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Captain Hilts
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Mon Jan-25-10 12:35 AM Original message |
I'm THRILLED the Saints won, BUT I hate the way the NFL does overtime. HATE IT. |
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Iggo
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Mon Jan-25-10 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. But they lost the coin flip, man! |
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Awsi Dooger
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Mon Jan-25-10 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Couldn't disagree more |
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Hokie
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Mon Jan-25-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. College overtime is fantastic |
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Condem
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Mon Jan-25-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Agreed. |
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JonLP24
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Mon Jan-25-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Not really |
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Awsi Dooger
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Tue Jan-26-10 01:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. The past two seasons have been 50/50 |
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Awsi Dooger
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Tue Jan-26-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. College overtimes are a farce; ZERO chance the NFL will ever adopt similar |
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qazplm
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Fri Jan-29-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. then why not simply play an extra quarter |
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KamaAina
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Tue Feb-02-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Um, Pierre Thomas returned the OT kickoff from a yard deep |
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rep the dems
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Sun Jan-31-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. College OT sucks. |
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Captain Hilts
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Mon Jan-25-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Guaranteeing the other team a chance with a ball encourages teams to go for touchdowns. nt |
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Onceuponalife
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Mon Jan-25-10 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. They blew it by calling heads |
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caraher
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Mon Jan-25-10 06:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'll bet the stats are out there |
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caraher
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Mon Jan-25-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I did find one interesting piece on coin flip bias |
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caraher
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Mon Jan-25-10 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. I hate the system too |
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Goblinmonger
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Mon Jan-25-10 09:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yeah, I agree that sudden death |
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Auggie
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Mon Jan-25-10 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Play to win in regulation. Overtime is another way to lose a game. |
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caraher
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Mon Jan-25-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I agree, but that didn't apply yesterday. Nobody played for a tie |
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Auggie
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Mon Jan-25-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Of course |
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joeybee12
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Mon Jan-25-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah, but if they played college rules, I'd bet we'd still be watching...n/t |
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jimnasium
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Thu Jan-28-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Yeah, because the game would still be going on... |
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El Supremo
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Mon Jan-25-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Agreed. |
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madinmaryland
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Mon Jan-25-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. You gotta have play reviews. I'd rather they take an extra couple of minutes |
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Liberal_Dog
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Mon Jan-25-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. I Can't Stand It Either |
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Yavin4
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Mon Jan-25-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. How About You Can Only Win In OT If You Score A TD? |
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Hippo_Tron
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Mon Jan-25-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I agree with that |
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caraher
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Mon Jan-25-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Apparently they've considered making it "first to score 6 in OT wins" |
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rep the dems
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Sun Jan-31-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Didn't know they were considering that, but good to hear! nt |
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DaveinMD
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Wed Jan-27-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. they should change it |
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wilt the stilt
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Wed Jan-27-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Here's the problem with all the solutions |
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DaveinMD
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Wed Jan-27-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I don't mind that idea |
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many a good man
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Wed Jan-27-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. I have a better OT idea for playoffs |
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JonLP24
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Wed Jan-27-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Your number is high |
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jimnasium
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Thu Jan-28-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
29. Overtime Sucks!!! |
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ProfessorGAC
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Sat Jan-30-10 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. I Know I'm A Week Late, But. . . |
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JonLP24
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Sun Jan-31-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. "Vikes/Saints game was the first playoff game to go to OT in 4 years" |
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ProfessorGAC
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Mon Feb-01-10 06:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Sorry, You're Right. |
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Harry Monroe
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Tue Feb-02-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. 2 years ago, the NFC Championship went into overtime |
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