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Dolphins Sign Kicker Jason Sanders to Mega Deal

The Miami Dolphins made a move to solidify one of the most crucial scoring positions in the NFL, signing kicker Jason Sanders to a 5-year $22million contract extension. Coming off a Pro Bowl season and the Miami Dolphins most consistent scorer, this move is well-deserved. The NFL has come a long way from when Peyton was calling his punter an “idiot kicker.” Pat McAfee has been preaching #ForTheBrand for years. It is cool to see the Dolphins locking down this key feature in successful franchises. Sure, the Patriots had Tom Brady, but for many years they had Adam Vinatieri. Kansas...

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Stafford to the Rams in Franchise Overhaul

Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff were part of a two team trade that sent two first round picks to the Lions and the exchange of quarterbacks. The price tag is hefty, as many around the league were gauging this deal in preparation for a Deshaun Watson deal which is bound to follow. Good for Matt Stafford, getting the hell out of dodge. He has been beaten and bruised as the QB for the Detroit Lions over the years. It is a little surprising that the Los Angeles Rams gave up what they did to get him. The Rams are now...

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BREAKING: Former University of Miami TE Greg Olsen Retires.

Greg Olsen stole the pre-game show by dropping his somewhat expected retirement news. Greg, a hilarious personality, is going to take his talents to the FOX Sports Broadcasting booth in the Fall. It will be interesting to see if they shackle his personality, or let him be free. Either way, he will be successful in his next venture. Speaking of success, at the University of Miami Greg Olsen was touted as the next great TE, in the same conversation as another Miami TE great, Jeremy Shockey. Greg Olsen will ultimately finish in the Top 5 TE’s of all-time. He was...