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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sky King" data-source="post: 691292" data-attributes="member: 7171">Ambiguous or complicated rules are part of what's testing my mettle as a fan of the NFL.  Having witnessed both the Glory and Gory years as a Packer fan (by birthright), I've been tempered.  My affection for the team remains solid and always will regardless of their record.  But I would be fibbing if I said the NFL game as a whole has gotten more interesting for me to watch.  The product been heading downhill for years IMHO and I wonder how much longer the NFL can take the fans' interest for granted.  I'm already being challenged on this issue and I sometimes wonder if others have the same concerns.The rules, replay challenges (last night's challenge for two lousy yards is a good example), and over-the-top hype regurgitated by the talking heads has made watching the game a (worsening) tedious bore.  When I hear people suggest even more replay reviews are needed I cringe at the prospect.  Four-hour+ games won't be very far behind.  Think of all the additional silly insurance, Kay Jewelers, beer and pizza commercials headed your way.</blockquote>

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