11-03-2017, 01:07 PM
(11-02-2017, 07:48 PM)Awful Llama Wrote: So much this. Tired of all the "I'm just about ready to quite this league" bullshit. Just shut up and quit already.
Many already have. That's why ratings are down 18% (from 2015) and major sponsors like Papa John's are speaking out (they're losing $ due to selling less pizza on game days).
Not to mention the topic of this thread...ESPN possibly dropping the NFL.
http://www.sportingnews.com/nfl/news/nfl-tv-television-ratings-down-numbers-national-anthem-protests/l2x7dhlkuubk1tbeftag9ttis
http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/21250448/nfl-sponsor-papa-john-not-happy-anthem-protests
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