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http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/reiss_pieces/2008/03/kraft_on_nfl_fi.html
not Kraft quote but this got to me
This is what is wrong with the media today. No cinematic value, it is all fast and sensational.
I am 24 so it is my generation to blame but I for one think the old NFL films is so much better than the stuff you see now. It is my favorite offseason habbit to watch the old NFL films, it is where I get my knowledge from.
not Kraft quote but this got to me
"The shots that people associate with Films, those long, beautiful, super slo-mo shots of a spiraling football, the NFL Network people hate that," said a league executive familiar with the situation. "It's too slow for them.
"They're so into their mind-set. The people they've brought in [at NFL Network] are either from ESPN or 'Best Damn Sports Show.' And they have their idea of what's good television. It's a vastly different kind of thing than what NFL Films has produced."
This is what is wrong with the media today. No cinematic value, it is all fast and sensational.
I am 24 so it is my generation to blame but I for one think the old NFL films is so much better than the stuff you see now. It is my favorite offseason habbit to watch the old NFL films, it is where I get my knowledge from.