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Roughnecks · Wild Card · 1998

27-24, and the bracket is a mess

Chip Nutbeam, hot take

Roughnecks

27-24, and the seeding meant nothing at all. The Roughnecks were the seventh seed and spent the whole week being told what was about to happen to them. It went to the last possession, which is the only way this was ever going to go.

This story ran on the wire in Wild Card of 1998. The rest of the season is in the paper.

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