NFL Owners Decide Against Expanding Playoffs In 2014

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    If NFL fans wanted to see expanded playoffs in 2014, their hopes have been dashed. The NFL owners tabled discussions about an expanded playoff system until their fall meeting meaning that the playoffs will remain with 12 teams for the 2014 season. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said on Tuesday that he does expect the playoffs to expand for the 2015 season however. The next group of owners meetings comes in mid-October in Detroit and 24 of the 32 owners would have to approve of the change. The problem that could have developed from this was allowing subpar or sub-.500 teams into the postseason. Most people […]

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