Originally Posted by
The ClayTaurus
The NFL doesn't want to be used in charity events without getting their cut. I mean, if the rules were just "can't rebroadcast for profit" then a church could have a massive superbowl part, charge 20 bucks to get in, show the game at a stadium, and rake in a lot of money for their church budget or for charity or whatever. And the NFL wants in on any charitable action they're involved in. It's an example of restrictions aimed at abusers penalizing the innocent.