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RealClearSports: Meredith: Brilliant Star of a Bygone Era
By Art Spander
For RealClearSports.com
There was a certain eeriness to the fact Don Meredith would die hours before a Monday Night Football contest. Also a certain poignancy.
Meredith better than anyone understood the contention of the late commissioner Pete Rozelle that at its essence the NFL is nothing but entertainment.
Read the full story here.
© RealClearSports 2010
For RealClearSports.com
There was a certain eeriness to the fact Don Meredith would die hours before a Monday Night Football contest. Also a certain poignancy.
Meredith better than anyone understood the contention of the late commissioner Pete Rozelle that at its essence the NFL is nothing but entertainment.
Read the full story here.
© RealClearSports 2010
Tags: 
Cowboys, Don Meredith, Monday Night Football
Cowboys, Don Meredith, Monday Night Football