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Mar 9, 2024 · We now are closer than ever before to understanding why Malcolm Butler was benched in Super Bowl LII. But we still have several questions. Butler’s infamous benching is explored in Episode 9 of “The Dynasty,” Apple TV’s docuseries about the New England Patriots.
Mar 13, 2024 · “Bench Players” (5 Players) These players are “recruited for attitude”. Scouting is focussed on finding players with the right character and with minimal injury history. These players will be mostly sitting on the bench. This can be difficult to get used to and requires a specific mindset.
“Why am I being pulled from the game?” “The coach never liked me.” “Will I ever earn my spot again?” Being benched can be embarrassing, especially if it happens during the middle of a game with your friends and parents watching.
The earliest known use of the adjective benched is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for benched is from before 1413, in the writing of Geoffrey Chaucer, poet and administrator.
bench somebody (North American English, sport) to remove a player from a team, or not include them in the team that starts a game. The coach's decision to bench her ahead of the play-off has drawn a lot of criticism. He was benched for large portions of the game in order to manage his fitness.
Mar 6, 2024 · The Patriots’ drama-filled 2017 season, which culminated in a Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, is the focus of the show’s ninth episode, which premieres March 15. And the episode offers clues about why Belichick benched Butler, who was New England’s top cornerback.
In this article, I first address the ethical considerations about football and show that a merito-cratic-fairness view of sports fails to capture the phenomenon of football. Fairness of result is not at centre stage in football.
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