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Originally Posted by Joshua
Well, somebody has to win the division so 1 playoff spot is a given and I can't give too much credit for that. Admittedly, the Colts went 11-5 and grabbed a wild card, but they went 11-5 while giving up more points than they scored. As I understand it, this had never happened before and all of the advanced stats guys think that last year's Colts team was one of the weakest 11-5 teams in history. In any event, we went 1-1 against that team.
But train wreck might have been a little strong.
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I agree the Colts were a weak 11-5, but they were clearly better than the 2nd best team in any other AFC division (bengals, Miami, San Diego). The Bengals were the last playoff team and they got beat up by the free falling Texans.