Quote Originally Posted by a500lbgorilla
Lukie, Football is high variance and it's only a 16 game season + single eliminate playoff. Fighting for such a small edge at the price of high variance seems retarded.
Is this a level? Playing for overtime doesn't decrease variance, it merely postpones it, as we all know OT is a giant crapshoot anyway. How is it possible to decrease variance in a game where the only outcomes are a win or a loss?