I didn't say they didn't play better football, but we don't know what would have happened if the ref's called even just those two that you counted.
-----Original Message----- From: Scott Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 7:56 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Game Seriously? I counted two, they were blatant and stupidly obvious but I only counted two. The Redskins just played better football than the Cowboys did, plain and simple. Scott Raley -ITC wrote: > There were at least 8 calls > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 8:17 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Game > > games are seldom lost (or won) on a single bad call. > bad calls are part of the game, and they'll likely always be part of the > game. > > good teams play well enough that a single bad call will not cost them the > game. great teams play well enough that a handful of bad calls will not > cost them the game. > > my team "lost" a wildcard game on a bad call a few years back. of course, > before losing the game on the bad call, they gave up 30+ points in the final > 20 minutes of the game. they should never put themselves in the position of > letting that one call decide the game. > > that being said, i don't disagree that there were a lot of really bad calls > (or non-calls) in that game. while i've advocated in the past that the > human element will always factor into the game... this game did have more > bad/missed calls than what i'd generally refer to as "acceptable". i might > be just a teeny bit biased because i'm very OK with the outcome :) > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Scott Raley -ITC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > >> I can not believe what I just saw. Yes it happened on both sides of the >> ball >> but more against the Cowboys. Like the announcer's said the ref's need to >> be >> put on ice.. all the things they missed in the game cost the cowboys a lot >> of yardage and it cost the skin's yardage, but it cost the cowboys when >> they >> were in the area of scoring points. Damn. Yeah I know TO and guys dropped >> balls, but I still hope the ref's don't get a good grade for that game and >> don't make it to the superbowl.. >> >> >> >> Yes we played like shit and the skin's knew what they had to do, they were >> prep'd but I still feel like we got ref'd like the game two weeks ago >> > that > >> cost the team a loss because the ref's gave the visitors a penalty that >> couldn't be reviewed in the last 30 sec's and the following play the >> visitors got a touch down that won the game, the team filed a complaint >> > the > >> next day and all they were told is that the ref's are graded each game and >> would get a strike that would count against them when looking for ref's >> > for > >> the superbowl.. >> >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:271430 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
