Month: December 2017

Examining A Possible Contract Extension For Cody Latimer

Last week, Cecil Lammey reported that there was “buzz building” on possibly extending Cody Latimer before the start of free agency. I think that buzz is warranted, though it does provide a curious case on how such an extension should proceed. Here are my early thoughts on this matter. Continue reading Examining A Possible Contract Extension For Cody Latimer

The Consequence Of Automatic Home Playoff Games For Division Winners, 2017 Edition

Last year, I made the argument that granting division winners an automatic home playoff game, contrary to common belief, actually makes Week 17 less meaningful and interesting. This season, this argument has gained more evidence in its favor, as I have identified at least one, and potentially two, games that could have been made meaningful without this rule in the books. Continue reading The Consequence Of Automatic Home Playoff Games For Division Winners, 2017 Edition