Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson addressed NFL conspiracy theories during an interview with the Erie Times-News on October 29, 2025, at the Bayfront Convention Center in Erie, Pennsylvania. Tyson was in town for the Jefferson Educational Society's Global Summit XVII. According to the headline, Tyson remarked, "Everything is a conspiracy if you don't know anything about anything," while debunking unfounded theories surrounding the National Football League.
Neil deGrasse Tyson Debunks NFL Conspiracy Theories in Erie Appearance
