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Bill Polian Backpedals on 18-Game Season 'Fait Accompli'

By Chris HarrySep 29th 2010 – 2:10PM

Bill Polian's "fait accompli" turned out to be a mea culpa. Just two days after terming the NFL's push to expand future regular seasons to 18 games a done deal, the Indianapolis Colts president and league competition committee member backtracked on the assessment. "I created a headline that was 180 degrees from what...

Colts President Bill Polian Says 18-Game NFL Season a Done Deal

By J.J. CooperSep 27th 2010 – 10:30PM

If Colts president Bill Polian is right, the NFL season is about to get longer. According to Polian on his weekly radio show, the 18-game schedule is a fait accompli. Then Polian went out of his way to make it clear that he's not necessarily thrilled with the idea of a shorter preseason and a longer regular season. "I...

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