Sentences with phrase «out of the playoff race»

While Los Angeles isn't out of the playoff race, their Griffin deal was widely seen as a move towards rebuilding.

Absolutely not out of the Playoff race, despite being out of the AP poll only about a month ago.

The veteran's unwavering work ethic in practices and games — even though Tampa Bay has long been out of the playoff race — has gotten him on the short list to play for Team Canada in the 2010 Olympics.

More than half of the Jazz's remaining games — eight of them — are against teams out of the playoff race, including all of the next five.

The A's slinked out of the playoff race, and the Raiders (2 — 2) have now lost 11 straight road games.

From a national title perspective, the former is probably the more significant matchup, if only because a second loss would almost certainly knock the Crimson Tide out of the Playoff race.

The Minnesota Vikings are out of the playoff race, but are looking to end the year on a positive note.

Stan Van Gundy's team has won five consecutive games but one more loss would officially knock them out of the playoff race.

It's unlikely Manziel will be put in next week but if the Browns keep dropping games and fall out of the playoff race we may see him starting sooner or later.

Leeds sit in 14th place in the table with 54 points, safe from a threat of going down and solidly out of the playoff race.

Not exact matches

They may be out of the Division race at this point, but they have more than enough time to get hot and come into the Playoffs with some momentum.

By not winning, Kenseth was effectively knocked out of the Chase for the Sprint Cup playoff and afterward he hinted at seeking possible retribution toward Logano, who's won the past three races and emerged as the championship favorite.

Putting Minnesota's annual playoff failure out of mind, Bud Grant takes to the woods to commune with ravens and contemplate a race of giant bluegills

The Indianapolis Colts» 28 - 16 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday had altered the AFC playoff race, as the Texans fell out of the conference's top two seeds and into a first - round playoff game that they seemed sure to avoid.

The following year Bowyer was prominently involved in a cheating scandal that culminated with Michael Waltrip Racing being slapped with a record $ 300,000 fine by NASCAR and teammate Martin Truex Jr. getting booted out of the playoffs.

The Blues and Panthers are still lurking in the playoff race, but they're running out of time fast.

The incident put Matt Kenseth out of the race, almost costing him a spot in the championship playoffs

The Nats were favorites in 2015 before a slow, injury - filled season by players not named Bryce Harper kept them out of the postseason, and the Orioles might just have the lineup to keep them in the playoff race all season — we could be seeing an early preview of 2016 play out in these first weeks of the season.

Los Angeles Clippers (31 — 27) The Clippers are staying right on the edge of the playoff race, entering this week only one game out of the bracket in the West.

The loser is definitely out of the race for the Playoff.