The MLB season is rounding first and headed into the second quarter. Most clubs are getting a feel for the roster and how best to use bench options and pitchers. A number of teams have already been ravaged by injuries.
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There is never a shortage of opinions on the B/R app, so it s time to put your thoughts to work. Once again, the focus was on general questions and hot takes two months into the 2021 season.
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For young players who intend to take a significant leap early in their careers, the work starts in the NFL offseason.
Although several teams will choose not to participate in OTAs, many players will work out independently before mandatory minicamp in June. During training camp, in-house competition raises the bar among teammates. Unlike last year, we ll see clubs play in the preseason with three games slated for the summer.
Leading up to Week 1 of the regular season, second- and third-year players can lay the groundwork for a promotion on the depth chart. Some of them will win camp battles and take on expanded roles.