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Stephen A. Smith downplays ESPN-NFL deal concerns: 'Everybody's in business with somebody'

Summary by Awful Announcing
By this point, much has already been made about the potential — if not inevitable — conflicts of interest that ESPN will face as a result of its equity deal with the NFL. But for Stephen A. Smith, the agreement is largely business as usual. That’s not to say that ESPN’s $100 million man isn’t aware that the NFL owning 10 percent of his employer could have its potential landmines. But to Smith, that has already been the nature of the beast in spo…
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Awful Announcing broke the news in on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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