They worry about the salary cap. They second-guess plays and time outs. They critique draft selections, player trades, and the free-agent market. America has fully embraced pro football for more reasons than can be explained. And yet, when the game is reduced to its core, when we unwrap the layers that hide its center, we are left with a fundamental explanation for its appeal.
Every game is an event.
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