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If by some other major stroke of luck Washington beats Seattle and goes on to play the Bears they will not play 3 teams in the playoffs that they beat in the regular season as they lost to TB in the regular season meeting.
And Theisman's rant was actually equaled by his partner Mike Patrick who seemed to be even more upset about the incident that Joe was. I usually like Mike Patrick, but he was way off base there. I figured the guy probably said something totally beyond the pale which was the reason for his penalty. Spitting made even more sense. When the ref is literally standing right there and is a guy who seems to be an excellent ref I would think the broadcast morons would have to give him the benefit of the doubt.