NFL in LA: If You Come, He Will Build It

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Published: October 23, 2009

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... Current revenue problems not a must. Happy teams need not apply.

If you are a struggling NFL franchise, Ed Roski has a "Field of Dreams" proposition for you.

Come play your home games in beautiful, sunny Los Angeles and he will build you a state of the art, environmentally friendly stadium guaranteed to boost you back to the playoffs.

What's that? You can't afford to pay for a new stadium?

That's fine too. Roski will pay for it.

Does it sound to good to be true? Yes. 

But is Roski serious? Does he actually have a firm plan? Is he ready to break ground for real?

Absolutely.

The Los Angeles area has been, ever since the mid-90s exodus of the Raiders and Rams to Oakland and St. Louis, respectively, a wasteland for NFL stadium and team relocation ideas.

I've been around long enough to have heard about how the Saints were going there after Katrina.  Before that, the Vikings were moving while they were for sale.  The Raider...

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