TERRIBLE SPORTS IDEAS THAT ARE ACTUALLY GOOD: The NFL should buy the Arena Football League

What if there was a way for fans to get their football fix, and not have it be just a bunch of talking heads rambling about the off-season or the NFL Draft? Well I have come up with a way for the NFL to keep football on year-round.

That’s right, the NFL should buy the Arena Football League, and turn it into its developmental league. Continue reading TERRIBLE SPORTS IDEAS THAT ARE ACTUALLY GOOD: The NFL should buy the Arena Football League

The time Mike Ilitch killed Arena Football in Detroit

Pro football has a storied tradition in Detroit, with the Lions being one of the most fabled NFL teams, though having little to no success over the past 50 years.

Others might think of the Michigan Panthers of the USFL, who captured a title in their brief run in the Motor City.

But there was another, often forgotten franchise that has won just as many titles as the Lions, and all of them within the last 30 years.

I am of course talking about the Detroit Drive of the Arena Football League.

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