What exactly is a “Must Win Game?” According to comedian Brian Regan, it’s really just a math question:
Once again, the veteran comic is spot on. Unless you are out if you lose, there are no must-win games. Before the season ever starts, how do we choose a must win game? Like nearly everything else on this site, we guess, speculate, opinionize, and try to satiate our hunger to talk about anything Husky Football until we actually get to watch them play a game on September 1.
For the sake of great Dawgpound discussion, let’s turn away from the literal definition of a MWG, and shift our attention to the looser meaning: A game that the team really, really needs to win if the season is to go as we want and expect.