Originally Posted by
SteelerOfDeVille
The horse is dead, but, random thought on that stat... i HATE it... it's partially a function of whether you trailed late in the game... generally speaking, teams that win more trail less late in the game than teams that lose more... i.e., if you're 0-16, you have 16 opportunities to have comebacks... typically, a 12-4 team has fewer opportunities to come back than a 8-8 team..
to further expand on when i mentally "invalidated" that stat: I'm sure many of you remember how Jake Plummer anually led the league in 4th quarter comebacks... but, they never mentioned that he also lead the league in boneheaded 1st half plays that got his team in trouble in the first place.
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