Week 17 Discussion

[Pirates]

How could the reining IFL Bowl champ have an easy schedule? In theory we should have the toughest, although I know we did not.

[sovstar]

How could the reining IFL Bowl champ have an easy schedule? In theory we should have the toughest, although I know we did not.

Well, it's because you share 14 common opponents with the rest of the teams in your division. The only games in which you differ are the ones where you face the different seeded teams in the NFC South and NFC West. Since you were the NFC East champ last year, you faced Columbia and Reno, each division champs of their respective divisions.