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Originally Posted by Baconeater
I have never liked the current format of NFL divisions. I think it was the best when there was 30 teams and only 6 divisions. With the 5-team divisions you're more likely to have at least one good team in each division, plus there is 3 wild cards for each conference so a good team is less likely to get shut out so an 8-8 (or worse) division winner can get in.
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I imagine it only made sense to move to that format when the Texans got added in so they could have even divisions for ease of scheduling.