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[[File:Pontiac Stadium misery.jpg|right|thumb|Taxpayer-funded Pontiac Silverdome ([[Detroit]]), host of [[Super Bowl]] XVI, in miserable disrepair prior to its demolition.]]

[[File:Pontiac Stadium misery.jpg|right|thumb|Taxpayer-funded Pontiac Silverdome ([[Detroit]]), host of [[Super Bowl]] XVI, in miserable disrepair prior to its demolition.]]

'''Unplug the NFL''' is advocated by ''Conservapedia'' in response to the [[NFL]]'s [[paganism]], its [[Lifespan of NFL players and fans|shortening of lifespans]], its lack of true athletic competitiveness, its promotion of [[gambling]] (more than 23M [[American]]s bet on the [[Super Bowl]]) rather than [[chivalry|sportsmanship]], its bilking of taxpayers of billions for stadiums, and its [[Blacklisting Tim Tebow|exclusion of Tim Tebow]] apparently for quoting the [[Bible]] too much.<ref>The slogan "unplug the NFL" was created by ''Conservapedia'', with this entry.  Others are welcome to use this slogan, preferably with attribution.</ref>  Collusion among owners and coaches include [[NFL sham tryouts]] and sham coaching interviews.<ref>https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2022/02/03/agent-lions-held-sham-interview-with-teryl-austin-before-hiring-matt-patricia/</ref>  '''''Many websites express dismay at how [[demonic]] the NFL really is'''''.

'''Unplug the NFL''' is advocated by ''Conservapedia'' in response to the [[NFL]]'s [[paganism]], its [[Lifespan of NFL players and fans|shortening of lifespans]], its promotion of [[gambling]] (50M [[American]]s bet on the [[Super Bowl]]) rather than [[chivalry|sportsmanship]], its bilking of taxpayers of billions for stadiums, and its [[Blacklisting Tim Tebow|exclusion of Tim Tebow]] apparently for quoting the [[Bible]] too much.<ref>The slogan "unplug the NFL" was created by ''Conservapedia'', with this entry.  Others are welcome to use this slogan, preferably with attribution.</ref>  Collusion among owners and coaches include [[NFL sham tryouts]] and sham coaching interviews.<ref>https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2022/02/03/agent-lions-held-sham-interview-with-teryl-austin-before-hiring-matt-patricia/</ref>  '''''Many websites express dismay at how [[demonic]] the NFL really is'''''.

Spectator pro football is an inherently addictive -- and selfish -- activity which may increase dementia as excessive television watching generally does.<ref>https://nypost.com/2019/02/28/watching-3-5-hours-of-tv-a-day-increases-risk-of-dementia-study/</ref>  '''''Anecdotal evidence of addicted football fans developing dementia is commonplace'''''.  

Spectator pro football is an inherently addictive -- and selfish -- activity which may increase dementia as excessive television watching generally does.<ref>https://nypost.com/2019/02/28/watching-3-5-hours-of-tv-a-day-increases-risk-of-dementia-study/</ref>  '''''Anecdotal evidence of addicted football fans developing dementia is commonplace'''''.  

The [[NFL]] is one of the biggest promoters of the [[homosexual agenda]] and [[transgender agenda]], partly to appease [[liberal]] television networks.  The [[Dallas Cowboys]], although located in [[conservative]] [[Texas]], have promoted both agendas while receiving preferential televised coverage, as on [[Thanksgiving Day]].  The [[NFL]] promotes and profits from [[gambling]] [[addiction]], and yet tyrannically suspends players for silly reasons related to gambling.<ref>https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10073237-lions-jameson-williams-among-nfl-players-suspended-for-violating-gambling-policy?utm_source=cnn.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=editorial</ref>

The [[NFL]] is one of the biggest promoters of the [[homosexual agenda]] and [[transgender agenda]], partly to appease [[liberal]] television networks.  The [[Dallas Cowboys]], although located in [[conservative]] [[Texas]], have promoted both agendas while receiving preferential televised coverage, as on [[Thanksgiving Day]].  The [[NFL]] promotes and profits from [[gambling]] [[addiction]], and yet tyrannically suspends players for silly reasons related to gambling.<ref>https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10073237-lions-jameson-williams-among-nfl-players-suspended-for-violating-gambling-policy?utm_source=cnn.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=editorial</ref>

