Why is it all of a sudden an “NFL sin” to rest starters in weeks 16 and 17 in preparation of a playoff run? There is no evidence that resting starters in the latter weeks of the season works or doesn’t work. It’s inconclusive to tell what if it helps or hinders a team in [...]
UPDATED October 24, 2010 As I said in a previous post, Brian Cashman looks one or two years down the road when making decisions. He didn’t put up cash for a player like Holliday or Lackey this off-season because he knows next off-season is going to be a crucial one for the Yankees. The Yankees [...]
When Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said he wouldn’t be adding a “big piece” to play left field for the Yankees after they traded Melky Cabrera and some minor league players to the Braves for Javier Vazquez, I didn’t believe him. As time goes by and free agents are being swooped up off the market, [...]
Jason Bay and the Mets have come to an agreement on a four-year deal worth $66 million according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post. Including a vesting option year, the deal could total $80 million over five years. Bay will be the Mets left fielder and will most likely be penciled in as [...]
Don’t blame the Jets for Jim Caldwell’s decision to pull the Colts starters in the third quarter with a 15-10 lead. They didn’t get down on their knees and beg for Caldwell to pull Peyton Manning from the game. They didn’t whisper in Caldwell’s ear that winning the Super Bowl is more important than going [...]
The Jets have been handed the opportunity to earn an AFC Wild Card spot. They have a list of teams to thank for that. All they have to do now is win against the Bengals next week at the Meadowlands and they’re in the playoffs as a Wild Card. Unfathomable events have taken place over the [...]
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