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TUESDAY'S BROADCAST HIGHLIGHTS:MLB: Giants at Red Sox, 7:10 p.m. (NESN)
AROUND THE WEB:
-- The Dolphins are off to a brutal start to the season, to say the least.
After getting blown out by the Ravens in Week 1 and then shut out by the Patriots on Sunday, someone made some parody edits to the team's Wikipedia page.
The Miami Dolphins Wikipedia page --• middle school attemptIng to compete in the NFL• trying to move franchise to CFL pic.twitter.com/cqwOYgtPCt
— Tyler Greenawalt (@TyGreen14) September 15, 2019The team is identified as a "a middle school American football team" and the page says the team is "seeking a league change that would allow them to move the franchise to Ottawa, Canada and participate in the CFL (Canadian Football League)."
The changes have since been reversed.
Someone also did this with Brian Flores' page after the team's first blowout loss.
So is someone messing with Brian Flores' Wikipedia page? Cuz it says head coach of the Miami Dolphins for 1 day! ------ pic.twitter.com/nKYVi6UdVF
— Chris Hollen (@ChrisRHollen) September 8, 2019-- Colin Kaepernick is now an Emmy-winner.
Nike's controversial "Dream Crazy" commercial starring the former NFL quarterback won the award for outstanding commercial at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything. #JustDoIt pic.twitter.com/x5TnU7Z51i
— Colin Kaepernick (@Kaepernick7) September 5, 2018The ad premiered during the 2018 NFL season and features Kaepernick telling the audience to "believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything."
This commercial beat out ads for Netflix and Apple to win the award.
QUOTE OF THE DAY: "Yeah, we are working on the Jets now. I've already addressed that. I'm not getting into any of that." -- Bill Belichick, to OMF, on how the Patriots are handling the Antonio Brown situation
