Top 10 Reasons For an 18-Game NFL Schedule

August 28, 2010   ·   Jeff Pencek   ·   Jump to comments

The NFL seems destined to extend their NFL schedule to 18 regular season games, and I can see both sides of the issue on why this is a good move or a bad move. Here I want to explore the positives, mainly because I am a Bills fan and I am looking for any positives dealing with the NFL these days.
Please be good CJ Spiller, please!
18 just has a good sound to it, it is Peyton Manning's number, and as we learned from his United Way commercial, the more games he plays, the less he can harm kids. I'll kill a snitch.
 
10. More Regular Season Games Means More Gambling
I was at the Caesar's sportsbook during the preseason one year, and there are few things more pathetic than gambling on preseason football. I saw people losing mega money based on Raiders scrubs.
Creating an extended schedule makes two more weeks of high-tension, legitimate gambling (unless the Colts have clinched home field and are playing for nothing against the Bills. 1-0 in the 2010's. Go...

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