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…
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NFL Draft: Miami Dolphins Day Two
Day one of the 2020 NFL Draft is in the books. It was different. It was a little odd. But with all the coaches, GM’s and sports personalities working from home it still was the NFL draft that we are used to. For the Miami Dolphins it was a busy night. With three picks on…
Miami Dolphins Draft: Will it take a trade to get their QB?
All year long. Everywhere you look. The smart money is on the Miami Dolphins picking a quarterback with their first pick in the 2020 NFL draft. Before the 2019 season started everyone had the Dolphins picking the quarterback this year. All year long the entire “tank” narrative was built around Miami putting them in a…
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…
Stuart Scott (1965-2015)
ESPN anchor Stuart Scott died Sunday morning at age 49. My condolences to his family and friends. It is hard. As we move on in life people are taken from us. Whether a family member, a friend or simply someone who we grew up with. Sometimes it is someone who seemed ever-present in our lives, someone…
This is Jimmy V week.
I did not know Jim Valvano. I never saw him play, never saw him coach. When he was cutting down the nets after winning the 1983 NCAA Basketball Tournament I was only 12 years old. I was unaware of Jim Valvano’s entire existence until this: It is odd going from being unaware of someone to feeling…