{"id":30974,"date":"2016-06-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/"},"modified":"2016-06-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T00:00:00","slug":"afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/","title":{"rendered":"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Adelaide Crow and FIVEAA regular Josh Jenkins has taken a swipe at the controlling media management of AFL players and said the league could learn a lot from the NFL.<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/afl\/story\/_\/id\/16113926\/the-afl-allow-open-access-similar-nfl-hard-knocks-says-josh-jenkins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing for espn.com.au<\/a> during the week, Jenkins said AFL fans deserved better media access to their heroes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[AFL] clubs are very restrictive of what messages and information comes out of the club,\u201d JJ wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead of looking at player commentary with extreme caution, AFL clubs should look at exposing players and their personalities as arguably the greatest tool in the ongoing chase of ultimate fan engagement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He told Rowey and Bicks on Thursday he knew his comments would \u201ccreate a little bit of a stir\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s something I felt strongly enough to write about,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[NFL] fans get access to the players through the media. They do it so much better, I feel, than we do.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN TO JOSH JENKINS:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/269360055&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.au\/afl\/story\/_\/id\/16113926\/the-afl-allow-open-access-similar-nfl-hard-knocks-says-josh-jenkins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In his ESPN article<\/a>, Jenkins said current media access to AFL clubs and players was \u201csheltered at best\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore every player steps in front of a camera he is buttered up with specific lines to use and what to look out for from the awaiting interviewers,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>JJ pointed to an agreement HBO has with the NFL to get unrestricted access to players, coaches, staff, family and fans for its Hard Knocks series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs viewers we see everything!\u201d JJ wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom players being cut after just a few training sessions to NFL superstars playing family man and dressing their kids for a day at school.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>JJ called for the widespread use of microphones on coaches and players to ensure the most memorable moments of our game are properly documented.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat I am proposing should not come as a shock,\u201d he wrote. \u201cIn the end it will be an incredibly positive shift in the way we view our favourite players and teams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/danger-v-north-the-best-individual-game-ever\">HOW CAN THE CROWS BE THIS GOOD WITHOUT DANGERFIELD?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/nick-xenophon-under-fire-from-every-direction\">NICK XENOPHON COPS BOTH BARRELS ON FIVEAA BREAKFAST<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adelaide Crow and FIVEAA regular Josh Jenkins has taken a swipe at the controlling media management of AFL players and said the league could learn a lot from the NFL. Writing for espn.com.au during the week, Jenkins said AFL fans deserved better media access to their heroes. \u201c[AFL] clubs are very restrictive of what messages [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":790,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-30974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiveaa-sports-show","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Adelaide Crow and FIVEAA regular Josh Jenkins has taken a swipe at the controlling media management of AFL players and said the league could learn a lot from the NFL. Writing for espn.com.au during the week, Jenkins said AFL fans deserved better media access to their heroes. \u201c[AFL] clubs are very restrictive of what messages [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FIVEAA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1395FIVEaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-06-17T00:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/josh-jenkins.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"620\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"350\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Tim Ashdown\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@1395FIVEaa\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@1395FIVEaa\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Tim Ashdown\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Tim Ashdown\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c9993afbb4e9c76944cb880fa918b687\"},\"headline\":\"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-17T00:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":344,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/josh-jenkins.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Rowey and Timmy G\",\"Show\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/\",\"name\":\"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ - FIVEAA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/josh-jenkins.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-17T00:00:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c9993afbb4e9c76944cb880fa918b687\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/josh-jenkins.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/josh-jenkins.jpg\",\"width\":620,\"height\":350},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/show\\\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/\",\"name\":\"FIVEAA\",\"description\":\"Always Adelaide\",\"alternateName\":\"FIVEAA\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c9993afbb4e9c76944cb880fa918b687\",\"name\":\"Tim Ashdown\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3d478e03918069695ae92ceb9741ab4b36830cf8102e75dd26c3949e28ad1aba?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3d478e03918069695ae92ceb9741ab4b36830cf8102e75dd26c3949e28ad1aba?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3d478e03918069695ae92ceb9741ab4b36830cf8102e75dd26c3949e28ad1aba?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Tim Ashdown\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\\\/author\\\/tashdown\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ - FIVEAA","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ","og_description":"Adelaide Crow and FIVEAA regular Josh Jenkins has taken a swipe at the controlling media management of AFL players and said the league could learn a lot from the NFL. Writing for espn.com.au during the week, Jenkins said AFL fans deserved better media access to their heroes. \u201c[AFL] clubs are very restrictive of what messages [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/","og_site_name":"FIVEAA","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1395FIVEaa","article_published_time":"2016-06-17T00:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":620,"height":350,"url":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/josh-jenkins.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Tim Ashdown","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@1395FIVEaa","twitter_site":"@1395FIVEaa","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Tim Ashdown","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/"},"author":{"name":"Tim Ashdown","@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/c9993afbb4e9c76944cb880fa918b687"},"headline":"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ","datePublished":"2016-06-17T00:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/"},"wordCount":344,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/josh-jenkins.jpg","articleSection":["Rowey and Timmy G","Show"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/","url":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/","name":"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ - FIVEAA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/josh-jenkins.jpg","datePublished":"2016-06-17T00:00:00+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/c9993afbb4e9c76944cb880fa918b687"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/josh-jenkins.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/josh-jenkins.jpg","width":620,"height":350},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/afl-should-learn-from-nfl-says-josh-jenkins\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"AFL should learn from NFL, says JJ"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/#website","url":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/","name":"FIVEAA","description":"Always Adelaide","alternateName":"FIVEAA","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/#\/schema\/person\/c9993afbb4e9c76944cb880fa918b687","name":"Tim Ashdown","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3d478e03918069695ae92ceb9741ab4b36830cf8102e75dd26c3949e28ad1aba?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3d478e03918069695ae92ceb9741ab4b36830cf8102e75dd26c3949e28ad1aba?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3d478e03918069695ae92ceb9741ab4b36830cf8102e75dd26c3949e28ad1aba?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Tim Ashdown"},"url":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/author\/tashdown\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30974"},{"taxonomy":"geo_market","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/geo_market?post=30974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}