The NFL’s Roger Goodell shocked the world when he publicly admitted the NFL was wrong for not allowing their players to in silent protest take a knee against police brutality, after the world witnessed the killing of George Floyd in real time. Now Roger Goodell is encouraging the NFL teams to sign Colin Kaepernick, […]
Did players ever really need the league’s permission? UPDATE 2:38 PM EST: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell held a press conference Wednesday to again comment on the ongoing demonstrations during the National Anthem. “We believe everyone should stand for the national anthem. That’s an important part of our policy,” Goodell said. His comments come on the heels […]
“That’s a comment that he’s going to make and that’s fine,” Roger Goodell said. Following a less-than-stellar NFL performance during the 2015-2016 season, Colin Kaepernick opted out of his San Francisco 49ers contract and became a free agent. However, it turns out that his stand against social injustices that led to him kneeling during the […]
A slow NFL news day was interrupted on Tuesday when the league’s Twitter account posted an update claiming that Commissioner Roger Goodell was dead at age 57. Obviously, the tweet was immediately speculated to be the result of a hack. That theory would prove to be correct, as the NFL’s head of PR sent […]
The NFL was found to be unaware of the Ray Rice (pictured) elevator assault video before its official release, per an investigative report released Thursday. RELATED: Ray Rice…
Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson’s appeal to the NFL to lift his suspension for violation of the league’s personal conduct policy was denied. Peterson was…
The entire NFL, including owners, are affected by the changed with more strict accountability. The NFL is toughening its rules for personal conduct. On Wednesday, Commissioner Roger Goodell released new guidelines for all league personnel. NFL teams unanimously endorsed the personal conduct policy. Under the new rules, an accused player will immediately go on paid […]
There are a total of eight nominations for TIME Magazine’s coveted Person of the Year honor and some highly evocative ones include, the Ferguson Protestors and…
Ray Rice, (pictured right) the embattled former star running back for the Baltimore Ravens, has appealed his indefinite suspension from the team, seeking reinstatement and payment of the more than $3.5 million salary he lost this season, according to ESPN NFL. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has been ordered to testify in Rice’s appeal, the report […]
Roland Martin talks to Avis Jones DeWeaver about NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s lack of diversity on the new Domestic Abuse Leadership team. “He’s really mixing apples…
Roger Goodell now admits that he’s dropped the ball on a huge issue in the NFL. The NFL commissioner held a press conference Friday, When…
The National Football League has had trouble keeping the sport’s focus on the field. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke at a press conference in New York City, after the NFL announced plans to require all team personnel and staff to go through training on preventing domestic violence and sexual assault, according to ESPN. “We strongly condemn […]