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Can Fans Lower the Boom on the NFL??

March 12, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Now that the NFLPA has decertified and the players have been locked out, I'm reminded that the fans really have more power than they realize. Now I wish that we would also flex our muscles and bring both entities to it knees.
Really, I wish that, we, the fans would come to our senses and show the NFL that the power of the dollar comes from the fans: who watch the NFL, buy the tickets and enable the large contracts between the NFL and TV/cable.
Stop buying the NFL. Why? Because they assume the fan is OK with the "business is business" forum. I'm upset because they're used to making billions. I'm tired how the fan is constantly taken advantage of. 
Stop watching, please. Go on strike. Some would say that Major League Baseball struggled to recover (did it really? Has the MLB ever regained its popularity?). Make the NFL feel it. The only way for this to occur is to stop being interested. Stop watching. Stop asking. Stop being a fan. 
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