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PTI's Michael Wilbon Calls Out ESPN for 'Greed' Around 12-Team College Football Playoff

Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon discuss the College Football Playoff on ESPN's 'Pardon the Interruption.' | via ESPN

The expansion of the College Football Playoff to 12 teams has largely been celebrated, although some have argued for tweaks to the system, like an expansion of on-campus games to the quarterfinal rounds or the reseeding of teams to create more favorable matchups for higher seeds.

For Pardon the Interruption's Michael Wilbon, the size of the playoff itself is the biggest issue, and he believes it is a result of greed from those invested in the sport, including the network that broadcasts his long-running show: ESPN.

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