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The NFL isn't going to spend any money when colleges are already...

...covering the development cost of their future players. The NFL used to have NFL Europe, where it was a developmental league for the NFL (not to mention to grow the sport in Europe), but they decided it didn't have a high enough ROI to continue.
Posted: 06/20/2025 at 01:24 PM ET
(In response to this post by Stech)

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32 Division I conf commish’s gather 4 annual summer meeting, HUGE decisions
Stech 06/19/25 07:12 AM ET
Interesting article......
2hhoop3 06/19/25 08:18 AM ET
Great questions, 🤷‍♂️ I feel like they are killing the golden🪿, HS Sports
Stech 06/19/25 12:07 PM ET
Great Point
CoolJCPA 06/19/25 03:01 PM ET
I understand why it's happening.
EDGEMAN 06/20/25 06:31 AM ET
If that is the case, then at some point could college athletics end up
VTHokie2000 06/20/25 09:12 AM ET
I think we are virtually there, I am just waiting for the NFL to take over
Stech 06/20/25 11:38 AM ET
The NFL isn't going to spend any money when colleges are already...
EDGEMAN 06/20/25 01:24 PM ET
ROI for College Football is second only to the NFL. Don’t think making $$
Stech 06/20/25 01:59 PM ET
FWIW the NFL signed an agreement with the European League of Football (ELF)
VTHokie2000 06/20/25 01:55 PM ET
I'm not sure the owners have any interest to get involved though because it
VTHokie2000 06/20/25 12:10 PM ET