As exciting of a game Sunday's matchup could have been between the Cincinnati Bengals and New York Jets, it may end up becoming a meaningless game for the Cardiac Cats.
One week after head coach Rex Ryan stated his team was eliminated from the postseason, the Jets all of a sudden control their playoff destiny after a surprising win over the previously undefeated Indianapolis Colts. For New York it's simple, win and they're in. The only factor that has yet to be determined is which Cincinnati team they will have to overcome.
If the playoffs ended today, the Bengals would enter the postseason as the No. 4 seed behind the New England Patriots in the AFC because of strength of victory (.433 to Cincinnati's .403).
With the Patriots heading to Texas to take on the Houston Texans on Sunday, head ...
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Bengals-Jets: The Excitement of This Matchup Lies in the Hands of Texans
Posted: 29th December 2009 by Dan Parzych in NFLComments Off on Bengals-Jets: The Excitement of This Matchup Lies in the Hands of Texans