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Report: NFL OKs churches showing Super Bowl on big screens
Updated: February 21, 2008, 12:21 PM ET
ESPN.com news services
The NFL will allow church groups to show the Super Bowl on large-screen televisions, reversing a policy that drew criticism from elected officials.
In a letter to U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the league will no longer object to "live showings -- regardless of screen size -- of the Super Bowl" by religious organizations, The Washington Post reported.
An earlier story in The Post about church groups canceling Super Bowl parties over ...
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