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While the NFL Playoffs opened with 14 teams vying for the Vince Lombardi Trophy, 16 other teams sat at home.

Among those 16 teams playing golf or going fishing were several teams who had a legitimate shot to make the playoffs in the final weeks of the regular season – the New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings, Las Vegas Raiders, and Miami Dolphins.

In this bonus episode, host Earl Holland talks with fans of the teams that just missed the cut for the postseason:

NFC:

Dallas Cowboys: Matthew Lang

New York Giants: Vinny Varadarajan

Minnesota Vikings: David Kraus

AFC:

Miami Dolphins: Darryl Davis

Las Vegas Raiders: Kenny Brown

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