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Breaking Burgundy: Rapids week 1 in review

Here at Breaking Burgundy we will take a look at this week’s game (or games) and how our Colorado Rapids performed. We’ll also identify a key player for Breaking Burgundy Player of the Week honors, as well as some random observations from yours truly.

Let’s get to it!

The Good

WE HAVE A STRIKER!

Niki Jackson

The Colorado Rapids had been sluggish in the attack for most of the match, missing an opportunity to take advantage of a makeshift New England Revolution backline. Jack McBean was content to win aerial battles and Dominique Badji tried to occupy the center backs and get in behind the defense to no avail.