The Toronto Experiment: Why The Bills Should Never Move To Canada

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Published: August 10, 2009

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... the border into Canada.

Quite frankly, the move would be a total disaster.

On the surface it sounds good. The NFL would expand its reach outside the United States, giving commissioner Roger Goodell a taste of the international flavor he so desperately craves. It would pave the way for future international expansion as Canadians would get a glimpse of professional football at the elite level.

Yet digging deeper, one can reveal plenty of pitfalls in the Toronto experiment.

Should Goodell move the Bills from Buffalo, he would be doing a great disservice to the city (an American city). Buffalo's economy is struggling, and removing one of its primary sources of revenue would surely prove costly.

Now Goodell is not obligated to act in Buffalo's best interests, but the city needs the Bills. If he wants to show support for the U.S. and its economy, then he must attempt to keep the Bills in Buffalo at all costs. It's the right thing to do.

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