09-26-2016, 04:07 PM
(09-26-2016, 03:44 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: Tell that to him. There's an old quote of his where he actually says that he makes more money by not advancing to the post-season. Perhaps that's changed, but it's right from the horses mouth. Making the playoffs costs him money.
Note: I don't believe that Mike currently doesn't want to win, or feels that money comes into play when looking at advancing. I'm just pointing that he did indeed say this some years back.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2013/01/04/nfl-playoffs-are-not-a-road-to-riches-for-teams/#19d3fd354a7b
This is why Mike Brown hates the playoffs.