Players are cut from NFL squads based on what they say on [[social media]], while the NFL bilks taxpayers for an estimated $1 billion annually.<ref>The NFL even got the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] to waste money on searching for a player's jersey in [[Mexico]] in 2017.</ref>  In 2022, the Democrat-arranged government subsidy of the Buffalo Bills, which is owned by a billionaire family, exceeded more than $1 billion.<ref>See [[Essay:Overpriced Sports Teams]], citing [https://readsludge.com/2022/06/25/hochuls-stadium-swindle/].</ref>  The NFL selfishly canceled a Grammy-award winning singer from performing the [[National Anthem]] on opening day and refused to pay her fee,<ref>At its opening game on Sept. 9, 2021.</ref> because she had a religious exemption from the [[COVID vaccine]].  Why would [[Christian]]s support this selfish [[atheism]]?  The coveted younger demographic (18-49) is abandoning the NFL in droves.<ref>"Super Bowl 55 saw a decline in the 18 to 49 viewer demographic for the ninth year running. The 2021 Super Bowl lost another 37 percent of viewers in that age demo over last year’s audience." [https://www.breitbart.com/sports/2021/02/10/nfl-hemorrhaging-young-viewers-under-50-super-bowl-viewership-declines-ninth-straight-year/]</ref>  Propped up by taxpayer subsidies, the [[Washington Commanders]] was purchased for $6 billion by a [[private equity]]-funded group in 2023, in another obscene enrichment of owners.<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/washington-commanders-sale-nfl-owners-approve-dan-snyder-josh-harris-6-billion/</ref>

Players are cut from NFL squads based on what they say on [[social media]] rather than athletic merit, while the NFL bilks taxpayers for an estimated $1 billion annually.<ref>The NFL even got the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] to waste money on searching for a player's jersey in [[Mexico]] in 2017.</ref>  In 2022, the Democrat-arranged government subsidy of the Buffalo Bills, which is owned by a billionaire family, exceeded more than $1 billion.<ref>See [[Essay:Overpriced Sports Teams]], citing [https://readsludge.com/2022/06/25/hochuls-stadium-swindle/].</ref>  The NFL selfishly canceled a Grammy-award winning singer from performing the [[National Anthem]] on opening day and refused to pay her fee,<ref>At its opening game on Sept. 9, 2021.</ref> because she had a religious exemption from the [[COVID vaccine]].  Why would [[Christian]]s support this selfish [[atheism]]?  The coveted younger demographic (18-49) is abandoning the NFL in droves.<ref>"Super Bowl 55 saw a decline in the 18 to 49 viewer demographic for the ninth year running. The 2021 Super Bowl lost another 37 percent of viewers in that age demo over last year’s audience." [https://www.breitbart.com/sports/2021/02/10/nfl-hemorrhaging-young-viewers-under-50-super-bowl-viewership-declines-ninth-straight-year/]</ref>  Propped up by taxpayer subsidies, the [[Washington Commanders]] was purchased for $6 billion by a [[private equity]]-funded group in 2023, in another obscene enrichment of owners.<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/washington-commanders-sale-nfl-owners-approve-dan-snyder-josh-harris-6-billion/</ref>

'''''[[Herschel Walker]], one of the [[Greatest Conservative Sports Stars|greatest athletes ever]], is excluded from the NFL Hall of Fame despite his tremendous career'''''.  Exactly the same can be said of [[Tim Tebow]].  The top recruits out of college rarely realize their potential by playing in the NFL anymore, and almost none of the top athletes in the league get to play on [[Super Bowl Sunday]].

'''''[[Herschel Walker]], one of the [[Greatest Conservative Sports Stars|greatest athletes ever]], is excluded from the NFL Hall of Fame despite his tremendous career'''''.  Exactly the same can be said of [[Tim Tebow]].  The top recruits out of college rarely realize their potential by playing in the NFL anymore, and almost none of the top athletes in the league get to play on [[Super Bowl Sunday]].