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AI Summary
- Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal discuss the NFL's unique business model of collectivizing resources equally across all teams through television deals
- Cover historical context including Teddy Roosevelt creating the NCAA to prevent football deaths, JFK's antitrust legislation for televised sports, and the AFL-NFL merger
- Explore how Monday Night Football revolutionized television and compare the NFL's formation to the founding of the United States
Guests on This Episode
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Ben Gilbert
4 podcast appearances
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David Rosenthal
3 podcast appearances