I would have started this thread earlier but was put in check by the forum outage. Part of me doesn't even want to bother. Anyone else feel that the NFL is getting stale? From what I've read, ratings are down sharply this year and I actually have to admit that I'm one of those folks tuning out football. Starting to feel that the entire organization is just a scam. Started with week one, listing to all the hype about protecting the players from concussions and then watching Cam Newton get knocked senseless and allowed to remain in the game by the medical "experts". Since then, he's taken