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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HardRightEdge" data-source="post: 798580">Going 7-1 the rest of the way has a high probablility of getting to the playoffs.   6-2 is very borderline, leaning toward unlikely.  5-3?  Fagedabotit.This team has played poorly on the road, going 0-4.  There are still 3 tough road matchups.  There's the Falcons at home, a team that's getting stuff together.The Packer's identiy at the half-way mark is one of making critical mistakes, either in bunches, at inopportune times, or inauspicious places on the field such as the 1 yard line.  Whether one wants to call it talent, focus, discipline, experience, coaching or whatever, being among the league leaders in penalties reinforces the picture.There is always a non-zero probability so long as the Packers are not mathematically eliminated.  However, serial mistakes and inconsistencies are a habit.  Is it possible that will be reversed?  Sure.  Is it likely?  No.But lets not get over our skis.  I think we can agree that the Dolphins at home is a must win.  But it needs to be a win the right way, not just Miami doing more dumb stuff or going into their shell more frequently.  It may be a cliche, but this is "one game at a time" territory.</blockquote>

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