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NFL power poll
You can make a hard argument that on this fine morning, just 365 days before Christmas 2024, the NFL flexed its power to show how clear its top spot across all sports polls truly is.
This situational and the real numbers will be available later this week, but I do know this:
Normally on Christmas Day, the NBA is the sports background noise on the main TV as family mills about. By the time of Christmas Day, I’ve seen every Christmas movie I care to see — and most of them multiple times — and in truth have had about 33% too much Christmas music by that point, too.