If a white guy said this, he'd be called a nut When asked why he thought crime would increase if the NFL doesn't play games this year, Lewis said: "There's nothing else to do Sal." "Do this research if we don't have a season -- watch how much evil, which we call crime, watch how much crime picks up, if you take away our game," Lewis stated.
Television hooks people. Incidentally the people most likely to sit for hours watching television are those who would be out doing crime.