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Vince Young is not the first to say the NFL is a business.
The former Tennessee Titans quarterback took it one step further, though, in an essay published Wednesday by The Players' Tribune:
"The NFL, it's not fun in the same way that playing with your boys in high school is fun," Young wrote. "It's not fun the same way college is fun. It's not the playground anymore. Maybe it's not supposed to be. Fact is, I had a hard time finding the same joy in the game when I got to the NFL.