Why The NFL Is Losing Fans - The Rest of the Story

Comment #5

mikeintexas — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:49:28 GMT

I have a sneaking suspicion that sales of team gear and even visits to the official website are down. While there's probably not been any drop off for any home games this year, I've read that stadium attendance is down a bit across the league for other teams and I know TV ratings have dropped a substantial amount, anywhere from 6-10%. I do know a couple of Cowboys fan sites aren't nearly as active as they've been in the past. What that all boils down to is a hit in the ol' pocketbook,... [ More ]

Comment #4

eddessaknight — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 08:42:21 GMT

Â Controversy over protests during the national anthem simmered down in Week 4 after a league wide spread following President Trumpâ€™s September criticism. But the political brushfire flared right back up again in Week 5 thanks toÂ Vice President Mike Penceâ€™s highly publicized walkout from an Indianapolis Colts game, a protest of the protests apparentlyÂ orchestrated by President Trump himself. Later in the day,Â following a last-second loss at the hands of the Green Bay Packers, Dallas... [ More ]

Comment #3

mikeintexas — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 06:19:51 GMT

As the site says, however, the sample size is 1700 players and the arrest rates are lower than the U.S. avg. Plus, if you want to drill down, dig deeper into the statistics, you'll find that there are a few players that have multiple arrests, such as the ten by Adam Jones of the Bengals, formerly of Tennessee with a cup of coffee in Dallas (where he kept his nose clean, but I believe Jerry Jones became gun shy after all the other incidents in Dallas) I cannot comment too much a... [ More ]

Comment #2

sully16 — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 02:50:34 GMT

They can go to hellll.

Comment #1

eddessaknight — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:38:45 GMT

What's wrong with the game???

Original Blog Entry: Why The NFL Is Losing Fans - The Rest of the Story

eddessaknight — Wed, 18 Oct 2017 00:02:16 GMT

Why The NFL Is Losing Fans

This is interesting ... to say the least.- read arrest records weep!

Sorry. actual player pictures their unbelievable sordid backgrounds.. mysteriously. would not download :-(

NFL arrest record by team since 2000

Team # of Arrests Since 2000

Minnesota Vikings 42

Cincinnati Bengals 40

Denver Broncos 36

Tennessee Titans 33

Miami Dolphins 28

Kansas City Chiefs 28

Jacksonville Jaguars 27

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27

Cleveland Browns 26

San Diego Chargers 25

Indianapolis Colts 24

Chicago Bears 23

Seattle Seahawks 20

New Orleans Saints 20

Washington Redskins 18

Oakland Raiders 18

Baltimore Ravens 18

Carolina Panthers 18

Green Bay Packers 17

Pittsburgh Steelers 17

Atlanta Falcons 16

San Francisco 49ers 16

Detroit Lions 15

New England Patriots 15

Buffalo Bills14

Dallas Cowboys 13

New York Giants 13

Arizona Cardinals 12

New York Jets 11

Philadelphia Eagles10

Houston Texans 9

St Louis Rams 8

Total 656

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