# 17th Annual Super Bowl Early Picks Thread

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [December 31, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/17th-annual-super-bowl-early-picks-thread/845687 "2019-12-31T19:13:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 14, 2020, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/17th-annual-super-bowl-early-picks-thread/845687/72 "2020-01-14T16:44:51Z")

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> [@eschereal](#):
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> It is kind of academic this year, but I think getting the exact score would be enough, if no one else did, conferences notwithstanding, if no one else had that score. Otherwise, we would be arguing into March about what tiebreaker to use. Or the host would just make some sort of ruling. Or call it a tie, if there was no other way to go.

I already made a ruling two years ago:

> [@15th Annual Superbowl Early Picks thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/15th-annual-superbowl-early-picks-thread/805802/107):
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> And if no clear winner emerges from all of this, a two-man sack race will be held on consecutive Sundays until a champion can be crowned.

Seriously though, I say if you match the final score, you win. If multiple people do, first post wins.

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