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USFL vs NFL - The Empire Strikes Back | 5
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
For nearly two full years, the mighty NFL sat idly by as the upstart USFL tried to chip away at its status, talent, and reputation as the most powerful sports league on the planet. Now, the NFL is ready to settle the score, once and for all.The league commissions a Harvard professor to prepare meticulous, 46-page step-by-step plan intended to squash the USFL in its tracks. Commissioner Pete Rozelle prepares himself for battle—but the battle comes sooner than expected. The USFL files an antitrust lawsuit against the NFL, claiming that it has monopolized fall television. At stake? One point three two billion dollars, enough money to kill the NFL.Support us by supporting our sponsors! Uber Rewards: Go to uber.com/rewards to learn about all the ways you can earn Uber Rewards
Released:
Feb 18, 2019
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Podcast episode
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