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For anyone who loves professional sports -- watching them rather than playing them -- Richard Seidlitz's job as the director of licensing for the National Football League sounds like a dream come true. And for Mr. Seidlitz, it is. Before landing at the NFL, he had a sporting career: in video games at Electronic Arts, in trading cards at Topps and as a sports poster entrepreneur.
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