Afterward, Bills veteran guard Richie Incognito gave the NFL an earful for scheduling midweek games, which normally don’t allow players a full week to recover physically from the previous weekend’s game. (USA Today has more on this.)
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Was Incognito salty just because the Bills got smoked? Perhaps, but his point is valid in a way: The NFL is in business to make money, and that’s why it has separate TV packages for Thursday, Sunday and Monday night games. Bills-Jets was on NFL Network, but CBS and NBC also show Thursday games (and draw big numbers), so the bean counters will win.
