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The NFL: How small-town teams became America's most valuable sports empire (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 26:52 Ben Gilbert Right, and those eight teams, the Cardinals, of course, they're in Arizona today, you got the Chicago Bears, you got the Green Bay Packers, the New York Giants, the Detroit Lions, the Boston Redskins had since moved to Washington, you've…
- ▶ 2:37:37 Ben Gilbert So some teams are very good at the local revenue, like the Dallas Cowboys, and some teams are very bad at this, like the Bills or the Lions, and I have some numbers to put that in perspective.
- ▶ 2:37:54 Ben Gilbert Extra local revenue obviously can cause a gigantic swing in the team's total revenue, and Forbes has an estimate that the Cowboys made over a billion dollars last year, whereas the Lions only made four hundred and fifty million, so not…