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Pro Football and the NFL - Is There an Opportunity?
In 1944, right before the end of the war, a lot of people could see this opportunity. Football was a very compelling game. The NFL was only in what I think eight cities at that point in time to really realize it. You had to expand. And they probably would not have realized it except their hand was forced. As we will see a couple of times here throughout the episode, there were wealthy business people who wanted to add teams and come into the NFL.