After starting this season 1-7, the Miami Dolphins are in the midst of an improbable playoff run. Many critics would point out the relative lack of talent of the teams that the Dolphins have faced. But as the line goes: ” You play who’s on your schedule.” But it’s exactly this schedule that they are…
Category: New England Patriots
Integrity Matters
Cheating is cheating. I cannot believe I have to say this again. Seems just yesterday I was making the same point. But it was not yesterday it was twelve years ago. Twelve years ago when these same New England Patriots were caught illegally videotaping another team. Then it was the 4-12 New York Jets, now…
The Patriots…Again!?
It is Super Bowl time and once again the New England Patriots are in the big game. It’s frustrating. No matter how they may struggle during the regular season in the end they find their way. This year for instance there is no way on paper they should have gotten past the Los Angeles Chargers…
Stop Helping the Patriots
Seems like it happens around this time every year. As free agency passes us by and we head towards the NFL Draft the New England Patriots pull of a surprising deal. This year the Patriots traded wide receiver Brandin Cooks to the Los Angeles Rams for the 23rd overall pick. The Rams also sent their…
Greater than Great
From the Great Pumpkin to Alexander the Great to the Great One(Jackie Gleason-look him up you will thank me) as a society we obsess about greatness. It is never more prevalent than in the sports world. The greatest slugger or a great center or in the NFL great quarterbacks. Enter Tom Brady. In a fourteen…
Championship Sunday
After this Sunday there is one more game. The one that everyone is striving for. The Super Bowl. Players dream their entire lives of paying in the big one. But today. Today is when the legends are made. Today is the money round. The Drive. The Catch. Those did not happen on Super Bowl Sunday….
Showdown at Mile High-Miami Dolphins v. Denver Broncos
Sunday afternoon the Miami Dolphins take the field against the Denver Broncos in the most important game of the 2014 season. At this point in the NFL season every game is the most important game. Each game sets up the next as teams jockey for playoff position. This particular game sets up a faceoff with…
Patriots not quite done.
The Cincinnati Bengals had one job Sunday night. And they failed to do it. The Bengals came into Sunday nights game at the New England Patriots on a three game winning streak. They had been impressive. After the way the Patriots looked the previous Monday night against the Kansas City Chiefs many expected the Bengals…
4th Down and Forever 