The news conference is set for 5 p.m. Monday at the team's practice facility in Indianapolis, although
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Tampa Bay Online
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/tbo/news/~3/510001255/
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...- Eyewitness Sports has confirmed that Colts Coach Tony Dungy will announce his retirement Monday. The Colts will make the announcement at 5:00 pm Monday. Reports said Dungy was saying his goodbyes to Colts employees. Dungy returned to Indianapolis over the...
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WTHR
http://www.wthr.com/global/story.asp?s=9654363
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...not be the only measuring stick with which to measure a coaches career. As a Colts fan I am a disappointed as anybody. Tony Dungy is a unique blend of coaching talent, a person of faith and a wonderful human being I always felt bad about how he was shoved...
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CBS SportsLine
http://feeds.sportsline.com/click.phdo?i=aabffac946b6c8eb90293dda26499a61
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..."Stop all this turmoil about the Colts and get a coach in here that wants to be here for a while." Do you think Colts coach Tony Dungy will stay on with the team or retire? Copyright 2009 by TheIndyChannel.com. The Associated Press contributed to this report....
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...Dungy will announce his retirement today, bringing to an end a coaching career that saw him win 148 games and a Super Bowl. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reports that Dungy has already started making the rounds at the team's headquarters to say goodbye to players...
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AOL Sports
http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2009/01/12/indianapolis-colts-coach-tony-dungy-to-retire/
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...future of Colts head coach Tony Dungy is expected to come within the next 24 hours according to ESPN. The Colts coach said that he was going to take some time once the season ended to make a decision on if he would or would not come back to coach the team...
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Sports Blogs
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...and wished they never won a SB and then they beat my Bears. But I donât hate these guys anymore for people to throw Tony Dungy and Peyton under the bus is ignorant. Give them a different (canât say better, Dungy is good) coach and they have several more playoff...
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The Big Lead
http://thebiglead.com/?p=10518
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...And it doesn't matter if New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady makes a triumphant return, either. Even if head coach Tony Dungy steps down, the Colts will have plenty of steam left from their impressive 2008 run that came to a screeching halt with last...
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The Sports Network
http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/news/newstest.aspx?id=4201681
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...Day After Playoff Loss, Dungy Says He Will Discuss Future With Family INDIANAPOLIS â Tony Dungy said the process has started. And while the Coltsâ head coach said on Sunday that process will continue in the coming days, he said the same thing is true as has...
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Colts.com
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=49db98e8-8fb3-496d-9b78-f5f864a4f3de
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...to Consider Coaching Future in the Coming Week SAN DIEGO, Cal. – Tony Dungy said his approach won’t change. Dungy, whose seventh season as the Colts’ head coach ended with a 23-17 loss to the San Diego Chargers in overtime Saturday night, has taken time after...
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Colts.com
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=56651bc6-0ab5-4225-a1ba-de7e6df077e1
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...shook his head. "I think we did some things out of character for us," he said. If he meant that this didn't look like a Tony Dungy team, well, it didn't. Nine penalties, and a couple of more late hits that should have been flagged. An offense that gained only...
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The Honolulu Advertiser
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090104/BREAKING02/90104001/-1/RSS01?source=rss_breaking
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...after his game-winning touchdown (his second of the night) in overtime propelled the Chargers past the Colts. SAN DIEGO -- Has Tony Dungy coached his last game? The Indianapolis Colts coach was non-committal about his future after his team was eliminated...
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USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/2009-01-03-colts-chargers_N.htm?csp=34
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...coach Tony Dungy told NBCâs Al Michaels in a Friday night interview that the long-time head coach is âleaning a certain wayâ regarding his future in the NFL. It seems to be that heâs leaning toward retiring, primarily because he said that, for each of the...
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Pro Football Talk
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/pftalk/~3/502109069/
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...pad. On that list for the past few days has been the word âDungy,â a reminder to yours truly that, because Colts coach Tony Dungy very well could be retiring after the teamâs 2008 season ends, it would be wise to get in front of the story and post something...
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Pro Football Talk
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/pftalk/~3/501487047/
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When the Indianapolis Colts conclude their season, coach Tony Dungy intends to spend the first full week of his offseason deliberating whether to return or retire from the NFL.
"I've really enjoyed the season," said Dungy, who acknowledged having three-
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ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=3806794&campaign=rss&source=NFLHeadlines
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...shared with Dallas (4 seasons, 1992-95). The club’s streak of seven consecutive playoff appearances spans Head Coach Tony Dungy’s tenure in Indianapolis. Dungy has guided his 10th consecutive team to the playoffs (1999-01, Tampa Bay; 2002-08, Colts), a mark...
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Colts.com
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=2f89f735-d233-438d-a7ec-ba9444c51152
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...moments decorate Tony Dungy's athletic career. But one disappointment continues to overshadow them all. "Yes," the Indianapolis Colts coach said, his mind drifting back to 1970 and his stare hardening. "City championship game against Jackson High." Dungy was...
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Indianapolis Star
http://www.indystar.com/article/20081226/SPORTS03/812260366/1247/SPORTS
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...Dungy is going to rest his starters, at least most of them, for the bulk of Sunday's meaningless regular-season finale against Tennessee. Go ahead and complain, gnash your teeth, call your local talk shows and scream to the heavens -- no, not again!! -- but...
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Indianapolis Star
http://www.indystar.com/article/20081224/SPORTS15/812240382/1004/RSS02
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...job description was vast when team owner Jim Irsay hired Tony Dungy to coach the Indianapolis Colts on Jan. 22, 2002. Near the top of the list was to make certain the team always -- always -- contended for a playoff spot. Championships were the ultimate objective,...
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Indianapolis Star
http://www.indystar.com/article/20081218/SPORTS03/812180400/1004/RSS02
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...home victory last Sunday over Green Bay. Indianapolis is seeking its seventh consecutive playoff appearance under Head Coach Tony Dungy. A victory this Thursday would ensure the Colts of a post-season berth as a wild card. Dungy is looking to guide his 10th...
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Colts.com
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=8a76312e-fe74-4713-a789-9bac0ed7a693
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...Road Game Four Days After Victory over Detroit INDIANAPOLIS â The reality is there isnât enough time. So Colts Head Coach Tony Dungy said when it comes to an NFL player getting adequate rest and recovery on a four-day week, it wonât happen. Which is why the...
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Colts.com
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=78941e09-fa87-46f6-9a05-84c895b29f0b
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...The Colts will be looking to extend their streak of double-digit victory seasons to seven, a streak spanning Head Coach Tony Dungyâs tenure with the club. Indianapolis is seeking its seventh consecutive playoff appearance under Dungy as well. Accomplishing...
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Colts.com
http://www.colts.com/sub.cfm?page=article7&news_id=ae2c1d87-36ca-4b88-b6a2-71faf7320f16
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