DENVER — John Fox dug into his coaching past to find a new defensive coordinator. The Broncos on Friday hired Jack Del Rio to replace Dennis Allen as the team’s new defensive coordinator, reuniting Fox with his first defensive coordinator from Carolina.

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LOS ANGELES — What the New England Patriots offense must do to be successful against the New York Giants in the Super Bowl: For all the different formations, personnel groupings and looks the New England Patriots use in a given game, one thing doesn’t change: Everything starts with Tom Brady.

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New England Patriots’ Tom Brady must work quickly vs. New York Giants

Every year, the Senior Bowl provides incredible stories. This year was no different, starting with host state Alabama introducing its new slogan, “1st in Football, 50th in Everything Else.” We recap some of this year’s top stories while interjecting some sarcasm and exaggerations, which should help get that Mobile taste out of your mouth.

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Senior Bowl Recap: Adventures in Mobile

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer

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John Fox and Jack Del Rio are together again. The Denver Broncos announced Friday night they had agreed to terms with Del Rio to become the club’s new defensive coordinator. Del Rio was Fox’s first defensive coordinator in Carolina in 2002 before leaving after one year to coach the Jacksonville Jaguars, who fired him in November.

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Denver (CBS4) – The Denver Broncos on Friday filled their vacant defensive coordinator position with long-time Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Jack Del Rio. Del Rio worked as the defensive coordinator under current Broncos head coach John Fox in 2002 when Fox was the head coach of the Carolina Panthers. Since then, Del Rio served as the head coach in Jacksonville until he was fired during the 2011 season. Del Rio takes over for Dennis Allen, who was hired earlier in the week as the new head coach of the Oakland Raiders. Del Rio is the Broncos seventh defensive coordinator in the last seven years.

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DENVER – John Fox and Jack Del Rio are together again.

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KAPOLEI, Hawaii – The Pro Bowl has turned into a numbers game.

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It’s a numbers game at the Pro Bowl (The Canadian Press)

The Oakland Raiders confirmed the hiring of Dennis Allen as their next head coach and will introduce him in a noon press conference on Monday. The hiring had been previously reported, but the Raiders made it official with a news release Friday.

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By Len Pasquarelli The Sports Xchange There has been some casual discussion between the 49ers and the representatives for quarterback Alex Smith about a potential contract extension for the quarterback, but talks haven’t really progressed yet to the substantive stage.

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49ers ponder QB Smith’s long-term value (Yahoo! Sports)