It ain't easy being the NFL . . . lots of things to worry about:
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1933 NFL Championship. Lots of empty seats
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Not enough fans or money.
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Kenny Washington, NFL's first black player, 1946. |
Black players.
Competition from other pro leagues -- All American Conference, AFL, WFL, USFL.
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1946 AAFC Championship |
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AFL, 1960-1969 |
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WFL, 1974-1975 |
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USFL, 1983-1985 |
Gambling -- Alex Karas and Paul Hornung were suspended for the entire 1963 season for betting on NFL football games.
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Tony Mandarich, 1989 |
Steroids.
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Over 4500 former players sued the league for compensation for concussion-related injuries.
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Concussions and head trauma.
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Michael Sam |
Gay players.
And now -- Wife beaters and child abusers!!!
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Ray Rice |
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Adrian Peterson's 4 year-old son
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Hey, Commissioner Roger Goodell, what do you have to say?
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