Published 4/29/2009
by Aaron Liebman
at Bleacher Report - NFL
Ever since Roger Goodell became commissioner of the National Football League, he's made it his mission to leave his mark. Right from the start he instituted the NFL player conduct policy, also known as the Pacman Jones policy, as well as placing big "C"'s on the jerseys of the captains of the team, and even moving the Pro Bowl to Miami next season. Goodell's latest ideas include upping the amount of regular season games to 17, and even moving the Super Bowl to London, England to be played President's Day weekend. Now, having a three day weekend would be nice for Super Bowl Sunday, but doesn't that mean the season wouldn't begin until October? Unless the Super Bowl teams want to have a month long bye instead of a week. Also, with 17 games, that means that every team will either play with one more home game or one less. How are they going to decide which team to shaft? Then again, they already shaft at least one team with waste of time European game. Seriously, ...
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