Pro Football is ‘Big’ Business: Twenty Percent of NFL Players Now Weigh Over 300 Pounds
January 3, 2008 by David Kindervater
Filed under NFL - NFL
Blogging the National Football League, Blogging the NFL
The National Football League is more popular than ever. In fact, I just received a press release today announcing that the league set a paid attendance record for the fifth straight year. But not only is the game itself big business, so are the players. Fellow b5er Miki Saxon (who writes for LeadershipTurn.com) brought this interesting factoid to my attention. From the Timothy R. Clark book EPIC Change: How to Lead Change in the Global Age:
“Consider the changing physical profile of linemen who play in the National Football League (NFL). In 1976, there …read more






