Like it does every year, the NFL in 2019 featured a constant flurry of off-field matters, many of which were more interesting than what was happening on field. The games are the storefront for a business with roughly $15 billion in annual revenues and growing. The real NFL action takes place between owners, teams, players and the players union, all fighting for their share of an abundant pie. Among those many business stories from the year, here is my annual list of the Top 10 Business of Football stories of the year.
1. Andrew Luck leaves football (for good).