Sentences with phrase «out of playoff contention»
The team falls out of playoff contention early in the season, never to recover.
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Vikings S Andrew Sendejo (ankle, questionable) will look to cause issues for Brett Hundley, as Aaron Rodgers» season is over (collarbone, IR) with the Packers out of playoff contention.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) The Buffalo Sabres long ago fell out of playoff contention.
A team that is all but out of playoff contention will likely be losing focus and won't be fully prepared for their first game back.
Westbrook erased a 10 - point deficit to knock the Nuggets out of playoff contention.
Their record went from 7 - 2 to 5 - 4, and Douglass dropped from 69.6 points to 54.5 in the regional standings, far out of playoff contention.
THREE POINTS 1 Buffalo's debacle in Miami on Sunday — blowing a 20 - point lead in the fourth quarter to lose 24 - 23 and drop out of playoff contention — doesn't bode well for fifth - year G.M. Tom Donahoe.
As for CBJ, they're looking more and more like the Blues of the east, slowly sliding out of playoff contention.
Not exact matches
A third of the teams in the league are already out of contention and they're just as bunched together as the playoff hopefuls.
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New York reached its nadir in 1975 when Coach Charley Winner, thinking his team was just a few players away from playoff contention, traded his first, fourth and sixth draft choices for three defensive linemen, two of whom now are out of football.
The Pistons are in worse shape than the Wolves as they are 11 - 14 with their star and poised to miss the playoffs while the Clippers are 14 - 9 and only two games out of contention....
Will teams out of contention try to play spoiler and knock teams on the bubble out of a playoff spot or will they simply mail it in?