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Football's Unifying Power
- Football fandom creates a sense of unity among diverse people.
- Shared rooting for a team provides common ground, even if temporarily.
Post-Katrina Fan Hostility
- Elle Duncan witnessed extreme fan behavior at a Saints vs. Falcons game after Hurricane Katrina.
- Fans booed children helping with rebuilding efforts and dumped beer on a pregnant woman.
NFL Power Dynamics
- NFL ownership structure creates conflicts of interest regarding player well-being.
- The commissioner works for the owners, whose priority is profit, potentially hindering player protection.