Hard as it is to believe, we are now nearly 25 percent of the way through the 2014 regular season. As of next Wednesday, we’ll go past the quarter pole and into the heart of the season.
In other words, we’re not talking about “early season trends and adjustments” anymore. We’re talking about teams who are what they are, and how to either keep it going or fix it.
Check out the RESULTS MAP for an idea of who’s going in what direction.
Here are a few thoughts from the weekend:
1. Seattle want to go right up the gut
Intuitively this makes a lot of sense, since their three best players are Clint Dempsey, Obafemi Martins and Ozzie Alonso. That’s a nice, strong spine.
But Dempsey has played out wide as often as he’s been central for club and country over the last decade, and Martins
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