{
    "byline": "David Scott\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t, Assistant Sports Editor",
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    "excerpt": "THE NFL faced a rating drop for the first time in years after moving the season opener to a new day.",
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    "length": 4145,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "NFL suffers 2026 season opener blow with TV ratings FREEFALLING for first time in years for Patriots-Seahawks"
}