Russell Wilson continues the NFL’s rookie movement at quarterback
This is a starting NFL quarterback in an NFL uniform. Welcome to 2012. Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were drafted as franchise saviors, and have been expected to start on opening day for months;...
View ArticleSeason in review: AFC and NFC East
This season, I published power rankings after each week where I stated my updated projected number of wins for each team. The point of those posts was to put in writing my thoughts at that time, so...
View ArticleCan Mike Wallace excel with poor play from his left tackle?
Mike Wallace dropped Pittsburgh for Miami. In March, Miami signed deep threat extraordinaire Mike Wallace from Pittsburgh. Also this offseason: general manager Jeff Ireland allowed left tackle Jake...
View ArticlePredictions in Review: AFC East
During the 2013 offseason, I wrote 32 articles under the RPO 2013 tag. In my Predictions in Review series, I review those preview articles with the benefit of hindsight. Previously, I reviewed the AFC...
View ArticleNdamukong Suh and First-Team All-Pros Switching Teams
The contract Miami is willing to give this guy is kind of nutsNdamukong Suh will be signing a 114 million dollar contract with the Dolphins today, with approximately $60M of that money guaranteed. Suh...
View ArticleThe Adam Gase Dolphins Are 14-9 With A -77 Points Differential
Adam Gase was hired as the Dolphins head coach last year. His tenure with the team has been both successful and underwhelming, which is pretty hard to do. The Dolphins are 14-9 under Gase, tied with...
View ArticleNew England Finally Has A Better Record Than Miami
Let’s flash back to the end of November 1993. The Patriots were 1-10 in their first season under Bill Parcells. The Dolphins had just defeated the Cowboys on Thanksgiving in the Leon Lett game to get...
View ArticleThe Adam Gase Dolphins And Close Games
I have written before about the remarkable close-game success that Adam Gase and the Miami Dolphins had from 2016 to 2018. The disparity is remarkable: Miami went 3-19 in games decided by more than 8...
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