Seeding Debate Driven By Unequal Division Wins
The NFL playoff system faces scrutiny as division winners with weaker records could host wild-card teams with better marks. Lions and Vikings at 14-2 clash for NFC North and top seed while others like Buccaneers 9-7 and Commanders 11-5 contend for lower seeds. Owners have resisted changes, valuing division winners' rewards despite growing concerns.
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Week 18 NFL schedule highlights and season outlook
The article lists NFL Week 18 games including Cleveland at Baltimore and Seattle at Rams, then analyzes MVP race contenders. It highlights Tom Brady retirement, Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow MVP odds, Saquon Barkley’s record chase, and Kevin OConnell’s coaching impact with the Vikings plus other coaches in the mix.
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Barkley ends bid as Eagles face final regular game
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley sits out the final regular season game denying a shot at Dickerson's single-season rushing mark. Chiefs start Carson Wentz. Broncos risk playoff berth with KC loss. Joshua Dobbs to start Niners finale. Brock Purdy out with elbow issue. Bryce James heads to Arizona. White Sox acquire Tyler Gilbert from Phillies.
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Rodgers saga nears end as Jets season sours and doubt grows
A column argues Aaron Rodgers is a fading fit in New York. It critiques his on field decline, high contract, and off field distractions, suggesting Jets ownership and GMs will seek a different plan in the off season amid a 4-12 record and late season pullout.
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