It’s week one, and not much is on the line.
Nothing on the line anyway, except for saving face, proving your status as a contender, and showing your fans and your critics that you can win without one of the game’s best running backs. It all starts with a home contest against Miami and a chance for both sides to prove they have a new identity.
Enough time spent on “small potatoes”, let’s get acquainted with this week’s challenger.
Miami comes to town with a new head coach in Adam Gase, who was the offensive coordinator in Chicago last season, after making a name for himself as Denver’s offensive coordinator in 2013-14, overseeing one of the best offenses in league history.