Bills fans, Julio Jones and daily fantasy decline: why NFL 2016 isn't all bad


The most popular league in the US is suffering this season but even the darkest clouds have silver linings

There’s no getting around it now. The major storyline of the 2016 NFL season at the midway point is this: the NFL is bad. Even one of the league’s paid PR flacks tacitly acknowledged the negative feeling around the product by tweeting out a passive-aggressive “narrative” hashtag after Week 8 happened to deliver a handful of entertaining games.

What a day of #NFL games w/ 3 going OT. #narrative

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