The Rays had a disappointing season in 2016, despite being ranked by most analyst at or above a .500 record. With spring training starting and the 2017 season coming soon, this got me thinking, are the Rays better than a .500 team this year? To look into this I designed a projection system that uses projected team WAR , to calculate standings for the upcoming season.
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Union to look at equipment, concussion protocols
The NFL players’ union will be making a push for improved equipment and for more consistent compliance with the concussion protocol. At their annual Super Bowl news conference Thursday, the NFL Players Association also insisted there will be no extension of the 10-year labor agreement signed in 2011.
Super Bowl game crew announced
The other members of the officiating crew for the game are Dan Ferrell , Kent Payne , Jeff Seeman , Doug Rosenbaum , Dyrol Prioleau , and Todd Prukop . Cheffers, in his 17th season as an NFL game official, entered the league in 2000 as a side judge and was promoted to referee in 2008.
Is Miami an option as Johnny Manziel eyes NFL return?
According to TMZ , Manziel, who left the game of football after a string on personal issues, is “dead serious” about making an NFL comeback and has hit the gym in hopes of getting another shot in the league. Could the Miami Dolphins be a potential landing spot for the embattled quarterback? If the 24-year-old can stay sober and show he has made drastic strides in changing his personal life and his image, it is possible that a team or two could consider adding Manziel to its roster.
Is Miami an option as Johnny Manziel eyes NFL return?
According to TMZ , Manziel, who left the game of football after a string on personal issues, is “dead serious” about making an NFL comeback and has hit the gym in hopes of getting another shot in the league. Could the Miami Dolphins be a potential landing spot for the embattled quarterback? If the 24-year-old can stay sober and show he has made drastic strides in changing his personal life and his image, it is possible that a team or two could consider adding Manziel to its roster.
Was protocol followed after hit on Matt Moore? NFL Players Association investigating
Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore had his helmet back in his hands 3 1/2 minutes after being laid out by a vicious hit by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Bud Dupree on Sunday. The NFL Players Association announced Monday afternoon that it is launching an investigation into whether protocol was followed on the Dolphins’ sidelines.
“Big Three” power Steelers by Dolphins 30-12
Le’Veon Bell spent the last two Januarys watching helplessly while the Pittsburgh Steelers tried to make a deep postseason run without him. The ever fluid running back made up for lost time Sunday against the Miami Dolphins.
The Latest: Moore comes back after brutal hit by Dupree
Matt Moore missed just one play after a brutal hit by Bud Dupree in Miami that left the quarterback appearing dazed as he was tended to on the ground. Moore was scrambling when Dupree hit him helmet first square in the jaw.
Dupree should be suspended for this cheap hit
Dupree should be suspended for this cheap hit Bud Dupree should be suspended for this disgusting cheap shot on Matt Moore Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2i7ELwI Football, at its best, is an exhilarating game. The ultimate test of mind, body and spirit.
NFL Playoffs 2017: Final prediction for Dolphins vs Steelers
As the NFL Playoffs 2017 have finally arrived, here’s a final prediction for today’s Dolphins vs Steelers AFC Wild Card game. After a wild first day of the NFL Playoffs 2017 that saw the Houston Texans and Seattle Seahawks advance to the next round of the postseason, today’s game might be a blowout.
NFL Playoffs 2017: Final prediction for Dolphins vs Steelers
As the NFL Playoffs 2017 have finally arrived, here’s a final prediction for today’s Dolphins vs Steelers AFC Wild Card game. After a wild first day of the NFL Playoffs 2017 that saw the Houston Texans and Seattle Seahawks advance to the next round of the postseason, today’s game might be a blowout.
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QB Tannehill not taking part in Miami Dolphins’ practice
Miami Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore looks out on the field, during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Patriots defeated the Dolphins 35-14.
Miami Dolphins still considering Ryan Tannehill return for playoffs
The Dolphins have not ruled out a Ryan Tannehill comeback and remain open to him playing in the playoffs if he’s medically cleared. Tannehill sprained the ACL and MCL in his left knee Dec. 11 and hasn’t practiced since.
Dolphins get on board before half, trail 20-7
For a fair portion of the first quarter, it looked like the Patriots would be able to stroll into halftime content that they’d done enough to win Sunday’s game over the Dolphins. They still hold a comfortable lead, but it will take more than sleepwalking through the rest of the proceedings to ensure they take the top seed in the AFC playoffs.
Patriots stem Dolphins rally with long Julian Edelman touchdown
Wide receiver Michael Floyd caught his first touchdown pass as a Patriot in the first half of Sunday’s game against the Dolphins and he had a big impact on another touchdown in the second half. Floyd crushed Dolphins cornerback Tony Lippett with a block that helped Julian Edelman turn a short pass into a 77-yard touchdown.
AC In The AM: Regular Season Ends With Imposing Challenge
We’re about to find out on Sunday how far they have really come. At the very least, we’ll get a clearer indication.
Dolphins’ Matt Moore at ease in starting gig vs Patriots
Quarterback Matt Moore hadn’t started a game since 2012 when he was elevated to the top spot on the Miami Dolphins’ depth chart following an injury to Ryan Tannehill in Week 14. Moore always understood he was one injury away from overseeing an offense again. So, when he finally was called, he was prepared to step in and step it up.
Wearing brace, Dolphins’ Tannehill returns to practice field
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill has returned to the practice field, but he’s not taking part in team drills yet. Tannehill wore a cap, T-shirt and left knee brace while watching his teammates at the start of Thursday’s workout for the regular-season finale Sunday against New England.
Bills still stung by memories of last loss to Dolphins
In this Aug. 1, 2016 file photo, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry runs with the football during practice at NFL football training camp, in Davie, Fla. . The Dolphins will play the Buffalo Bills on Saturday, Dec. 24. less FILE – In this Aug. 1, 2016 file photo, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry runs with the football during practice at NFL football training camp, in Davie, Fla.
No Christmas-time clinch for Dolphins
Got knocked around a bit last week, but when you pick the Jets to beat the Dolphins, I guess you deserve the worst. Not beating myself up over the Upset of the Week misfire, though.
Bills stand in Dolphins’ way to close in on playoff berth
Dolphins RB Jay Ajayi had career-best 214 yards rushing, and Miami overcame 17-6 third-quarter deficit by scoring 22 consecutive points to beat Buffalo in past meeting. Dolphins have won eight of nine since 1-4 start and in position to clinch first playoff berth since 2008.