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Jamaal510

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7. I think

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Tue Dec 9, 2014, 10:38 PM

Dec 2014

it would be more fair to re-arrange it to where the 16 teams with the best records in both conferences automatically get in, instead of the division winners. Some teams luck out and play in sorry divisions, while others have either .500 or above and still don't make it.

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It's official. There will be a non-winning team in the playoffs. [View all] KamaAina Dec 2014 OP

That is just sad. Hoyt Dec 2014 #1

I Like The Idea I Heard The Other Day ProfessorGAC Dec 2014 #2

Sounds good. I was also thinking any division winner below .500 should be excluded too. Auggie Dec 2014 #3

Weren't the Seachickens 7-9 not that long ago? joeybee12 Dec 2014 #4

Who then beat the super bowl champion Saints in the wild card game. Angleae Dec 2014 #5

If, at 6-8, Nawlins wins the division and Seattle is a wild-card at 12-4... joeybee12 Dec 2014 #6

I would love to see the Saints finish 6-8 KamaAina Dec 2014 #9

6-10...smartass!!! joeybee12 Dec 2014 #10

Sounds about right getting old in mke Dec 2014 #11

I think Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #7

You are so NBA. El Supremo Dec 2014 #8

So why even have divisions, then. Goblinmonger Dec 2014 #13

Exactly. eom Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #14

I find it heavily ironic that the one place in the country where football is practically a religion Initech Dec 2014 #12