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milestogo

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5. I think the Fantasy Football craze has developed the appetite to watch games

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 01:28 PM

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that are out of one's home area. Most fans start out watching their home team, and hopefully those will still be free to watch. But if you are gambling or even if you just really love the game of football you want more. I have a few subscriptions but I will not be buying any more to watch games.

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Staggering cost to watch every NFL game next season with 10 subscriptions needed [View all] milestogo Sunday OP

I implore everyone: watch as few games through the paid routes as you can stand. RockRaven Sunday #1

I think we can all agree: True Dough Sunday #2

Good grief. Time to move on and away from football and other sports that charge ultra-high prices SWBTATTReg Sunday #3

I think the Fantasy Football craze has developed the appetite to watch games milestogo Sunday #5

I use to enjoy watching the replay of the Masters each evening after work. surfered Sunday #4

I think Monday night, Thursday night, and Sunday night football should still be free on regular tv. milestogo Sunday #6

Thanks Trump! surfered Sunday #17

Thursday night games have been exclusively on Prime for several years now. Wiz Imp Sunday #23

That's what sports bars are for. sop Sunday #7

True. milestogo Sunday #14

To add injury to insult genxlib Sunday #8

For The Masters... ProfessorGAC 19 hrs ago #30

Even my husband, a lifelong Commanders fan Jilly_in_VA Sunday #9

Even though I have a number of these streaming services Henry203 Sunday #10

Actually for the past couple of years, I have cut football Dan Sunday #11

I quit watching pro sports (except the WNBA) in the 90s rurallib Sunday #13

ALL college sports are now Professional sports as college athletes in all sports can receive NIL money. Wiz Imp Sunday #22

I began boycotting the NFL decades ago synni Sunday #12

I'm so sorry. milestogo Sunday #16

Ludicrous!! Pisces Sunday #15

Sail the High Seas IbogaProject Sunday #18

Whenever Rebl2 Sunday #19

Mostly true, but some areas are primary markets for more than one team Wiz Imp Sunday #21

My Senator sponsored a bill regarding this issue in 2022: milestogo Monday #24

It's ridiculous that the NFL mandates who sees what games. Wiz Imp Monday #25

Its ridiculous that it takes an act of Congress to fix things. milestogo Monday #26

Yep. Wiz Imp Monday #27

Extremely misleading article Wiz Imp Sunday #20

I gave up the NFL about ten years ago -misanthroptimist Monday #28

Fuck the NFL johnnyfins Monday #29