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Young Dolphins Hope To Be Ready For Prime-Time Players; Pope Hospitalized; Saturday Injury Updates
November 24, 2007
By Andy Kent
Special for MiamiDolphins.com
There is no stage quite like Monday Night Football, and for five of Miami's young guns this week's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field will be their first taste of all that comes with playing in front of a national television audience in primetime.
For rookies John Beck, Ted Ginn, Jr., Reagan Mauia and Samson Satele, and second-year player Rodrique Wright, the Dolphins' 0-10 record does not take any luster off of a moment such as the one they will experience Monday night in Pittsburgh. Every professional football player remembers his first Monday night game, and the fact that the four rookies are starters in Miami's base offense not only adds to it, but serves as strong statement that first-year Head Coach Cam Cameron has the beginnings of a solid foundation for the team's future.
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