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this meeting-there's gratitude, there's sorrow, every emotion you could think of (Quotes, 2016).” This quote was stated by legendary broadcaster Pat Summerall who spend over 50 years covering the NFL with three news networks and was known for covering golf as well. Summerall was notably one of the first NFL players to make the transitions from the field to the commentary both within the first few years of the early 1960s. Known for his low, monotone voice, Summerall was able to connect audiences to

The Economics of the NFL BY: TY TAYLOR While growing up in the state of Texas I was introduced to National Football League (NFL) at a very young age. Not only was I obsessed with great players like Emmitt Smith and Michael Irving, I had a more finical appreciation for the lucrativeness associated with the NFL. My young adulthood as well as my teenage years was spent playing and learning football with the aspirations of hopefully making it to the NFL. Unfortunately, my playing days ended with

anyone to truly take seriously. Crohn’s Disease is one of those diseases that is improperly evaluated by the general public. Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Seantrel Henderson battles it daily, yet is currently serving a 10-game suspension from the NFL for cannabis use. Why is there such a disconnect between people who suffer from the disease and the doctors who treat them, and the general public who believe those taking the drug are using it as an excuse to get high? While not a medical doctor,

day Collin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers took a knee during the United States National Anthem (Rorke and Copeland). Immediately, controversy struck the nation after the protest was demonstrated. Since this protest many other players in the NFL have followed their lead to protest against African American oppression and Police Brutality. Supporters of the individuals protesting typically lean as a liberal biased and argue that

people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances”. In the majorities eyes it means the people of the United States should have the right to express their disapproval and speak out on social injustices. In the NFL today several major superstars have used their fame and staked their name on standing for what they believe is right. Collin Kapernick the ex-49ner superstar quarter back is an example of an individual willing to stand up against injustices not done

of various groups of Americans. In recent news football players for the National Football League have been kneeling, locking arms, or staying in the locker room during the National Anthem. In an article in the Chicago Tribune titled “More than 200 NFL players sit or kneel during national anthem” by Arnie Stapleton Talks about how the players are protesting and why they are protesting. The author has a slant toward the players and their protesting. He talks about how Donald Trump “attacks” the players

The NFL’ market has a long history regarding to general market data, inluding television and commercials, ticket sales and online streaming. The NFL was a pioneer of broadcasting alond with boxing and professional wrestling during the time when baseball and college football were more popular then professional football. The NFL was able to surpass Major League Baseball at an earlier time due to understanding television in the 1960’s and right know is the most popular sport in the United States. Since

NFL The NFL was founded on September 17, 1920 and was known as the American Professional Football Association (APFA). It was renamed in 1922 as the National Football League or NFL. In 1920 there were eleven football franchises to form the first professional football league compared to the 32 teams that form the league now. The original teams are: Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Tigers, Dayton Triangles, Akron Professionals, Rochester (N.Y.) Jeffersons, Rock Island Independents, Muncie Flyers, Decatur

Conference, and the NFC (National Football Conference). The NFL was created in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) in an attempt to get rid of bidding for players between rival clubs and to create cooperation with schedules. The APFA eventually in 1923, renamed itself as the National Football League. Then, in 1966 the NFL and the American Football League (AFL) decided to merge, bringing forth the first superbowl. Nowadays, the NFL is the most popular and highest attended professional

Many NFl teams had players with criminal records including Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins and many more teams have players that have gotten arrested, has done community service, and had have game suspension and are still playing. Some NFL players will plead not guilty and win, or plead no contest and get put on probation, they could get suspended and they will play again. NFL Athletes should never get banned from football because jail time and community