Florio: Longer NFL season? Let's weigh the good, bad

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SPORTINGNEWS.COM: PROS AND CONS OF LONGER SEASON
Published 8/29/2008 by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
... Posted by Mike Florio on August 29, 2008, 6:34 p.m. EDT Our Friday item for this week takes a look at the seemingly inevitable expansion of the NFL regular season. Commissioner Roger Goodell told Dan Patrick on Thursday that the regular season could grow by 2010 at the earliest. Here’s an examination of the pros and the cons . [image] ...

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