Do some simple research for crying out loud and stop using Hollywood movies as source material. Gladiators were anonymous slaves who died terrible deaths. Hardly better than the NFL.
Replies to: "For every epic tale of these warrior slaves, thousands more died in blood stained dirt and mud....."
- I learned today that the NFL season is now 17 games. Roman Gladiators were treated better. - conorlarkin - 9:01pm 9/2/21
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- Were Roman Gladiators paid millions of dollars? [NT]
- ELP - 8:37am 9/3/21
- They were paid by their freedom, which no amount of $$ can match. [NT]
- conorlarkin - 8:40am 9/3/21
- For every epic tale of these warrior slaves, thousands more died in blood stained dirt and mud..... - ELP - 10:22am 9/3/21
- They were paid by their freedom, which no amount of $$ can match. [NT]
- conorlarkin - 8:40am 9/3/21
- Agree it’s too long,but the magic number has always been 20 behind the scenes in negotiating…… - BaronVonZemo - 8:10am 9/3/21
- At least it’s not the 38 games of a Premier League Football schedule. Talk about barbaric! [NT]
- TakethetrainKnute - 6:12am 9/3/21
- All pro sports play too many games, but the NFL cripples at a much higher rate. [NT] - Curly1918 - 8:07am 9/3/21
- EPL is real football. Not a controlled prison riot. - conorlarkin - 8:01am 9/3/21
- Clearly the schedule is far too demanding when the players collapse without anyone touching them... [NT]
- TakethetrainKnute - 8:34am 9/3/21
- Diving aside, a soccer player's schedule is far more demanding than any other sport. - Rooney - 9:23am 9/3/21
- Clearly the schedule is far too demanding when the players collapse without anyone touching them... [NT]
- TakethetrainKnute - 8:34am 9/3/21
- I am pretty surprised but shouldn't be, $$$$$ [NT]
- Frankx - 9:26pm 9/2/21
- No doubt money is the driver. - conorlarkin - 9:46pm 9/2/21
- They need to up the rosters by 15 players. [NT]
- jimbasil - 9:24pm 9/2/21
- Re: They need to up the rosters by 15 players. - JarHead4ND - 12:56am 9/3/21
- Agree [NT] - jimbasil - 1:10am 9/3/21
- Re: They need to up the rosters by 15 players. - JarHead4ND - 12:56am 9/3/21
- Were Roman Gladiators paid millions of dollars? [NT]
- ELP - 8:37am 9/3/21