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‘The Replacements’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan

The Rewatchables

CHAPTER

The Changing Narrative of Sports Heroes and Villains

This chapter examines the evolution of public perception regarding sports players and owners since a pivotal movie's release in 2000, portraying players as heroes against villainous owners. It delves into historical labor disputes and the thematic implications of a fictional quarterback's journey, paralleling it with real-life figures like Aaron Rodgers and entertaining the impact of a fantasy football strike.

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