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Re: The NFL has expanded to the point of mediocrity
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sun, 26 Sep 1999 13:40:16 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ed Jones writes:
> Interesting discussion going on in rec.music.arts.drumcorps.
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> Have the recent expansion teams in the NFL created a mediocrity in most
> franchises?
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> The great players no longer have teams that can back them up: Young, Rice,
> Moss, Favre, Smith, Davis, etc.
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> There is not a single team that looks dominant this season. At this point, • can
> anyone predict who the division winners will be, who the wildcard teams will
> be?
I agree that expansion must be put in check. It is really just one really big
piramid scheme where the older teams get all the expansion money and the new
teams have to agree to lower TV revenue for a certain period. It all seems to
be a way to finance the older teams.
As far as predictions they are hard to figure because of all the early season
injuries but I still like Minnesota and Jacksonville in the Super Bowl.
Eric
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| Interesting discussion going on in rec.music.arts.drumcorps. Have the recent expansion teams in the NFL created a mediocrity in most franchises? The great players no longer have teams that can back them up: Young, Rice, Moss, Favre, Smith, Davis, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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