The_Philster
06-29-2003, 05:23 AM
What the Chicago Bears did by signing Bank One as their "presenting partner" pushes the NFL a step closer to being guilty of putting the proverbial golden goose's neck on the chopping block.
While the league is enjoying unparalleled popularity, it and its member teams don't seem capable of resisting the urge to exploit it financially to the fullest.
It's hard enough to explain sucking up taxpayers' money for new stadiums while franchise owners take in the profits and schools and other public entities suffer....
more (http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/sports/football/nfl/6192756.htm)
While the league is enjoying unparalleled popularity, it and its member teams don't seem capable of resisting the urge to exploit it financially to the fullest.
It's hard enough to explain sucking up taxpayers' money for new stadiums while franchise owners take in the profits and schools and other public entities suffer....
more (http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/sports/football/nfl/6192756.htm)