Increasing the NFL season to 18 games is a terrible idea
by Stephen Knox from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#6K2WA)
An 18-game NFL regular season has been looming over the league at least since it was clear that the 2011 lockout was an inevitability. What the league wants, the league - more specifically the team owners - usually gets. The revenue split used to be 50/50 with the players, but now a greater share has gone to the...