Synonyms for playoff
play·off

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1. playoffnoun

   any final competition to determine a championship

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1. List of paraphrases for "playoff":

   playoffs, semi-final, overtime

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1. Robert Bortuzzo:

   Its not really my game but its something that goes in the back of your mind, jaden (Schwartz) will remember, I told him if I do score a playoff goal youll like the celebration. You never can plan what youre going to do. Its just a rush of emotion. Its an intense game out there. Thats all it is, emotion coming to the surface.

2. Bob Bowlsby:

   This was a hard day, and I think all of us are tired and we came away from it with the feeling that we made enough progress to keep moving forward and that the expansion of the playoff, we’re very near consensus that we believe it ought to get larger.

3. Mark Keenum:

   We have bowl partnerships with our six playoff bowls, every conference has affiliations with its own set of bowls and there are contracts that are in place already, we're just past halfway under our current 12-year contract. What are all the legal issues that have to be addressed from that standpoint? We have a media partner right now, ESPN, and so ... how does this impact that relationship with that particular provider, not only for the balance of the contract, but beyond.

4. Desmond Bane:

   I think it’s just experience really, we’ve been in those situations a lot of times last season, and then in big playoff games, big play-in games. … So, I think we’re a little more seasoned as a group. We’re more poised down the stretch.

5. The Raiders:

   The Raiders's been a long time coming to win a game like that in the end, we understand the situation we're in and what the playoff race looks like.