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Avoiding the ‘P’ Word

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Ravens Shelve 2019 Postseason Talk

Former Ravens coach Brian Billick borrowed the term “Festivus” from the TV comedy Seinfeld as a code word for the playoffs.

It was a light-hearted way to keep his players focused, and perhaps not jinx their improbable run to the Super Bowl.

John Harbaugh is taking a more direct, no-nonsense approach.

The Ravens coach dismissed any question about the Ravens taking over the top seed in the AFC playoffs. After all, there are four games left in the regular season and the entire landscape could change.