Ras-I Dowling

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Two yards from a tying touchdown Monday, the Miami Dolphins picked on Ras-I Dowling. One yard from a fourth-quarter score, they attacked him again. Dowling foiled them both times, helping the New England Patriots win their season opener 38-24. A...

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The NFL combine wrapped up Tuesday in Indianapolis where UVA's Ras-I Dowling ran a 4.4 flat in the 40, but it could have been about a 4.2 had he not pulled up with a sore hammy in the last 10 yards.  Dowling, who was plagued by injuries this past year...

  Two recent Super Bowl teams drafted Virginians on Friday to improve glaring deficiencies. The New England Patriots chose University of Virginia cornerback Ras-I Dowling of Chesapeake with the opening pick of the second round. Five selections later,...

Virginia Tech tailback Ryan Williams and Virginia cornerback Ras-I Dowling couldn’t have asked for much better draft destinations Friday. Dowling went to perennial contender New England with the first pick of the second round. Williams headed to...