The NFL has faced backlash for promoting progressive messages during games, including anthem protests, alienating some fans. This struggle continues, as seen during a Carolina Panthers game with ticket prices as low as $0.45 but ,
empty stands.Despite drafting Bryce Young as the top 2023 pick, the Panthers have the league’s worst record at 1-12, further driving fan disinterest.Former President Trump criticized the NFL’s “wokeness,” urging strict anthem rules to regain fans. The league faces ongoing challenges balancing politics and entertainment while trying to win back viewers.
