The premise of these kind of articles always involves some level of obtuseness from the writer, as if they are incapable of understanding why people might root or cheer for something, anything really. It’s a pretty basic emotion and feeling, and one has to go out of there way to claim they don’t understand this basic…
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It just the appreciation of performers at such a high level. Playing soccer with your friends is fun, and then seeing what top-tier athletes can do in the Premier League is all the more impressive and astonishing. Similar to how an amateur musician will appreciate great music or an amateur painter appreciate Dali.
Exactly. Why should it matter that a WR was covered or more than five players in the backfield?
Also, if two teams have the same Win-Loss record over the season, the Playoff Tiebreaker will go:
This was actually a rule in Rock ’n’ Jock football one year. I like it!
Doing it CFL-style where everyone can be in motion prior to the snap would be kinda cool too.
+1 “that’s big time football”
Optional TD celebrations that can be scored on creativity, originality and technical merit. If the scores exceed a certain threshold, they’re worth a PAT.
The Quarterback may not throw the ball. The Quarterback will have two (2) options for getting rid of the ball:
Let the ambulances drive directly onto the field. If a player gets squished, it’s their own damn fault.
This is the XFL not the XCFL.
Co-sign “no formation penalties.” I do not care how many players are on the line or in the backfield or who is covering up who. I don’t care what anyone’s argument against this is. If you want to say that only certain players can catch the ball and you identify them by jersey number, great, fine, be done with it.
I don’t want to take this to a level where it gets too silly, but guaranteed contracts would be nice.
Put trampolines in the back corners of the end zones to make those goal line one-on-one jump/fade plays even more ridiculous.
i can’t help but think that Russell Westbrook answers the question “what if Steve Smith had played basketball instead of football?”
I would love it if my community college offered Remedial Spy
“I’ve never been a spy myself”
Look at those beat-ass running shoes: Asics, Nikes, and Grandma’s (Converse Aero?)
Another Twitter user said he’d located a Patriot site in Yemen.