Here is an interesting article on the historical aspects of this and motivations of the NFL.
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/columns/story?id=3169890
Hint: I think there is strong evidence they are only doing this because government officials (Senate Judiciary Committee members) threatened to look into the NFL's antitrust bs.
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