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The NFL playoff system stinks

By Brian Murphy
Special to Page 2

Monday, January 3, 2005

Granted, no one has ever accused The Hangover of clear thinking, solid logical reasoning or well-formed arguments. Shoot, what other column needs an "I Write, You Clarify" section every week? But that's part of the charm -- the ability to enunciate, with clarity, that we are born into this world naked and that, when we have a Page 2 column, we continue to go through this world naked. Thank goodness, parenthetically, the same is not true of Andy Reid, or Bill Parcells. Anyway, back to the mat ...

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