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Rank |
Team |
Comment |
| 1(2) |
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One second Tomlinson doesn't have the record, the next second he ties it, and then another second later he breaks it. The Chargers are now primed to be AFC Champions. |
| 2(5) |
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The Ravens are in playoff mode when they are able to put a clamp on the Chiefs at Arrowhead in December. |
| 3(2) |
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Teams used to think "we gotta match Peyton Manning score for score". Lately, the Colts are having to think that about their opponents. |
| 4(6) |
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It wasn't pretty defensively, but Rex Grossman took babysteps towards getting comfortable at quarterback again. |
| 5(7) |
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The Saints just may be the most exciting offensive team in football now. |
| 6(4) |
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The Cowboys are still good, but it seemed as if they had no gameplan planned against the Saints. |
| 7(3) |
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The Patriots can't afford to get shut out by the Dolphins this late in the season. |
| 8(9) |
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The Bengals have come through in the clutch more so than any other team that was vying for a playoff spot a few weeks ago. |
| 9(11) |
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The Cowboys and the Titans beat the Colts in competitive game. The Jaguars simply slaughtered Indianapolis. |
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| 10(8) |
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Last year's Seahawks wouldn't lose to both Arizona and San Francisco. |
| 11(14) |
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The cure for getting back on track: face a team that was in greater disarray. |
| 12(10) |
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When the defense can't carry the Broncos, they really don't seem like a very good football team anymore. |
| 13(12) |
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The Chiefs have a ways to go before they can get back into a wildcard spot. |
| 14(15) |
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Jeff Garcia was definitely a wise pickup for the Eagles, and he could actually be playing in the postseason. |
| 15(17) |
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Quietly, the Falcons could claim a wildcard spot, despite the awful play on both sides of the ball this season. |
| 16(13) |
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The Jets' performance against the Bills shows they are still youthful, but they aren't out of it yet. |
| 17(19) |
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The Titans have perhaps played the most exciting three weeks in NFL history, in terms of finishing games. |
| 18(18) |
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Right when the Dolphins were poised to fade, they shut out the Patriots 21-0. Ouch. |
| 19(16) |
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Jake Delhomme will have a pair of division games to get Carolina back in the race: if he blows it, they're done. |
| 20(28) |
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The Vikings only jumped eight spots because they are surprisingly a game out of the playoffs. |
| 21(22) |
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The Steelers need way too many thing to happen to reach the playoffs. |
| 22(20) |
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I don't care how good Devin Hester is, you shouldn't allow two returned touchdowns in one game...ever. |
| 23(21) |
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For once, the 49ers couldn't use their home field to pull off a win. |
| 24(24) |
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The Bills show promise year after year, but the record is under .500 way too often. |
| 25(23) |
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Did Ladell Betts really deserve that big of a contract? |
| 26(27) |
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Brett Favre's having fun when he has a game like he did against the 49ers. |
| 27(25) |
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Cleveland fans are getting sick of being embarrassed by divisional rivals. |
| 28(30) |
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Amazing: when the Cardinals running game works, they start to win football games. |
| 29(26) |
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While Houston remains a boring team, they get to watch players like Vince Young and Reggie Bush light the league up. |
| 30(29) |
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Exciting quarterback controversy: Chris Simms, Bruce Gradkowski, or Tim Rattay? *Yawn* |
| 31(31) |
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Not only did Joey Harrington own the Lions this season, but Artose Pinner did as well. |
| 32(32) |
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I'm curious to see what the Raiders attempt to do in the offseason. |
