[Libloather]

But they were undefeated in preseason - no? Hopes were so high...

[irishjuggler]

But they were undefeated in preseason - no?

See, that's the thing about the preseason -- it doesn't mean anything. Your opponents aren't necessarily trying to win. Smart coaches avoid injuries to their starters and merely use preseason games to evaluate 2nd and 3rd string talent to decide who to cut from the team.