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NFL Games in London Are Bad Idea

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What are the Patriots doing here? Not to sound xenophobic, but the NFL works perfectly as the No. 1 sport and television program in the United States of America. Our football is neither basketball nor futbol. It will never be global. Kids in Europe and South America are not going to grow up playing Pop Warner, dreaming of Friday night lights. You can’t buy shoulder pads at Harrod’s.

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