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Originally Posted by thurmas
Roger Goodell hinted in his London press conference today that London could host not one but 2 NFL teams and that if it were to happen it would likely be tied in creating a whole European division. I think this announcement and the amount of games in the UK the past few years now proves the NFL in Toronto dream is likely dead for many reasons we already know. Why the nhl is so tepid in growing its base in Europe is beyond me opportunity wasted on bettmans part.
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I don't think that's necessarily true, even if I also feel the NFL is pretty unlikely to come to Toronto regardless.
The NFL essentially views Toronto (and Canada) as almost part of the American domestic market, not as some foreign market still be conquered.
They had us at "hello".
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