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Old 10-02-2011, 23:41   #86
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Re: NFL season 2010/2011

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
Newbie Question:

If a team knows they won't make the post season what is too stop them throwing their games in order to achieve the worst season record and hence the first pick in next years draft?
Pride?

It can be quite late in the season till a team knows for sure that they won't get to the playoffs so it may not happen very often

If the players/coaches/owners were to do it and got caught I imagine the NFL might take action and ban/suspend the guilty parties
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