Bengals vs. Refs

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(11-23-2018, 12:39 AM)SunsetBengal Wrote: You're totally missing my point.  The US has a population of what, about 330 Million?  Ohio has a population of what, maybe 11-12 Million?  Of those people in Ohio, maybe half actually care about either team.  Thus, a very, very small percentage of the US cares about the Browns/Bengals game.  Why do you think it's never going to be the National Broadcast game?  

I think the fact that neither team has done anything of note in 30 years helps fuel the "no one cares" aspect of it.  The Steelers and Patriots aren't popular because 70% of football fans live within shouting distance of southwestern PA or New England.