Seems so. SI: NFL May Suspend Pro Bowl As Soon As This Year

Nothing to do with player health, it still makes money (which is why the owners will probably opt to keep it).

Goodell wants to end it because the game itself is a farce?

Wow.

Good for him.

Count me as one of the unwashed who never watch it (and never went to it despite living on Oahu for 5 years). I wish him luck.

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