NFL: Helping To Explain the Inexplicable Season Thus Far

October 12, 2010   ·   Nathan Chiaravalloti   ·   Jump to comments

If there is anything we have learned about the NFL this season, it is that nobody seems to have the slightest idea of what is going to happen on a given Sunday. 
That being said, a few facts stood out this weekend which hatched a few theories I believe will help the average fan and the gambling public at large. 
Please enjoy my theories and observations from a nonsensical Week 5.
Parity is the word!
The Washington Redskins and Arizona Cardinals are all alone atop their divisions.
First with my local team, the Skins. It is worth pointing out that winning this division might not be quite the accomplishment we are told it is from year to year. 
The NFC East stinks—you heard it here first. The Redskins have roughly three Pro Bowl caliber players on their roster, and are still beating supposedly good teams.
It defies explanation other than to give huge props to Mike Shanahan and Donovan McNabb.
As for the Cardinals, we have to ad...

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