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Originally Posted by Chief Northman
You are batshit crazy if you don't think the NFL does not have a hand in creating favourable scenarios for ratings/viewership by influencing outcomes. I'm not suggesting game outcomes are pre-determined, but they are influenced namely through officiating and betting lines. I don't subscribe to full out pre-determined winners, but sports in general has long had the shadow of corruption around it when big money is involved.
Olympic boxing anyone? - even the amateur levels cannot escape it....
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QBs, refs and kickers in their pocket..thats all you need. The rest can battle it out...makes it appear "random".
Brady took one for the "team"...he's getting his before he retires. It's WWF theater....
Vikings kicker covered his tracks against the Seahawks....missed the same exact hard-left kick, last night, as in the play-offs. It's how it works...