Comments on: Our Simple Solution To Fixing The NFL Overtime http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437 Celebrity sports gossip since 2001 Fri, 25 May 2012 19:01:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Brad James http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63835 Brad James Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:31:08 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63835 Hey, SBB, nice crack on college football when you said overtime doesn't make it appear to be real football. I take it a step further, real football determines its champion via a playoff so college football is a cheap imitation that is more closely linked to WWE. Hey, SBB, nice crack on college football when you said overtime doesn't make it appear to be real football. I take it a step further, real football determines its champion via a playoff so college football is a cheap imitation that is more closely linked to WWE.

]]> By: GB http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63604 GB Sun, 22 Feb 2009 22:26:44 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63604 Play the entire quarter. Then if it's still tied they could do either the sudden death or the college system, although the latter could make for some interesting fantasy problems if you get a 77-76 nine OT game. Play the entire quarter. Then if it's still tied they could do either the sudden death or the college system, although the latter could make for some interesting fantasy problems if you get a 77-76 nine OT game.

]]> By: mothra http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63244 mothra Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:42:03 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63244 Ted: Feel free to put down the hash pipe anytime. Three probs w/ your "idea": 1) "Everyone agrees..." wrong-o. YOU think that. 2) "Not a bad idea..." wrong-o. YOU think that. 3) The "idea" itself. wrong-o. Ted: Feel free to put down the hash pipe anytime. Three probs w/ your "idea": 1) "Everyone agrees…" wrong-o. YOU think that. 2) "Not a bad idea…" wrong-o. YOU think that. 3) The "idea" itself. wrong-o.

]]> By: Adam J http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63126 Adam J Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:47:10 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63126 Chucky, the SBB plan wouldn't have altered that one bit. Chucky, the SBB plan wouldn't have altered that one bit.

]]> By: Agent Zero Tolerance http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63124 Agent Zero Tolerance Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:46:25 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63124 Er, <em>say</em>. Er, say.

]]> By: Agent Zero Tolerance http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63123 Agent Zero Tolerance Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:45:29 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63123 I also shay don't change the OT rules. Like the BCS, it's the kind of argument that keeps ESPN talking heads employed. I also shay don't change the OT rules. Like the BCS, it's the kind of argument that keeps ESPN talking heads employed.

]]> By: Chucky http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63116 Chucky Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:24:32 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63116 2008/Week 6: Dallas 24, Arizona 24, end of regulation. Pokes win the toss, chose to receive, went 3-and-out. Cards blocked the punt and ran it in for the winning TD. Keep the OT rule as it is. 2008/Week 6: Dallas 24, Arizona 24, end of regulation. Pokes win the toss, chose to receive, went 3-and-out. Cards blocked the punt and ran it in for the winning TD.

Keep the OT rule as it is.

]]> By: james http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63051 james Fri, 20 Feb 2009 23:44:17 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63051 maybe just play 1 extra 15 min period. who ever is winning after 15 mins wins. and if its a tie let end in a tie.  kinda like the nba but only 1 period extra. or let the other team who did not score get one more chance on offense to score.   hell how about a kicker shot out like the nhl. 50 yard feild goals best 2-3 or 3-5 maybe just play 1 extra 15 min period. who ever is winning after 15 mins wins. and if its a tie let end in a tie.  kinda like the nba but only 1 period extra.

or let the other team who did not score get one more chance on offense to score.
 
hell how about a kicker shot out like the nhl. 50 yard feild goals best 2-3 or 3-5

]]> By: Frank http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63032 Frank Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:01:29 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63032 Or the NFL can try the college OT was, but start the possessions with kickoffs instead of at the 25-yard line. Or the NFL can try the college OT was, but start the possessions with kickoffs instead of at the 25-yard line.

]]> By: DL http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63023 DL Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:36:35 +0000 http://www.sportsbybrooks.com/our-simple-solution-to-fixing-the-nfl-overtime-22437#comment-63023 why not just play until the end of the OT period like the NBA does? why not just play until the end of the OT period like the NBA does?

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