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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks during a news conference ahead of the 2014 Super Bowl.

The real lesson of the NFL’s scandalous September is that sports fans have power

September 18, 2014Sports

The NFL is enduring one of its worst months in memory as stories mount about player arrests and the league’s seemingly tone-deaf responses. Still, the power of fans to force the NFL into action might be the lasting legacy of the scandals.

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