But coming off the bottom of the table now looks a faint hope with the Dons seven points adrift of Killie with three games remaining.
The Grizzlies have been bleeding red ink for the past decade, but are coming off back-to-back playoff appearances that helped bump attendance up 7% last season.
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South Carolina running back Marcus Lattimore, who would have been a high pick if healthy but is coming off a second severe knee injury, went to the 49ers 131st overall.
Gee "is a guy who on certain nights can do it, " according to Collins, but Gee is coming off an injury-shortened season.
Mayweather was a 5-1 favorite coming into the fight, but Guerrero was considered dangerous coming off a big win over Andre Berto.
But with no boundaries coming off either of the last two overs, there was little momentum for Sri Lanka to take into the England chase.
Boston's past couple of years have been frustrating ones, to be sure 2011 ended with a comical pratfall on the season's final night but the franchise is coming off its most prosperous decade-long stretch since the 1920s.
But even there, EA is coming off one of its best-reviewed football games in years.
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Two methods of gaining favor that worked well as a scrappy underdog but would not play as well coming off his South Carolina victory.
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The year has started off well, but some sectors and strategies have the potential to pay off even better in coming weeks.
It is a type of injury we do not expect to see in such numbers and it is not the children, but their parents and grandparents who are coming off worst.
Mr Cook tries to pull this off, but it doesn't sound the same coming from him.
The stock fell coming into the earnings report, but took off after the bell after the release.
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Clijsters raced to a 5-1 lead, helped by her first ace of the match -- coming off a second serve -- but then missed three match-point chances at 6-3.
It is certainly fair to expect some near-term contraction in profits especially after coming off decade-high peaks, but I think investors are foolish to expect that contraction to be permanent.
"Most people bought these bonds thinking they'd be paid off early, but the money hasn't been coming in as quickly as projected, " says Richard Larkin, director of credit analysis at Herbert J.
It was a system designed to dominate their struggling opponents but, despite coming into the game full of confidence off the back of four successive wins, they were unable to do so.
The new player's video quality looks great, especially coming off a high def source, but the audio to the set was cut by between 25-35% on the passthrough, requiring jacking up the volume while watching television.
Others believe the shine is coming off Mr Salmond's leadership, but, by the standards of a government a year in to its second term, he can still claim that electoral support is holding up well.
The Dolphins are coming off their fourth consecutive losing season, but they did finish a game ahead of the Jets at 7-9, and optimism is high in the wake of several free agent moves this week.
But with captain and midfielder Steven Gerrard and striker Fernando Torres coming off injured during the Cup defeat, McAteer is fearful for the remainder of the campaign.
John's was coming off a 77-58 loss at Syracuse, but the Red Storm had built momentum over their previous eight games.
All told, it probably wasn't the way Sprint had hoped to take the wraps off, but let's be honest, we knew this was coming for a hot minute now -- we just want the Buy link, guys.
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But the tendency only figures to increase, with first baseman Freddie Freeman coming off the disabled list Tuesday.
But there are several runners who stalk one to three lengths off the lead before coming in for the kill.
Geohaghon played a part in both goals, but struggled to deal with Lee Trundle, who score a brace after coming off the bench.
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The city, like the rest of Brazil, is booming, not only due to the recent discovery of off-shore oil fields, but also because two huge global events are coming to Rio over the next few years.
Now I'm too young to remember Britain coming off the gold standard or even the devaluation of 1967, but I do remember the ERM crisis.
Worsley carried powerfully into the heart of the visitors' defence but twisted his ankle and had to limp off, with the less physical Tom Croft coming on in his place.
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