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"roster spot" refers to a position on a sports team. It means being officially chosen and included in the group of players who are eligible to participate in games or matches.
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That he has to
give roster spots and ridiculous contracts to veterans because if you play the kids you lose, and nobody wants to see a losing team.
There is currently a push for a
26th roster spot, but as with all negotiations, this change won't come for free.
They have about $ 108 million guaranteed to nine players, which means they'll need to fill 16
roster spots for $ 60 to $ 80 million.
We should have called him up when we had an
open roster spot open against the Pats.
I think one thing Howie has done a GREAT job of is filling
roster spots with inexpensive FAs, so that they don't go into the draft DESPERATE for a particular position.
There are non-scholarship
roster spots at D1 and D2 programs, if that is the level you aspire to.
(His contract will fully guarantee on Jan. 10, and Milwaukee has an open
roster spot as of July 18.)
But right now we have Welbeck, Wilshire and Santi all injury prone all
taking roster spots and all collecting good salaries.
A degree, a standout college career, and an
NFL roster spot don't matter when you get in trouble with the law.
Yeah, a minor league contract is fine as a flyer, but giving him a MLB
roster spot when you have other options is dumb.
I was pretty annoyed at Gibbons and Coleman
getting roster spots over Quenneville and Blandisi (my feeling being if you can put out 4 skilled lines you should do so) but it's clear they had specific roles in mind for those two players (and Coleman in particular has been a pleasant surprise).
Days earlier, Golden State promised to sign Jose Calderon with its
final roster spot.
The veteran wideout,
whose roster spot has long been reserved for his clutch playoff performances, had five receptions (on seven targets) for 57 yards, two receiving touchdowns, a 20 - yard punt return, and a 20 - yard pass, all in just the fourth quarter.
While Doomsday players
find roster spots, and even starting roles, across the NBA, Young languishes in free agency.
I think this year is going to have a good number of interesting players go undrafted, and having the
extra roster spots will be nice.
Now pitchers like Brett Anderson and Feldman can't even get 25 -
man roster spots.
From NCAA Division I to junior colleges, injuries, academics, homesickness, playing - time issues or job changes can all create
immediate roster spots and scholarship opportunities which may not have been available one month ago.
Gamers can spend Hero Coins to unlock
additional roster spots, and can sell their excess heroes for free Magic Dust, the game's lesser currency.
Paredes was supposed to join Roma in the January transfer window of the 2013 - 14 season for an initial fee of 4.5 million euros, but had to spend the remainder of the Serie A season on loan at Chievo Verona instead because the capital club didn't have a
non-EU roster spot available at the time.
The Union currently have three first team
roster spots available and can sign a fourth player to a first team contract if they are sent on a season - long loan to Steel.
«Problem» is an accurate way to describe it, though, as there are only so
many roster spots.
Veteran fighters such as Snake and Wolf seem to be obvious front runners for the
coveted roster spot, as well as iconic Nintendo characters such as King K. Rool.
The organization still needs to figure out what to do with Albert Pujols» declining - but -
expensive roster spot, but getting Upton back clears one major item off the winter checklist.
Especially given the numbers difference in how many kids think they'll make it vs how many open
NBA roster spots there might be in a given year.
If the luxury tax level stays the same, that leaves the Bulls with less than $ 13 million to fill out at least nine
other roster spots.
In my ridiculously deep dynasty league (16 teams, 58
roster spots including minors), I had Freeland vs Roark both on my squad.
Richard, and Hood for the final
RB roster spot and one practice squad spot.
Every year, thousands of amateur golfers tee it up across the nation to earn a coveted
tournament roster spot for the U.S. Open in June.
He would have been useful at the beginning of the season when everyone was hurt and we had a bunch of open
senior roster spots that went unfilled for whatever reason.
He did receive a Summer
League roster spot with the Utah Jazz during his time with the Flash, but he did not make the team.
Meanwhile, the publisher itself has supposedly reached out to world - renowned and award - winning DJ Qbert for a
potential roster spot.
Smith never would cut a draft pick even if they were never active and they were just
wasted roster spots.