In a town where brats are a local delicacy and there's an entire cheese fridge in the airport gift shop, it's fitting that the Wisconsin offseason has been dedicated to rechanneling its caloric roots.
First, it's going to get to 18 games at some point, right? I think I have said it ever since we got to 17 games. I was like, just give us two byes, and it just adds another week to the season anyway. Instead of 18 weeks, now you're at 19 weeks. It's another week of football. You're on TV with all the ads and all that stuff. It increases the season longer, and it gives guys an extra week of rest because you need that.