[gusmahler]

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I don't think he was comparing 07 Pats Start: 89 Niners start; he was saying that the last time a team looked this dominant was the 89 Niners, regardless of the time in the season.

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He acts like the 2007 Pats are something special,

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prob b/c their weeks 1-6 are the best of the last 15 years or so.


[/ QUOTE ]I named 3 other teams in the past 10 years who had starts just as hot.[ QUOTE ]

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but they haven't proven anything yet.

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ok

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Two of the three teams I mentioned didn't win the Super Bowl. Fast starts and great regular seasons don't mean anything. In the words of Dennis Green (coach of the 98 Vikings): Let's not crown their asses yet.


1998 Vikings
| 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W | 31- 7 |
| 2 | at St. Louis Rams | W | 38-31 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | W | 29- 6 |
| 4 | at Chicago Bears | W | 31-28 |
| 5 | at Green Bay Packers | W | 37-24 |
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| 7 | Washington Redskins | W | 41- 7 |
| 8 | at Detroit Lions | W | 34-13 |

1999 Rams
| 1 | Baltimore Ravens | W | 27-10 |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | W | 35- 7 |
| 4 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W | 38-10 |
| 5 | San Francisco 49ers | W | 42-20 |
| 6 | at Atlanta Falcons | W | 41-13 |
| 7 | Cleveland Browns | W | 34- 3 |

2000 Rams
| 1 | Denver Broncos | W | 41-36 |
| 2 | at Seattle Seahawks | W | 37-34 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | W | 41-24 |
| 4 | at Atlanta Falcons | W | 41-20 |
| 5 | San Diego Chargers | W | 57-31 |
| 6 | |
| 7 | Atlanta Falcons | W | 45-29 |

2001 Rams
| 1 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W | 20-17 |
| 2 | at San Francisco 49ers | W | 30-26 |
| 3 | Miami Dolphins | W | 42-10 |
| 4 | at Detroit Lions | W | 35- 0 |
| 5 | New York Giants | W | 15-14 |
| 6 | at New York Jets | W | 34-14 |