I suppose but 90% of the time I see it used is because they don't have a counter argument.
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Any type of reference comparing football to war:
He is a soldier out there.
We have to prepare to do battle.
It was 60 minutes of a hard fought battle.
If a fan of the Steelers or Patriots does this, then it's typically in response to either a) sore losers who try to discredit each team of their historic success, or b) those who proclaim either team as being in a state of long-term or permanent decline. All it takes is one good draft for a team to reload and stay in contention, and guess who two of the best teams in the NFL are at drafting?
i always hated when a franchise was having a couple of bad years, people will say they have been terrible forever, and have no chance of winning.
there is a thin line between a good and a bad team, remember the saying "any given sunday?"
also, the "who have they beaten" arguement...
racks
Brady and rodgers are system qb.