Megyn Kelly, Dave Portnoy blast NFLs Roger Goodell for suggesting Super Bowl could be played outside US

Megyn Kelly and Dave Portnoy are blasting NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell over the league’s international ambitions — with both taking aim at the prospect of someday holding the Super Bowl outside the US.“Playing the Super Bowl outside of America would be like celebrating July 4th in England,” Kelly, who hosts SiriusXM’s “The Megyn Kelly Show,” told The Post on Friday.“What could Goodell be thinking? Football is a quintessentially American sport — created in America by an American, in and with the support of American cities.”Kelly added: “Why would we ever celebrate its biggest, most exciting, most-watched moment (and give all of the revenues that come annually to an American host city) outside of our own country?”Portnoy, the Barstool Sports founder, likewise unloaded on Goodell and the NFL’s international push during a Friday appearance on Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.”“It’s a good idea for the owners, I suppose.It’s a bad idea for fans,” Portnoy told anchor Stuart Varney.“No NFL fans want to be traveling to London or places to watch play with weird times.

I don’t think the players do it.”Portnoy acknowledged the business rationale behind the league’s global expansion, saying that “like any business in the world, once you think you have saturated a market, you got to continue to look to ways to grow.”But the outspoken sports-world personality made clear he wants no part of it.“I hate it.I think it’s bad for the fans.

I think it’s bad for the game.I think the games overseas stink.

There’s not enough practice time,” Portnoy said.“It’s just expanding the bottom line.That’s all he cares about.

So, for the owners, good, for everybody else, bad.”The criticism comes as Goodell has opened the door wider than ever to the possibility of eventually taking the NFL’s biggest game overseas.He said this week there was “no doubt” the NFL would eventually have teams outside the United States ...