Fox Mistakenly Thinks NFL Fans Don’t Like Watching Blowouts, Mocks Them For Getting Angry

This afternoon, football fans all around the country are supposed to be finishing their holiday by watching their favorite teams beat the living crud out of each other. But for some reason, the programmers at Fox think that football viewers have no rooting interests and just want to watch a competitive game. Fox is mistaken.

For most areas without a local market early game today, Fox was slated to air a heated divisional match-up between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears, two teams with eyes on the NFC North title. These are also both teams with fans spread far and wide around the U.S., many of whom were happy to see their teams get a national showcase.

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