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Tanner McEvoy Claimed by Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins have claimed wide receiver Tanner McEvoy off waivers. McEvoy was released by the Seahawks last week Wednesday and was first signed by the Saints three days later, but the Saints then cut him on Saturday. He latched onto the Dolphins and will probably begin the season on the practice squad. At 6'6" […]
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DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/2/18): MLB DFS Lineups
Due to some later start times we've got a smaller, eight game slate this Sunday on DraftKings. There were also a few pitchers to have their starts moved, including Max Scherzer, Kyle Gibson, and Pablo Lopez. Because of this many games don't have totals in as of writing this. In this article, I will be […]
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Dolphins Cut Six Receivers, Going with Group of Five
The Miami Dolphins have finalized their receiving core, releasing Francis Owusu, Malcolm Lewis, Rashawn Scott, Drew Morgan, Leonte Carroo, and Isaiah Ford. Scott has been signed to the practice squad. Their receiving core will consist of Kenny Stills, Devante Parker, Danny Amendola, Albert Wilson and Jakeem Grant. Out of this group Stills is the player […]
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Brock Osweiler Tosses Pair of Touchdowns in Preseason Win
Miami Dolphins quarterback Brock Osweiler went 16-for-25 passing with 147 yards and two touchdowns to no interceptions in the Dolphins' 34-7 preseason win over the Falcons. Osweiler clearly outperformed David Fales, the other candidate for Miami's backup QB job. Osweiler has fallen a long way from the four year, $72 million dollar contract he signed […]
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Kalen Ballage Rushes Four Times in Preseason Win
Miami Dolphins running back Kalen Ballage rushed four times for 25 yards in the Dolphins' 34-7 preseason win over the Falcons. Ballage hadn't played in the last two preseason games, but was featured in a game that did not heavily feature the Dolphins' starters. The fourth-round pick is clearly behind both Kenyan Drake and Frank […]
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Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 22: Buy or Sell?
Welcome to Contact Rate Risers and Fallers! Our premium tools allow us to get out ahead of trends in player performance, including contact rate. Every Wednesday, we'll be looking at some players that have seen an increase in contact rate and some that have seen it decline. Contact rate can foretell a player's batting average […]
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Are You For Real? Surprising SP Starts (Week 22)
Welcome to our surprising starts series. Every week we’ll be going over a few surprising starting pitcher performances around the majors to determine whether these starts were smoke and mirrors or something more. This week we saw the promotion of a big time pitching prospect, an unheralded spot starter come up big for the Cubs, […]
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Albert Wilson Catches Two Passes Saturday
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert Wilson caught two passes for ten yards in the Dolphins 27-10 preseason loss to the Ravens. Wilson was out-gained and out-targeted by fellow slot receiver and new addition Danny Amendola in this one. While Amendola looked better Saturday, that isn't necessary a death sentence for Wilson. Wilson played the part […]
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Danny Amendola Catches Touchdown in Preseason Loss
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Danny Amendola caught two passes for 23 yards and a touchdown in the Dolphins' 27-10 preseason loss to the Ravens on Saturday. Amendola's touchdown came on a drag route that he caught and ran in for a touchdown from 16 yards out. He put a nice move on a defender, juking […]
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Kenny Stills Hauls in Three Catches Saturday
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills caught three passes for 28 yards in the Dolphins 27-10 preseason loss to the Ravens on Saturday. Dolphins passers really spread the ball around in this one, as 14 different players caught a pass. Stills was the only one of those 14 to catch more than two passes. With […]
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Frank Gore Rushes for -2 Yards Saturday
Miami Dolphins running back Frank Gore rushed one time for -2 yards in the Dolphins 27-10 preseason loss to the Ravens on Saturday. He also caught one pass for one yard. Gore had to lobby head coach Adam Gase to even play in this game, so it's unsurprising that he got such little work. At […]
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DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/26/18): MLB DFS Lineups
It's a ten-game featured slate on DraftKings today, and with the only true ace taking on the Boston Red Sox there is an interesting pitching slate to attack today. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 8/26/18. The lineup picks will range from some of […]
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Kenyan Drake Rushes for 32 Yards in Preseason Loss
Miami Dolphins running back Kenyan Drake rushed for 32 yards on four carries in the Dolphins' 27-10 preseason loss to the Ravens. He also caught one pass for 36 yards. Drake collect 30 of his 32 rushing yards on one play, an inside run that he cut outside to the right and took up the […]
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Ryan Tannehill Throws for 115 Yards in Preseason Loss
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was 11-for-16 passing with 115 yards and a touchdown in the Dolphins' 27-10 preseason loss to the Ravens. Tannehill was one of the few bright spots in a miserable preseason showing from the fins. Coming off a catastrophic knee injury in 2016 Tannehill looks healthy and like vintage Ryan Tannehill. […]
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Mike Gesicki Favorite to Start at Tight End
Miami Dolphins rookie tight end Mike Gesicki is be considered the favorite to start at tight end heading into week one. Gesicki was the Dolphins' second round pick out of Penn State this draft season and has been competing with MarQueis Gray and A.J. Derby for the tight end job during the preseason. At 6-6 […]
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Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 21: Buy or Sell?
