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Truthahn
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I'm surprised we haven't already had a real NFL minor league.

Unfortunately, the latest developments probably make that even harder to do. College football is quickly turning into real competition for an NFL minor league.
Posted: 05/20/2025 at 12:23 PM ET
(In response to this post by Stech)

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Crazy question, should the NFL just take over tier 1 of College 🏈? Drafts,
Stech • 05/20/25 08:54 AM ET
Or, maybe college football should expand, adding years of eligibility,
wwhokie1 • 05/20/25 12:45 PM ET
I'm surprised we haven't already had a real NFL minor league. ◄
Truthahn • 05/20/25 12:23 PM ET
Colleges should force the NFL to form a minor league. **
VPI 1924 • 05/20/25 05:53 PM ET
Why buy the cow when you get the milk for free?
mancunian • 05/20/25 03:04 PM ET
Why would they?
Pylons • 05/20/25 10:34 AM ET
I’m just exploring if tier 1 CFB would be better off running it like MLB &
Stech • 05/20/25 12:47 PM ET
So...
Pylons • 05/20/25 05:13 PM ET
Your first paragraph is pretty much the whole ballgame...
mancunian • 05/21/25 09:06 AM ET
I’m better at asking questions, but I hope that hard 🫏 like us keep asking
Stech • 05/20/25 09:10 PM ET
right, the NFL has a free minor league system now and they love it**
MrBayAreaHokie • 05/20/25 12:35 PM ET
That would end if most colleges dropped football.
VPI 1924 • 05/20/25 06:35 PM ET
Right. Colleges are going to drop football to spite the NFL. Sure. 🙄🙄🙄**
Pylons • 05/21/25 09:12 AM ET
The ill will for CFB is building though, that’s not good for the NFL. **
Stech • 05/20/25 12:58 PM ET
Unless football is completely separate from the various
mancunian • 05/20/25 10:09 AM ET
Well that discussion is definitely out there right now.**
Stech • 05/20/25 12:20 PM ET
that would be nothing but an expense to the NFL. They aren't doing that.**
reestuart • 05/20/25 09:59 AM ET
How do you know that?**
Stech • 05/20/25 12:20 PM ET
what would they get out of it that they don't already? They have a free
reestuart • 05/20/25 12:49 PM ET
Read my post to Pylons, opportunities are there, not sure they want to take
Stech • 05/20/25 12:54 PM ET