Cheating allegations,endless video reviews, bad off-field behavior – 2015 may gain been even worse than a wretched 2014. And yet the NFL has never been more popularThe NFL has successfully attach 12 months between it and the league’s worst year in history. As you no doubt remember – or gain paid for therapy to specifically not remember – the 2014 season was as bad as it had ever been for the NFL. The on and off-the-field disaster inspired columns such as this one, or written in the final days of final December,titled “2014 in the NFL: a year when everything went wrong everywhere.” (Hey! I know the writer of that piece!)But with 2015 coming to a close, there hasn’t been nearly the same amount of negative coverage of the NFL as there was a year ago. Is it because the media has matured over the past year and is now better able to evaluate events and eras in a proper context? All caps with additional exclamation points: NO, and IT IS NOT!!! Yet there truly doesn’t seem to be the same level of venom directed at the league as there was 12 months ago.
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Source: theguardian.com