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<blockquote data-quote="NorthWestCheeseHead" data-source="post: 493519" data-attributes="member: 8665"><p>I wrote this on NFL.com in the comment section of the <a href="http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-total-access/0ap2000000152140/Mayock-on-new-rule-We-ve-crossed-a-line" target="_blank">Mike Mayock video </a><span style="color: #006600">response</span> for the rule change:</p><p></p><p>"<span style="font-size: 13px"><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande'"><span style="color: #37404e">It's funny that the opposition being used to this rule is the same that is used in opposition to the similar rule that governs defensive players as well. I agree with the opposition to both as I feel that is has, and will, fundamentally cha</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 13px"><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande'"><span style="color: #37404e">nge how the game is played; not for the better mind you. The NFL at this points seems like it has only two major concerns 1) how to ensure the most butts in seats/ tuning in on game days, and 2) how to to avoid as many potential law suits as they can. Honestly I know that Goodell has taken a lot of heat over this issue, and some of it not without merit. But ultimately I think that the blame should be placed properly on the shoulders of former players who brought the lawsuit against the NFL that started this whole mess. There comes a point where you have to take responsibility for your own actions and decisions. That includes a personal and conscious decision to play a violent sport for a living.</span></span></span>"</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="NorthWestCheeseHead, post: 493519, member: 8665"] I wrote this on NFL.com in the comment section of the [URL='http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-network-total-access/0ap2000000152140/Mayock-on-new-rule-We-ve-crossed-a-line']Mike Mayock video [/URL][COLOR=#006600]response[/COLOR] for the rule change: "[SIZE=13px][FONT=lucida grande][COLOR=#37404e]It's funny that the opposition being used to this rule is the same that is used in opposition to the similar rule that governs defensive players as well. I agree with the opposition to both as I feel that is has, and will, fundamentally cha[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=13px][FONT=lucida grande][COLOR=#37404e]nge how the game is played; not for the better mind you. The NFL at this points seems like it has only two major concerns 1) how to ensure the most butts in seats/ tuning in on game days, and 2) how to to avoid as many potential law suits as they can. Honestly I know that Goodell has taken a lot of heat over this issue, and some of it not without merit. But ultimately I think that the blame should be placed properly on the shoulders of former players who brought the lawsuit against the NFL that started this whole mess. There comes a point where you have to take responsibility for your own actions and decisions. That includes a personal and conscious decision to play a violent sport for a living.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]" [/QUOTE]
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