... and trends in the win-loss column have been less frequent; dynasties tend to be more of a rarity. In a sense, the vices are wrapped in its virtue. What's pleasing to a fan is equally as frustrating—the fortunes of a franchise in any given year are not necessarily indicative of how things will play out the next. This list chronicles the more significant falls; the ones that ultimately weighed heavier in the grand scheme and big picture than a mere "off year" would have. For instance, the disappointing 1992 Atlanta Falcons didn't make the cut. They were surprising Cinderella's in 1991, but their lackluster campaign the following year didn't generate much headlines, considering that they had been mediocre at best in previous years. Conversely...

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