Pro football faces red ink and city spots debate
The writer cites George Halas on a two-league plan with 14 potential clubs, notes heavy losses at most franchises, and ranks strong markets like Cleveland Los Angeles New York and Philadelphia while warning Brooklyn and Buffalo Baltimore as risky. He argues college football remains financially stronger than pro football.
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