The National Football League wants to consume your every waking thought. It wants you to be invested in the largest professional American football league in the world every minute of every day or every year.
The second the regular season is over, they want you to focus on coaching and general manager changes. Then free agency shows up in March. The NFL Draft is in April just when free agency slows down. They’ll give you a couple weeks to ravenously consume all the post-draft reaction content you can muster and then they’ll release the schedule in May. Training camps will start in July and that will keep the constant content train a’movin’.
But what about June? Mandatory minicamps aren’t long enough to really hold people’s attention for a meaningful amount of time. How does the NFL keep p