Tag Archives: NFL

Don’t Race to Resolution: NASCAR as an Example of Respectful Restraint

Of late, the NFL has been as difficult to turn away from as a car crash. Between Ray Rice, Adrian Peterson, Greg Hardy, Roger Goodell, ESPN, and sponsor dissatisfaction– to list just a few hot-button issues – the American public has been unable to stop talking about the challenges the league finds itself facing. And […]

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Appalling or Appropriate? An Analysis of the Merits of Ray Rice’s Appeal

On September 15, 2014, it was announced that Ray Rice plans to appeal both his indefinite suspension and termination from the Ravens in the wake of domestic violence charges. While Rice is not currently with a club, he is still a member of the NFL Players Association (NFLPA); therefore, the NFLPA will be assisting Rice […]

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NFL Lawsuit Off To Mediation

The Honorable Anita B. Brody of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced Monday that the National Football League and the approximate 4,000 individuals suing the League must go to mediation.  Former NFL players who suffered or fear permanent brain damage due to football-related concussions are suing the League for negligence and […]

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