AFC East: Steve Bush  Sparano elaborates on ex-player assistants
March, 31, 2011   [+] EnlargeBryan Cox AP Photo/Beth A.
KeiserBryan Cox played for the Dolphins, Jets, Bears, Saints and
Patriots over a 12-year career.           Hey, playa! Can
you coach?  March, 30, 2011 SparanoSam Greenwood/Getty
ImagesDolphins coach Tony Sparano felt it was necessary to add
former players to his coaching staff. Miami Dolphins receiver
Brandon Marshall scoffed in September that broadcast analyst
Sterling Sharpe had no right to judge him. Marshall claimed
Sharpe didn't do enough on the field to earn the privilege.
Imagine, then, how much disdain Marshall would harbor for
criticism from those who didn't play in the NFL at all.  When
you consider Marshall's logic and the sort of position coaches
he has worked with, you get a sense of how unstable a situation
can be.  As a rookie, he learned from former Pro Bowl receiver
Steve Watson. But since 2007, Marshall's coaches have been
Jeremy Bates, Jedd Fish and Adam Gase with Denve