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The Splash Zone 8/12/18: Kalen Ballage Experienced The Highs And Lows

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Kalen Ballage was the Miami Dolphins primary back against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The rookie experienced the highs with his first NFL action and also the lows, with a costly fumble. Ballage learned from his mistakes as the coaches threw him right back into the fire and he appeared to hold the ball more securely throughout the rest of the game. Expect to see more of the rookie in the next game against the Carolina Panthers.

You can check out that story here, and the rest of the day’s round-up below.

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