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Mr. Young: You've got to make a marketplace. We're building the NFL, but there's nothing underneath. We have a 38-university flag-football league and they're in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou. There's a real opportunity here both for flag football and contact to grow, but it's going to require some help. The <Chinese> sports ministry right now, they're primarily interested in getting <Olympic> gold medals. And spending a lot of resources toward developing American football just doesn't sit in their line of focus.
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TBJ: Do you have favourite cheers?
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The NFL draft is here.
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“When I played in Germany, I never thought about being able to play in the NFL one day. It just wasn’t a realistic goal,†said Kuhn, who appeared in 10 games as a rookie with one start before suffering a season-ending knee injury. “I didn’t know anybody in the NFL where you say, ‘I want to be like him.’ There wasn’t anybody there.
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Needless to say, most people waking up for the early morning events were seasoned NFL fans and American expats familiar with the Super Bowl traditions of food, drinking and football.
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“We may be at the tip of the iceberg with this,†Dimitroff said. “Some very talented athletes from other countries as they learn our game and nuances will begin to excel more than others have in the past.
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