Dolphins place Wilkinson on IR

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12/22/2006 - Davie, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Miami Dolphins placed defensive tackle Dan Wilkinson on the injured reserve list Thursday because of a calf injury.

To replace him on the roster, Miami signed defensive tackle Chase Page off the practice squad.

Wilkinson played in 10 games this season -- his first with the Dolphins -- and had 13 tackles and forced fumble.

Taken No. 1 overall in 1994 by Cincinnati, Wilkinson had 300 tackles and 54 1/2 sacks in 195 career games with the Bengals, Washington, Detroit and Miami. He also has five career interceptions and seven forced fumbles.

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Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17

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Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1

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Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11

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Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1

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Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1

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