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Colts | Will not file tampering charges against Seattle about Dungy
Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:35:26 -0800

Mike Chappell and Phil Richards, of The Indianapolis Star, report the Indianapolis Colts will not file tampering charges against the Seattle Seahawks for going after former Colts head coach Tony Dungy to be their team president. Dungy is still under contract with the Colts even though he retired last season.

Seahawks | Violated rules with Dungy
Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:07:33 -0800

Jason La Canfora, of NFL.com, reports the Seattle Seahawks' contact with former head coach Tony Dungy about their team president position violated NFL rules, according to sources. Technically, Dungy still has a valid contract with the Indianapolis Colts, which does not expire until March. The Seahawks were apparently unaware of the contract and figured they could contact Dungy directly.

Seahawks | Had interest in Dungy
Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:45:23 -0800

Chris Mortensen, of ESPN.com, reports the Seattle Seahawks reached out to former NFL head coach Tony Dungy to become their team president. Fritz Pollard Alliance chairman John Wooten said Dungy turned down the opportunity. Wooten said, "They called Tony about three weeks ago to see if he would seriously consider becoming their president. He told them he wanted to pray and sleep on it but the next day he called them back and said he wanted to stick with everything he was doing now. He would have been the guy, I believe, if he had wanted to do it."

Buccaneers | Dungy not interested in front-office role
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:54:45 -0700

ESPN.com reports former NFL head coach Tony Dungy said Tuesday, Oct. 13, he is not currently interested in taking on a front-office role. "No, probably not," Dungy told ESPN's Chris Mortensen. "I mean, you never say never but I had a great job in football (that I left) to pursue my mission right now. That's my focus. There was a reason I stepped down from my job with the Colts. And I had an opportunity to stay on board there in a front-office capacity." The Tampa Bay Buccaneers reportedly have shown interest in adding Dungy to their organization. "My answer is I don't know anything about it," Dungy said. "I have absolutely not been contacted by the Bucs, formally or informally in the organization."

Raiders | Dungy advised Vick not to sign
Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:16:35 -0700

Bill Williamson, of ESPN.com, reports former NFL head coach Tony Dungy said Sunday, Oct. 11, on NBC that he advised Philadelphia Eagles QB Michael Vick not to sign with the Oakland Raiders while as a free agent. "I advised Michael Vick not to go there," Dungy said. "I said, 'Mike, you might be able to start there but that is not a good place for you.'"

NFL | Dungy believes Vick is focused
Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:10:16 -0700

The Associated Press reports former NFL head coach Tony Dungy said he believes free-agent QB Michael Vick (Falcons) is focused on putting his life back together. Dungy said Vick has priorities beyond football, which include reconnecting with his three children. Dungy met with Vick in federal prison in May while Vick was serving an 18-month term for running a dogfighting ring.

NFL | Dungy feels Vick should be reinstated
Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:27:05 -0700

Andrew Perloff, of SI.com, reports former Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy said during the Dan Patrick radio show that free-agent QB Michael Vick (Falcons) should be reinstated by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. "I tend to agree with Terrell Owens on this," Dungy said. "I feel like he's missed 32 games already and missed a ton of money."

NFL | Harrison, Dungy joining NBC
Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:57:32 -0700

Updating previous reports, Rachel Cohen, of The Associated Press, reports retired SS Rodney Harrison and former Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy have been added to NBC's pregame program as analysts.

NFL | Dungy to join NBC
Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:03:00 -0700

Bob Raissman, of the New York Daily News, reports former Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy has inked a deal to join NBC's Sunday "Football Night in America" pregame team, according to industry sources. Dungy is expected to replace Jerome Bettis.

Falcons | Dungy meets with Vick
Tue, 05 May 2009 10:11:32 -0700

John Clayton, of ESPN.com, reports former Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy met with suspended Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick Tuesday, May 5, at the federal prison in Leavenworth, Kan. "I can confirm that Michael met with coach Dungy," Vick's agent, Joel Segal, said. "The discussions were private, but the meeting was very positive." Vick met with Dungy to discuss his life after he gets out of prison.

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