Is football the most complicated sport there is? I know it's not rocket science but with all the strategy and rules, no other sport even comes close. So how does such a complex sport become so popular among the majority of American sports fans when so many are so dumb?
>>69523418
No, football's pretty simple. Just a ball and two goals. I guess that's why it's the most popular sport in the world.
>So how does such a complex sport become so popular among the majority of American sports fans when so many are so dumb?
Americans don't have the patience to watch a sporting event that isn't interrupted by commercials every three minutes
>>69523418
Gridiron is bretty simple 2bh
Offense vs. Defense, defense must tackle, offense must progress. Crystal clear
>>69523418
Box used to be very complex in until the late 50's then the amateur system got meme'd and it became more of who throws better combinations altough some guys mantain the great skills like Mayweather or Mike Mccallum
>pic from 2013 Alabama spring game
>2013 Alabama football
HNNNGGG triggered
>>69523460
>simple
I bet you stupid island monkey can't even explain offside
>>69523480
>Americans don't have the patience to watch a sporting event that isn't interrupted by commercials every three minutes
other way around bud
>>69523705
>Americans don't have the patience to watch commercials that aren't interrupted by sporting events every three minutes
??
In terms of how exciting and immersive a game is these are how sports rank (Main sports only)
1. NFL
2. Hockey
3. Basketball
4. Baseball
5. Soccer
Alternatively, here are how the sports rank in terms of how smart and complex they are
1. NFL
2. Baseball
3. Hockey
4. Basketball
5. Soccer
NFL
>create rules to cover rules loopholes
>new rules create more rules loopholes
Nah it isn't complexity, it's just plain bad design