Exorcising Demons

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…

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…

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…

Super Bowl wishes and a squirrel under the tree.

The Super Bowl takes place this Sunday between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers. For many fans this is their Christmas. So in that spirit I thought I would ask for a few Super Bowl wishes. Wish #1: Usually when the game comes around I simply wish for a good game. That will…

And then there were two.

And then there were two. Four became two. One future hall of famer heads towards retirement, another continues on his fairy tale path into history. Two brothers make history facing each other seeking the Lombardi Trophy. Two franchises live on. Thirty others are sitting at home. For many a team making the playoffs seems like…