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JIM SALTER, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
01-02-2006
Dateline: ST. LOUIS


St. Louis Rams coach Mike Martz, right, watches the game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Sept. 11, 2005, in San Francisco. The 49ers beat the Rams 28-25. At left is Tyoka Jackson. Martz was fired as coach of the St. Louis Rams NFL football team on Monday Jan. 2, 2006 after missing most of the season because of a heart ailment. (AP Photo/George Nikitin)

Mike Martz was fired as coach of the St. Louis Rams on Monday after a 6-10 season in which he missed the final 11 games because of a heart ailment.

The Rams started the season 2-3 before Martz was sidelined with an infection of the heart lining. Assistant ...

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