"Super Bowl 2024: Unpacking America's Obsession with NFL Dominance"
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The NFL continues to dominate TV ratings, with Super Bowl LVIII becoming the most-watched telecast in history. Despite previous concerns about kneeling protests affecting viewership, the NFL's popularity remains strong, with 75 of the top 100 most-watched broadcasts in 2021 being NFL games. This trend poses a challenge for other sports leagues, such as the NBA, which are trailing behind in viewership. The article suggests that the NFL's dominance in TV ratings reflects a societal obsession with football, overshadowing other significant events and raising questions about America's priorities.
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