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In response to "Expect multiple NFL regular season games in England with an eye to possible expansion -- (link)" by Beaker

There's just no way to make it fair for the London team or those that play them because of the time zone difference. -- nm

Posted by Inigo (aka Inigo) Oct 23 '09, 12:02

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but if any league could do it, it's the nfl. one game/week gives you a reasonable amount of time to get over the jet lag. - mafic Oct 23, 12:13 1
- This reminded me that the Super 14 rugby with Australia, New Zealand and South African teams probably has the biggest time diffeerences - Roger More Oct 23, 12:20
I agree, I don't see how they can make it work the traveling. -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 12:06
they could have the London team do two road trips that last a month each -- nm - zork Oct 23, 12:05
and the spending 6-10 hours on a plane each way, especially for theWest Coast-based teams -- nm - Roger More Oct 23, 12:04
plus if they expand past the perfect 32 team League they are freakin' nutso. -- nm - Beaker Oct 23, 12:03

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