Even Donald Trump is reflective about the NFL’s future

The aftermath of last weekend’s Super Bowl has been dominated by quarterback Tom Brady’s sixth title and the defensive masterclass planned by New England Patriots coach, Bill Belichick.

Even Donald Trump is reflective about the NFL’s future
Thu, 07 Feb, 2019 - 00:00
Jack Anderson

The aftermath of last weekend’s Super Bowl has been dominated by quarterback Tom Brady’s sixth title and the defensive masterclass planned by New England Patriots coach, Bill Belichick, writes Jack Anderson.

Slightly overlooked was Patriots’ Julian Edelman receiving the most valuable player (MVP) award.

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