larrybrownsports.com - 9/6/2007
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In chatting with Chris Mortensen of ESPN on Tuesday, which I’m certain you missed since they hardly ran the thing, commissioner Roger Goodell didn’t offer much out of the norm. Except for one thing. He told Mort that he wants to move the Pro Bowl up to earlier in the football season in a few years, as soon as their current contractual obligations expire:
One of the things ...
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Obscure Sports Quarterly —
... , and that the NFL is considering moving the Pro Bowl before the Super Bowl. I just don’t tune into live NFL games that often. The NFL has probably lost thousands of fans in Los Angeles who could be buying tickets and merchandise, and who knows how many fans they’ve lost like me that could’ve at the very least been watching the games, bumping up TV ratings which would in turn cause the astronomical amount of money the NFL gets from TV contracts to go even higher. ...
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AwfulAnnouncing —
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Bleacher Report —
... with the Pro Bowl about the same time he floated his crazy idea about a London-based Super Bowl. (Apparently, he loved the pouring-rain aspect of XLI so much, he wants to assure such weather for every 'Bowl.) He seemed to talk a little sense about the game at that time, stating "This is an opportunity for us to showcase our other great athletes on the week before the Super Bowl, leading up to that, and finishing up on a very climactic note which is the Super Bowl." ...
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