Mazz is on vacation this week so Big Jim Murray is filling in on “Mazz’s Tiers”! This week Big Jim Murray gives his tiers on some of the most overhyped teams in recent years in sports! Teams that were supposed to be unbeatable. Teams that were supposed to go all the way. Teams that….didn’t do that.
Tier 5
Nov 21, 1993; Miami, FL, USA; FILE PHOTO; New England Patriots head coach Bill Parcells on the sidelines against the Miami Dolphins at Pro Player Stadium. Credit: USA TODAY Sports
1995 New England Patriots
Tier 4
SAN DIEGO, CA – APRIL 1: Xander Bogaerts #2 of the San Diego Padres hits a two-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies April 1, 2023 at Petco Park in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)
2023 San Diego Padres
2023 New York Mets
Tier 3
INDIANAPOLIS – NOVEMBER 15: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 of the Indianapolis Colts throws the ball in the third quarter of the game against the New England Patriots at Lucas Oil Stadium on November 15, 2009 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
200o Washington Redskins
2009 Indianapolis Colts
Tier 2
SAN DIEGO – JANUARY 14: Shawne Merriman #56 of the San Diego Chargers warms up on the field before the AFC Divisional Playoff Game against the New England Patriots held on January 14, 2007 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)
2012 Los Angeles Lakers
2006 San Diego Chargers
2011 Philadelphia Eagles
Tier 1
DALLAS – NOVEMBER 27: Chris Bosh #1, 2 #6 and Dwyane Wade #3 of the Miami Heat look on during their game against the Dallas Mavericks on November 27, 2010 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.(Photo by Layne Murdoch/Getty Images)
2010-11 Miami Heat
2022-23 Boston Celtics
2018-19 Boston Celtics
2011 Boston Red Sox
