1.  Denver clearly is the better team across the board, and the fact they're favored by a mere touchdown seems like lunacy.

2.  Despite the fact the Ravens don't have quite the on-paper talent, some believe they may be the better team.

3.  Despite the loss, the Bruins were unwilling to acknowledge Oregon was the better team.

4.  Ditka will find a better Bears team, though.

5.  Don't utter this profanity out loud in Illinois communities such as Grand Detour, but the Mariners have a much better baseball team than the Cubbies.

6.  Don't worry about this, because we feel we have the better team.

7.  Drew Bledsoe says he's not looking to break the bank and is willing to restructure his contract to help make the Patriots a better team.

8.  Dunga, the captain of Brazil's 1994 World Cup championship team, not only would make the Revolution a better team, he would sell tickets.

9.  Early on, Minnesota was clearly the better team in ballhandling, in defense and in scoring off turnovers.

10.  Down the road, it will make us a better team.