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Honestly, I think the biggest reason is consussions

Posted on: October 30, 2017 at 16:35:26 CT

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and number of kids playing is far less.

But all those things factor into the perfect storm of the NFL ratings being down.

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I would bet that less than .2% of boycotters - JG MU

- 10/30 16:23:36

RE: I would bet that less than .2% of boycotters - MOCO SON MU - 10/30 16:29:31

The NFL numbers are down because of cord cutters, JG. - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:25:31

I know of at least 5 people who get streams online - Role Call MU - 10/30 16:32:34

Honestly, I think the biggest reason is consussions - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:35:26

i don't think that has literally anything to do with it - MizzouAstro MU

- 10/30 16:39:34

agree. football fans arent watching something else - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:41:37

agreed. but there aren't as many new fans because - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:43:29

that number would be negligible today. in 10-15 years - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:44:29

youth football numbers have been on the decline - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:45:39

I agree it will be reflective later down the line. This - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:46:56

good talk, fiji. - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:47:54

I doubt it(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:48:20

and much like fiji, you're wrong - phrejd MU

- 10/30 16:51:28

Concussions is not why people arent watching games - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:52:26

and much like fiji... - phrejd MU

- 10/30 16:53:27

opinion pieces are like a**holes. It is a ridiculous notion - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:54:39

and much like fiji... - phrejd MU

- 10/30 16:55:09

another opinion piece(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:56:57

and much like fiji... - phrejd MU

- 10/30 17:00:51

Do you have a non-opinion piece to back up your - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:58:07

I dont need one. If you took a poll right now as to why - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 17:00:06

so we agree that you have no idea what you're talking about - phrejd MU

- 10/30 17:04:42

Lol, are you really making the argument that - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 17:30:49

no, you ****ing dumb ass. - phrejd MU

- 10/30 17:37:19

It's a,stupid notion that only people who played watch - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 18:07:13

You are the only person arguing that (nm) - phrejd MU

- 10/30 19:50:06

You'd get plenty of different answers. - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 17:02:29

Low numbers on newer fans wouldn't be as a - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 17:39:03

you seriously are this dumb. interesting. (nm) - phrejd MU

- 10/30 17:39:59

Dumb is thinking that the only fans played . You didnt - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 18:08:30

Then why do you keep saying that? (nm) - phrejd MU

- 10/30 19:50:49

So since you are having fun making fun of "libtards" - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:49:41

people are starting to dislike the game because the - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:51:45

lol - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:53:59

lol, yes(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:54:53

wait. the concussion issue that the NFL has struggled with - phrejd MU

- 10/30 16:56:31

People arent choosing to not watch because of concussions - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:58:50

and that product has started to suck because before the - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:59:50

I never said it was just because of the stupid anthem - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 18:12:25

Political pressure and activism. - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 19:34:47

lol, it rather funny really. - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:57:35

for some people, their political view clouds their entire - phrejd MU

- 10/30 17:06:10

Im not a Trump guy you retard. Never have been(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 18:39:30

i can't read - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:41:31

I never played baseball or basketball but I watch them. It - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 18:14:14

I dont watch hockey because of all the broken teeth(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:36:09

I figured it was just cause you're racist (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:37:42

what do your broken teeth have to do with watching hockey?(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 10/30 16:37:17

what do concussions have to do with watching football?(nm) - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:40:10

you don't watch hockey, in part, because you didn't grow - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:42:35

you forget which team you're rooting for (nm) - phrejd MU

- 10/30 16:40:50

and those are just in the stands (nm) - phrejd MU

- 10/30 16:36:41

Anyone assigning one reason as to why ratings are down - kmawv8 MU - 10/30 16:26:03

agreed. but if you assign percentages to the different - phrejd MU

- 10/30 16:30:50

I just know it isnt because of the protests because - hefeweizen MU

- 10/30 16:29:54

Hey Darlin' - cnk ATL - 10/30 16:24:57

Not often , but generally successfully - JG MU

- 10/30 16:25:58

cause I'm runnin' the inside track(nm) - cnk ATL - 10/30 16:27:13