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How Should NFL Playoffs Be Seeded?
Published by John Newman on April 24, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL
There's been some discussion in various quarters lately about the fairness of NFL playoff seedings—in large part because an 11-5 Patriot team did not make the playoffs last year and an 12-4 Colt team had to travel to San Diego to play an 8-8 Charger team last year.
Currently, the division winners in each conference get the top four seeds, ordered by overall record, with tiebreakers if necessary. This guarantees each division winner at least one home playoff game.
The two remaining seeds in each conference are the two non-division winners with the best overall records. This can lead to a t...
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