The Horseshoe Mafia

[NCRadioMan]

Originally Posted by Resipsa

Still can't figure out how they figure what teams plays in what time slot for the playoffs. I would think as the number one seed the Colts would have the Sunday night game, but they have the Saturday night game

Is this to ensure the number one seed doesn't get a short week if they advance?

The TV networks decide when they will play. They do it based on what ratings they think they will get. Saturdays are usually not good for them so they tend to pick the game they think will get good ratings.