could have something to do with Denver paying only 4.8% of his market value.

Non-snarky observation here... (Deadspin allows non-snark from time to time, right?)

it could be said that the point of any protest is to have consequences....

Division places 2 thru 4 in non-division games,

AFC East against teams not in the AFC East last year: 24-16
AFC South against teams not in the AFC South last year: 17-23

I must be missing something. Why are the Rangers the problem here?

Also, Deland, Florida’s average temperature is about 10 billion degrees. Its like that for 11 1/2 months out of the year. Practices should be held before 10am or after 7pm to limit heat exposure.

To be completely cynical... we’re still fighting a war in the middle east and have no idea what a victory would look like. The protest being vaguely undefined is not all that surprising in light of our worldview.

There is something definitely cool about waiting for the ump to rule safe before reacting.

Well what I did was read the article itself where it says “since opting out of his contract in San Francisco.”

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Consider if you put him in camp and he does nothing but throw interceptions. Can you cut him? Can you declare he’s the third string backup? Can you do so without having to address unending accusations that there’s really a political motivation? Better to not let him come in to camp and try out, just sign him when the…

I propose a new measurement, The Kaepernick Threshold. The number of social media followers you need in order to get a job you’re not qualified for.

Kinsler has a beef with one particular umpire, and now they all have to band together to show their strength? Sounds to me like the umpires are saying they’re overwhelmed and already lost their leverage.

But gutting the roster and letting the Johnson family keep its money can only last for so long;

I’m a big fan of Jets schadenfreude, and some of this article is actually a bit too serious and depressing. :|

Hold on, hold on... excuse me... did you just rank Barry freakin’ Bonds above the greatest hitter who ever lived?!?

I don’t understand why Murkowski and Collins are still Republicans.

Fucking Modell and the fucking Ravens and their annoying fans, who are NOT yet over Irsay moving the Colts to Indianapolis, but sure as hell expect you to be over the Browns move to Baltimore because “you got to keep the uniform, the colors, the records”.

ara and his fans had zero problem keeping a kicker on the team who had 20 incidents of domestic violence in his past,