Welcome to Contact Rate Risers and Fallers! Our premium tools allow us to get out ahead of trends in player performance, including contact rate. Every Wednesday, we'll be looking at some players that have seen an increase in contact rate and some that have seen it decline. Contact rate can foretell a player's batting average […]
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Are You For Real? Surprising SP Starts (Week 21)
Welcome to our surprising starts series. Every week we’ll be going over a few surprising starting pitcher performances around the majors to determine whether these starts were smoke and mirrors or something more. With the season winding down there aren't as many waiver wire options that haven't already been covered, and boy was there a […]
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Frank Gore Will Play in Dolphins Next Preseason Game
Miami Dolphins running back Frank Gore will suit up in game for the first time as a Dolphin Saturday against the Ravens. He has not played in either of the first two preseason games as a coach's decision. At 35-years-old Gore is the oldest running back in the NFL and certainly doesn't need to add […]
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DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/19/18): MLB DFS Lineups
We've got an 11-game featured slate this Sunday on DraftKings, and with top pitcher Chris Sale scratched from his start things really open up on the pitching side of things. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 8/19/18. The lineup picks will range from some […]
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Danny Amendola Catches Two Passes in Preseason Loss
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Danny Amendola caught two passes for 12 yards in the Dolphins' 27-20 preseason loss to the Panthers. With both Devante Parker and Kenny Stills inactive for this game one would expect more production from Amendola, however he was outshined by another new face in Miami, Albert Wilson. Amendola is 32-years-old and […]
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Albert Wilson Hauls in Five Receptions in Preseason Loss
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert Wilson caught five passes for 39 yards in the Dolphins 27-20 preseason loss to the Panthers. With Devante Parker and Kenny Stills shelved for this game Wilson assumed the slot role for Miami, a role he thrived in with Kansas City last season. When everyone is healthy it's unclear what […]
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Kenyan Drake Rushes for 54 Yards in Preseason Loss Friday
Miami Dolphins running back Kenyan Drake rushed for 54 yards on eight carries in the Dolphins' 27-20 preseason loss to the Panthers. He also caught three passes for four yards. Without Frank Gore or Kalen Ballage Drake was the main back in this one, and rushed well against one of the best rush defenses in […]
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Ryan Tannehill Throws for 100 Yards in Preseason Loss Friday
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill was 14-for-17 passing for 100 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions in the Dolphins 27-20 preseason loss to the Panthers. Tannehill got much more playing time this game compared to last week, when he only played one series and attempted six passes. Tannehill is looking healthy after coming off […]
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Stop that Hype Train! George Kittle (TE, SF)
Unless an owner commits heavy draft capital into a tight end, we’re usually left scrambling for someone towards the end of the draft. This season is no different, with hype trains surrounding late round tight ends like Trey Burton, Tyler Eifert, and David Njoku. One player, sandwiched in the middle of those aforementioned tight ends, […]
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Jerome Baker Receiving High Marks in Practice
Miami Dolphins rookie linebacker Jerome Baker has received heavy praise from both the Dolphins coaching staff and front office this preseason in training camp. Baker, a third round pick out of Ohio State, could become a starting linebacker for the Dolphins. He replaced incumbent strong-side linebacker Stephone Anthony in practice on Sunday and has been […]
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Kendall Langford Signs With Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins signed defensive lineman Kendall Langford two days after cutting defensive tackle Gabe Wright for a practice altercation. Langford has played both defensive end and defensive tackle in his career, but will likely serve as a tackle on the Dolphins' 4-3 defense. He spent time with Indianapolis, New Orleans, and Houston last season, […]
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Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 20: Buy or Sell?
Welcome to Contact Rate Risers and Fallers! Our premium tools allow us to get out ahead of trends in player performance, including contact rate. Every Wednesday, we'll be looking at some players that have seen an increase in contact rate and some that have seen it decline. Contact rate can foretell a player's batting average […]
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DeVante Parker Could Miss Two Weeks With Hand Injury
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Devante Parker (hand) could miss two weeks after suffering a hand injury in practice on Sunday after colliding with cornerback Xavien Howard. He has been held out of practice for the last two days and his status for the September 9 season opener is in doubt. The injury is a broken […]
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Gabe Wright Cut By Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins released defensive tackle Gabe Wright on Monday after a practice altercation with running back Kenyan Drake. According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald this was one of several fight that took place during practice, however Wright elbowed Drake in the back of the head while Drake was not wearing a helmet. This […]
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Are You For Real? Surprising SP Starts (Week 20)
Welcome to our surprising starts series. Every week we’ll be going over a few surprising starting pitcher performances around the majors to determine whether these starts were smoke and mirrors or something more. This week we're looking at another of the Rays' pseudo-starters, a brand new Yankee, and a surprising second half from a Ranger. […]
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