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Super Bowl 50 had the third largest audience of any television broadcast in the history of television, with only Super Bowl 49 and Super Bowl 48 having larger audiences. But how did the NFL grow to become this popular? There appear to be many factors in the constant growth of the popularity, power and profits of the NFL since the 1970s. Some of these factors include Monday Night Football, new technologies providing new ways to draw fans and the NFL’s monopoly on professional football. The…

Employment Uses for Social Media In today’s world, social networking sites allow people to connect with an unlimited number of people all around the world. Keeping in touch with family, friends and making new acquaintances. Social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram allows people to keep in touch with family and friends, and even make some new acquaintances without ever having to make a time to meet up in person. Other sites such as LinkedIn, Skype, Facetime, company blogs and…

Dream Day With Dez “You want to be the best there ever is. Get out there and earn it.”(Dez Bryant) If I could spend a day with any famous person I would chose Dez Bryant. Dez is an American football wide receiver who plays for the Dallas Cowboys. He’s 6’2, dark skinned, brown eyes, and brown hair. He has lived in Texas for most his life. He had a troubled childhood bouncing from foster home to foster home. Dez has been playing football since he was in highschool. I would want to meet Dez…

I am a diehard Cowboys fan, they have been my team for as long as I can remember. To me the Cowboys are an American icon, they are America's Team. I have successfully converted my wife to the blue side and even my three year old daughter yells out, "Cowboys" anytime she sees a football game on television regardless of who the team is. When we got our new quarterback this season I knew we would have a great season ahead, but not everyone agreed. The season started out as usual Romo as…

Some people think that if Dallas let go of Jason Garrett, we will have a better record next year. Although Dallas does not have a good record I would not put the blame on all of him. When you are a part of a team it is not just one persons fault, everyone has a little bit to blame. Jerry Jones (owner) is thinking about releasing him and replacing him with Sean Peyton. Sean is currently working with the New Orleans Saints. Jason still has more to give with this franchise. First, Jason Garrett…

Dallas was late to build a municipal rail transport system, yet today its DART light rail system is the largest in the United States at a total system length of 85 miles. Troubled by a rocky start, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit authority was faced with the stubborn reluctance of voters to spend any taxpayer money on public transportation infrastructure. However, once the wheels of development started in motion, there was no chance of them stopping. Over the course of 30 years, Dallas went from…

The AT&T Stadium home to the Dallas Cowboys. The largest stadium in the world. Hosting events like: NFL games, concerts, basketball games, boxing matches, professional bull riding, monster truck and motocross, and so much more! Before the AT&T Stadium was around, the Cowboys played in the 77 million dollar stadium which was called Texas Stadium. Though today the Cowboys play in a much more immense facility.The person who owns the AT&T stadium is Jerry Jones; when the Texas Stadium was the…

The (2-3) Dallas Cowboys will play against the (3-3) New York Giants at the Met Life Stadium on Sunday 3:25 central time. Cowboys are coming off a bye week while the Giants are coming off a lost against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. Everyone one on the Cowboys with the exception of Dez Bryant, and Tony Romo should be healthy ready to play which is good news for the Cowboys. The plan all along since Dez injured his foot Week 1 against the Giants was to have him back after the bye week…

Imagine the Super bowl is on the line your defense is on the goal line your defense need to prevent the offense from crossing the line to score a touchdown. Then the opponent snaps the ball the QB throw the ball next second interception in the End zone the game over your team win the Super bowl. When I thought about my topic this was one of the first things that pop into my mind. I didn't watch sport until seventh grade. NFL was the sport that crossed my eye because it is like a chess game. When…

Baneza Solorzano Mr. West English 1303-028 9/14/14 Darrell K. Royal Stadium Austin Texas is home to the Darrel K. Royal Stadium, one of the largest stadium in the United States. The Texas Longhorns preform all their games in the Darrell K. Royal stadium. It is a wonderful place to make memories with your friends and family during a big game. The Darrell K. Royal stadium is a fascinating place to be during the Texas Longhorns game. The history of the making of the stadium will amaze anyone that…