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Jets need to move fast and sign Ryan Fitzpatrick Given the fact that Ryan Fitzpatrick is better than Geno smith, the New York jets will make a huge blunder if they don’t re-sign him. That being said, it is high time they commit and make good their promise. They don’t have the luxury of time to allow the contract dispute to spill through the entire season since it would be unfair to both the team and Geno Smith. Signing Fitzpatrick will be in line with the NFL predictions against the spread…

Show in 1983. Number Six: Shahid Khan Khan came to the US from Pakistan and while attending the University of Illinois, he worked as a dishwasher for $1.20 an hour. He now owns Flex-N-Gate, Premier League soccer club Fulham and the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars. Number Five: Kirk…

the "Sacred Acre" that was punctured by wood and glass. While standing next to Principal Meyer the next morning, Thomas pledged to rebuild the field in time for the 2008 season opener. "That field is what brought our town back together." says Jacksonville Jaguars center Brad…

Wouldn't it be awesome if you made over $21,000,000 last year, lived in a mansion, and owned your dream car? In reality, that probably will not happen, and yet there are people who get paid that much, and live that life, just for playing a game. In 2015, Ben Roethlisberger, quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League, made $21,850,000 last year (Forbes list of highest paid athletes). The average NFL player gets paid $2,000,000 per year (www.thefiscaltimes.com). The…

If I were to tell you, the reader that there was something created in the 1700 's that is still amongst us that still lives among each and every one of us, but we all tend to overlook it so easily, would you believe me? In 1776, the Declaration of independence gave this great nation a foundation for centuries and allows an individual to feel that the United States is a place where anyone could be who he or she would like to be with no ruling governmental restrictions. In my term paper I will…

because I would like to know how Nielsen’s research has a direct impact on marketing in the sports industry. Mr. Feingold has a unique perspective on the analytics of identifying trends in ratings across a multitude of industries. 18. Jacksonville Jaguars: The Jaguars have a relatively new ownership group, so it would be very interesting to work for an organization that is evolving in nature. The ownership group has upgraded their stadium and has expanded the team’s global reach by agreeing to…

Intro The National Football League(NFL) is a well established league, and it has been around for almost 100 years. The NFL has great history, but what exactly does the NFL need to do to keep an organized league? Expansion can help leagues and different leagues run different set ups but the NFL seems to know and understand the best league system for the NFL. League History The NFL was founded in 1922 and it originally had 17 teams (Pro Football & NFL History). Later in 1960, the American…

American General Managers increased to 7 from 6 in 2013” out of 32 teams. In fact, there has never been an African American NFL franchise owner since the inception of the league as they have to be voted in by the current NFL ownership. “The Jacksonville Jaguars are the only NFL franchise to have a majority owner that are African American. Shahid Khan, a Pakistani-born American businessman, joined NFL ownership in 2012”(Thomas, 2014, para. 2). At the time of this article, there were currently 4…

Kansas City Chiefs (11-5) at Houston Texans (9-7) What a season it has been for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs were left for dead after starting the season 1-5, averaging 21.2 points per game over their first six contests. Since the dreadful start, Kansas City closed the regular season with 10 straight wins and has averaged 27.8 points per game over that stretch. Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith and a stout Kansas City defense have been the primary reason for the team’s turnaround. Smith has…

percentage of Americans have a deep connection with sports, and keep up with them at all costs. Most of our country pays more attention to sports, rather than the important issues, such as politics. A playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Jacksonville Jaguars got almost three times as many viewers as the Republican debate that aired the same night (Schumann 1). Sports are a way for fans to escape, to have fun. But in reality, by doing this, the people are unaware of what is really…