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1. Not really high profile

Mon Jan 28, 2019, 08:37 AM

Jan 2019

The MLB and NBA all-star games do a better job of marketing and formatting.

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Who knew that we had an NFL Pro Bowl yesterday? [View all] underpants Jan 2019 OP

Not really high profile True Dough Jan 2019 #1

Baseball players also have something to play for, so that helps. bearsfootball516 Jan 2019 #3

The bad thing about the baseball All Star game exboyfil Jan 2019 #6

I just found out there was an NHL All Star game underpants Jan 2019 #4

The NHL skills competition is a lot of fun True Dough Jan 2019 #12

Get rid of it and have a third place game. bluedigger Jan 2019 #5

Third place games don't work exboyfil Jan 2019 #7

Bronze medalists in many sports would disagree. bluedigger Jan 2019 #10

Point taken but the Olympics exboyfil Jan 2019 #11

And football is different than other pro sports in the US. bluedigger Jan 2019 #13

I don't think players or teams would want to play in it. bearsfootball516 Jan 2019 #14

Didn't know the NFL had a Silver Medal. stopbush Jan 2019 #17

Or have the worst two teams play for an honorable mention. n/t rzemanfl Jan 2019 #8

And it shall be called the Toilet Bowl Angleae Jan 2019 #21

In this age where even high profile college players exboyfil Jan 2019 #9

I watched the game casually. stopbush Jan 2019 #15

No kickoffs? underpants Jan 2019 #16

They placed the ball at the 25-yard line to start the game/half stopbush Jan 2019 #18

It was nothing but a casual payday exhibition scrimmage Brother Buzz Jan 2019 #19

I knew but didn't care. Iggo Jan 2019 #20