Passport expires: NFL Europa folds after 16 years

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NFL Europe -- Dead
Published 6/29/2007 by HM at Hoops and Other Pop Culture
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2920738 ...

NFL folds Europe league, to focus on regular-season games abroad
Published 6/29/2007 by STUNNER at SportsFilter
The NFL folded its development league in Europe after 16 years on Friday, calling the decision a sound business move that will allow for a stronger international focus on regular-season games outside the United States. Read Story. ...

NFL Europe - Nien, Nyet, Bollocks
Published 6/29/2007 by edwzipper at Sports Frog
... The NFL has decided to fold up the tent on their European minor league experience. They will now concentrate on developing regular season international games. "Colleges are our minor leagues," said one unidentified owner. "We should expect more from college programs as they exist only to provide a free minor league system for the NFL." ...

R.I.P NFL Europe
Published 6/29/2007 by Chip's Moody Blues at Uwe Blog
I'm about to head out for a week on the beach, but I wanted to comment quickly on the folding of one of the great institutions of my football card-collecting existence: NFL Europe. ...

NFL Europa Folds, Europeans Fail To Care
Published 6/29/2007 by Dave the Falconer <info@thefalcoholic.com> at The Falcoholic: Front Page Posts
... So with that, the other huge-ass cleat dropped and and the NFL tackled the league. ...

What if ESPN interviewed other World Leaders?
Published 7/18/2007 by Jordi at The Serious Tip
... "What is the German government's plan to take care of all the newly unemployed members of the nation's NFL Europe teams?" ...