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NFL's buzzy offseason shouldn't distract from league's ugly truths

The NFL circus is working exactly as the league needs it to work.

If you're paying attention to the big headlines this week, you're probably not seeing the ones taking you behind the curtain, the stories that repeatedly show what the NFL really is and really stands for.

Step right up and react to Carson Wentz being traded to the Commanders!

Pay no mind to Deshaun Watson's legal case, which is hitting a critical phase Friday. It's the day prosecutors will present evidence to a grand jury seeking criminal charges against Watson, who has been accused by nearly two dozen women of sexual impropriety under the guise of seeking therapeutic massages.