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The Miami Dolphins host the Oakland Raiders this afternoon. Here are the player and coaching connections between the two teams:
Hometown Ties:
- Davone Bess, WR, Dolphins, is from Oakland, California
- Pat Lee, CB, Raiders, is from Miami, Florida
- Marlon Moore, WR, Dolphins, is from Sacramento, Califonia
Former Teams:
- Derek Hagan, WR, Raiders was with the Dolphins from 2006-2007
- Steve Hoffman, Special Teams Coordinator, Raiders, was the Dolphins Assistant Special Teams Coach from 2007-2008
Pro Teammates:
- Ron Bartell, CB, Raiders, and Dolphins, offensive lineman Richie Incognito were teammates on the St. Louis Rams from 2005-2009
- Karlos Dansby, LB, Doplphins, and Raiders quarterback Matt Leinart were teammates on the Arizona Cardinals from 2006-2009
- Mike Goodson, RB, Raiders and Dolphins wide receiver Legedu Naanee were teammates with the Carolina Panthers in 2011
- Tony McDaniel, DT, Dolphins, and Raiders offensive lineman Khalif Barnes were teammates with the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2006-2008
- Carson Palmer, QB, Raiders and Kevin Coyle, Defensive Coordinator, Dolphins, were both on the Cincinnati Bengals from 2003-2010
College Teammates:
- Dan Campbell, Tight End Coach, Dolphins and Raiders punter Shane Lechler were teammates at Texas A&M from 1996-1999
- Nolan Carroll, CB, Dolphins and Raiders wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey were teammates at Maryland from 2005-2008
- Jacoby Ford, WR, Raiders and Chris Clemons, S, Dolphins were teammates at Clemson from 2006-2007
- Mike Goodson, RB, Raiders was coached by Dolphins Offensive Coordinator Mike Sherman at Texas A&M in 2008 and was teammates with Jorvorskie Lane, FB, Dolphins from 2005-2008
- Darren McFadden, RB, Raiders, was a teammate with Nate Garner, offensive lineman, Dolphins at Arkansas from 2005-2007
- Jared Odrick, DE, Dolphins, was teammates with Stefan Wisniewski, center, Raiders, at Penn State from 2007-2009
- Austin Spitler, LB, Dolphins and Brian Hartline, WR, Dolphins were both teammates with Chimdi Chekwa, CB, Raiders
- Randy Starks, DT, Dolphins and Raiders long snapper Jon Condo were teammates at Maryland from 2001-2003
- Terrell Williams, Defensive Line Coach, Raiders coached at Texas A&M with Dolphins Offensive Coordinator Mike Sherman, Offensive Line Coach Jim Turner, Assistant Quarterbacks Coach Zac Taylor, Quarterback Ryan Tannehill, and Wide Receiver Jeff Fuller