https://x.com/MySportsUpdate/status/1894863109770170869
Breaking: The NFL says its plan is to put its electronic system to measure first downs into motion this upcoming regular season in 2025.
— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) February 26, 2025
The chain crew would remain on sideline as backup.
But this is finally happening. pic.twitter.com/PevSCuo7Nm
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"As of January 2025, the average annual salary for an NFL chain gang member in the United States was $187,673, or about $90 per hour. "
Elon needs to DOGE the NFL
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Hwow dwo I appwy two be a chain mwonkey? Serious answers onwy
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$187k is 90/hour if working 40 hours per week all year. I'm sure they do something between games but what could they possibly be doing in the off season?
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Inventing hilarious new game day rules
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If anything, they should have to pay $90 an hour to get to stand on the sideline and watch the game.
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Practice, drills, and conditioning.
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Can't hear you
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NFL claims that this is worth it because if they got paid like $30k a year they'd be much more likely to rig games for the mob.
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Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck I've wasted my life.
$200 grand to work 4 months a year?
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