You Are What Your Record Says You Are

The title is a quote from Super Bowl winning coach Bill Parcells . The idea is that a team is as good or as bad as its record indicate.  Fans, commentators, and even players like to interpret – or rationalize – circumstances and game events so as to suggest that a team is better, or sometimes worse, than its record might suggest.  A lucky bounce here or a bad call there and those close losses are wins, see, ‘we’re better than our record suggests’. Parcells on the other hand will have nothing

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