Five observations from the divisional playoffs   Originally
Published: July 8, 2008 By Gary Horton | Scouts Inc.  Here are
some quick observations after watching the AFL divisional
playoff games.  [+] EnlargeMarlion Jackson Tom Cammett/Getty
ImagesFBs Marlion Jackson (above) and Joshua Rue were big
reasons why Cleveland upset Georgia, 73-70.  Parity in the AFL
I love the fact that the underdog teams (Grand Rapids,
Cleveland, New York and Colorado) played so well during the
Divisional round. Two of those teams, Grand Rapids and
Cleveland, advanced and New York could have easily beat
Philadelphia. This shows anything can happen once a team makes
it to the postseason. I can't pinpoint exactly as to why this is
the case, but it could have something to do with the fact that
it takes a while for teams to gel or the fact that the
difference in a game is only a few plays. Regardless, this
parity is good for the game.  Cleveland's versatile fullbacks
The Gladiators have the most creative and sophisticated run game
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