Originally posted by coachviking
Either the games are tougher to pick this season or the participants are losing their touch. Last season we started with 103 and lost 37 over the first four weeks. This season started with 138 and lost 84 in the first 4 weeks. The is a huge difference.
Obviously ever new season is tough, but IMO the first six weeks are tougher than any other part because a.) teams are new and b.) a lot of teams that are 1-3 or 2-3 are temp. boosting to try and remain in the playoff race, therefore causing upsets.
Either the games are tougher to pick this season or the participants are losing their touch. Last season we started with 103 and lost 37 over the first four weeks. This season started with 138 and lost 84 in the first 4 weeks. The is a huge difference.
Obviously ever new season is tough, but IMO the first six weeks are tougher than any other part because a.) teams are new and b.) a lot of teams that are 1-3 or 2-3 are temp. boosting to try and remain in the playoff race, therefore causing upsets.