Horse Tracks 1/26/10 - Pees to Ravens means Martindale likely DC in Denver; Broncos reportedly suspected Dolphins of tampering with Nolan

"I'm not going to get into to who what when or why,'' Sparano said. ``But it all got done and we're very, very fortunate it did get done."

"I wouldn't say I turned (the Packers) down," Nolan said Monday. "I had two great offers and, for personal reasons only, I chose the one that most appealed to me. I really wanted to stay close to California. Denver allowed me to do that. You could say, 'Well, now you're in Miami so I'm not really buying that reason,' " Nolan said. "But I had a son who was a senior (in high school) and it was important for me to stay close."

As if the Pro Bowl weren't enough of a joke already...

"The Catch drew a 42.9 rating, the highest for a conference-title game since Nielsen began measuring these games in 1975, while The Drive drew a much more pedestrian 28.4, which was lower than the AFC title game the year before."