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After several years of declining ratings and controversies, the NFL made a comeback this past season. 

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Podcast: The NFL bounces back

After several years of declining ratings and controversies, the NFL made a comeback this past season.

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Shifts in technology and media are changing the way we play, watch and understand sports. Business models are adapting and social change is forcing those in charge of teams and leagues to reconsider decades-old practices.