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Originally Posted by TheWatchGuy
how many teams were there back then? we both know it is very little compared to the superbowl era and was a completely different format and game. 1 game between the 2 teams with the best record from the 2 divisions was their "playoffs". Which is why pre merger championships are cool, but not used to discuss total NFL championships.
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That is the thing the game is so different. Hell the game is so different now from the 70s when the merger happened, Tom Brady would not be playing in the 70s or 80s NFL at his age. The QBs are so protected now the game is so different with all the rule changes etc.