football is dying

time to get the season thread popping, after tonight's showing, there is a reason we hosted super bowl L :upsetfavre: All this money out here yet we out here starving in Silicon Valley :sadderniners:

LeBron James told ESPN.com on Friday that he does not let his sons, LeBron Jr. and Bryce Maximus, play football. When asked whether the reason for his decision was the health dangers related to football, James replied, "Yes." "Only basketball, baseball and soccer are allowed in my house,"...

The NFL needs a new commissioner immediately, because weathering all this negative momentum will require significant rebranding. How the owners don't get this is beyond me, as they're supposed to be about the business hustle. They need to engage in massive cosmetic revamping, from the top down...

Will be interesting to see what impact this will have. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/04/steve-almond-against-football_n_5718939.html

The ball has already started to roll and this will be upped periodically when we start picking up real momentum. It's been a good century or so. Let us be strong and get ready to move on. Until then, we wait for more brain damage samples.