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MattP

(3,304 posts) Sun Nov 6, 2016, 11:52 AM Nov 2016

The NFL is getting killed by the election will it have a hang over? [View all]

Once people stop watching it's hard to get them back, I guess Trump wasn't such a gift to CBS after all they paid a bunch of money for thursday night football nobody cares about.

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The NFL is getting killed by the election will it have a hang over? [View all] MattP Nov 2016 OP

It doesn't help when the TV commentators often remark stopbush Nov 2016 #1

I don't buy the theory that the election is cutting into the NFL. FSogol Nov 2016 #3

It's been like that over a decade the ratings slip is this year MattP Nov 2016 #4

I'm DEFINITELY going to agree with number 5 jmowreader Nov 2016 #22

10 theories why NFL TV ratings are down Fla Dem Nov 2016 #5

I like football Lefthacker Nov 2016 #6

how much football can you watch dembotoz Nov 2016 #7

It's Bad TV. Simple As That. SDJay Nov 2016 #9

That's not bad TV. American Forces Network is bad TV. jmowreader Nov 2016 #23

Chuck Noll quote, yortsed snacilbuper Nov 2016 #21

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