Charlie Pierce - The entire existence of the N... | Quotesia

The entire existence of the NFL - and of football at any level, for all of that - rests on whether or not the game can keep fooling itself, and its paying fan base, that it is somehow superior to boxing and to the rest of our modern blood sports.

Charlie Pierce

American Journalist

Born: Dec 28, 1953

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