Playoff Hopes Still Have Faint Pulse; Team Must Win Out to Have a Chance

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › December 18, 2006

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Green Bay - You couldn't get Mike McCarthy or any of his Green Bay Packers players to talk playoffs Sunday, not after McCarthy brought it up after a Week 8 victory over Arizona and then watched as his team lost four of its next five.

And given they haven't beaten a team with a winning record this year, they probably shouldn't have the right to talk about the playoffs.

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Playoff Hopes Still Have Faint Pulse; Team Must Win Out to Have a Chance

But the fact of the matter is that in a diluted National Football Conference, the 6-8 Packers have an outside chance of making the post-season for the first time since 2004.

Sounds ridiculous, doesn't it?

"I don't even like to think that far," linebacker Nick Barnett said after the Packers ...

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