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"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #1
I wanted the Steelers to win. I'm a Steelers fan. I don't care for most things originating in Seattle.
NEVERTHELESS, the game was fixed. It was embarrassing how many calls were…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #2
The most BS call was when they gave Ben the TD. Theres no way the line judge saw that well enough to call it. Had the ruling on the field been no TD, it would have stood after re…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #3
Yep. Calls seemed suspect.
And I make a better noise than the Rolling Stones... ...on my own (think cymbals strapped to legs and bass drum on back).
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #4
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Originally Posted by Weezer
The most BS call was when they gave Ben the TD. Theres no way the line judge saw that well enough to call it. Had the ruling on the field be…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #5
Uh, why would they even take the job if they're not paid? They must get some kind of compensation.
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #6
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Originally Posted by Dakar
Uh, why would they even take the job if they're not paid? They must get some kind of compensation.
Yes.
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #7
To which statement?
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #8
How were the commercials? Would it be difficult nowadays to fix a game like the superbowl??
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #9
The commercials were weak. In a closely matched game, all it takes is one key call to throw the game.
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #10
I don't think it was "FIXED" as many conspiracy theorists suspect. One of the reasons is bad calls WILL happen you still have to make plays. When your receiver is dropping a bunc…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #11
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Originally Posted by typoon
I don't think it was "FIXED" as many conspiracy theorists suspect. ONe of the reasons is firstly bad calls happen you still have to make play…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #12
Yah the guys in dorm were complaining like crazy about half the calls that were being made. Several of them did seem a little silly.
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #13
Officials are compensated, although it is only like $25,000/year for a 1st year official. Like SpaceMonkey said, most (if not all) NFL officials have other full-time jobs and only…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #14
in fact the officials for the Super Bowl are well compensated. Heard an interview just last Friday regarding this . . . EACH member of the officials team get $25K for the Super Bo…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #15
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Originally Posted by typoon
I don't think it was "FIXED" as many conspiracy theorists suspect. One of the reasons is bad calls WILL happen you still have to make plays.
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"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #16
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Originally Posted by Weezer
The most BS call was when they gave Ben the TD. Theres no way the line judge saw that well enough to call it.
Absoloutly. I rooted for …
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #17
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Originally Posted by Weezer
The most BS call was when they gave Ben the TD. Theres no way the line judge saw that well enough to call it. Had the ruling on the field be…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #18
You wanna seee fixed games? How about Dallas v Sharks in 2001, last game for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Argh!!! I still can't stand it. I hate Dallas with a passion, those frigg…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #19
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Originally Posted by wolfen
Anyone else here think the calls were suspect?
yes there were some shitty calls but that doesnt mean the game was fixed - seattle did …
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #20
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Originally Posted by nredman
yes there were some shitty calls but that doesnt mean the game was fixed - seattle did plenty to help lose that game.
Yes, but this is a…
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #21
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Originally Posted by nredman
seattle did plenty to help lose that game.
They must have been in on the conspiracy too!
This goes deeper than I thought....
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #22
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Originally Posted by nredman
yes there were some shitty calls but that doesnt mean the game was fixed - seattle did plenty to help lose that game.
The point though …
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #23
Right on, excalibur... the NFL doesn't fix games, that's just another way to pass the blame for losing
"The Superbowl was fixed" conspiracy thread — #24
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Originally Posted by teney7
Right on, excalibur... the NFL doesn't fix games,
Are you asserting that the only possible agent for game-fixing here would be the NFL? …