NFL Draft: Coin Flip for 3,4,5 Spots
Football Jabber —
... Things are starting to shape up as far as the NFL draft order goes. Of course we won’t know the bottom of the order until the next few weeks play out. We do however know the top…well, kind of. It’s gets kinda funky at the third pick where the Falcons, Raiders, and Chiefs land. A coin toss , or maybe two will decide it. All three teams, plus the New York Jets, finished the season 4-12. The Falcons, Chiefs and Raiders had the same strength-of-schedule, creating the three-way tie. Since Kansas City finished third in the AFC West and the Raiders fourth, the tie between them was ...
Patriots Get 7th Overall Pick
SOX & Dawgs —
... * - Atlanta, Oakland and Kansas City along with the New York Jets finished tied for 3rd. The Falcons, Chiefs and Raiders had the same strength-of-schedule, creating the three-way tie. Since Kansas City finished third in the AFC West and the Raiders fourth, the tie between them was broken on the basis of the Chiefs’ 3-11 record in common games while the Raiders were 2-12). That means that the Raiders will draft ahead of the Chiefs. ...
