News: The NFL will be showing the Patriots-Giants game on NBC as well as CBS.
Upside: Now Massholes around America can feel the glory of their team going 16-0
Downside: Matt Cassel and Jared Lorenzen will be taking the lions share of the snaps by the third quarter.
Upside: No need to go to a sports bar.
Downside: A tremendous lowering of your chances at giving high-fives.
Upside: The exposure can prove rather beneficial for the NFL Network.
Downside: I will see your Joe Buck and Troy Aikman and raise you Bryant Gumbel, Cris Collinsworth, Marshall Faulk, and Deion Sanders. Many people will be crying in their cereal bowls at the suck.
Call it what you will, but the NFL finally did something smart on this matter. And also, it was a nice fuck you to FOX. Yeah!