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Originally Posted by Hydrae
I have the same thought being in Austin. Besides, the Spurs use the same colors so it would have been a solid match. But they would have had to fight with Jerry. He does not want to lose fans in state because you know, Texas isn't big enough to support 3 NFL teams!  |
It's no different than the SF Giants not allowing the Oakland A's to play in San Jose, as they claim it as their territory.
I can't blame Jones in that regard. The Raiders would likely have significant appeal that state, especially the merch.