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Greg Cote: Why Brian Flores has already won, 2 months after his systemic racism lawsuit rocked the NFL

MIAMI — Two months after filing the lawsuit that quaked the NFL, former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has already won.

Miami Herald

Watson Plaintiff Details Harassment She’s Experienced in Wake of Grand Jury Decision

Lauren Baxley detailed how some of the quarterback’s fans have said they would like the women “to be raped, imprisoned or killed.”

Sports Illustrated

Wife of Jim Thome Shares Note From Woman Who Says She Was ‘Assaulted by Deshaun Watson’

Andrea Thome tweeted she and her husband canceled their Browns season tickets.

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Report: Goodell Isn’t the One Who Determines Whether Deshaun Watson Violated NFL Policy

Who will make the decision on whether the quarterback faces a suspension, fine or no punishment?

Sports Illustrated

Roger Goodell discusses Deshaun Watson punishment timing and options

Commissioner Roger Goodell discussed timing and options for punishment for Deshaun Watson including addressing the concern about Watson's new contract limiting his possible financial penalty:

USA Today Sports Media Group

Roger Goodell Gives Update on Dan Snyder’s Status With Commanders

In 2021, the franchise owner agreed to temporarily cede control of the team to his wife, Tanya.

Sports Illustrated

Watson Will Face Discipline If Found He Violated NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy

The quarterback still faces 22 active civil lawsuits that allege sexual harassment and sexual assault.

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NFL Commissioner: No timetable on Steve Ross investigation stemming from Brian Flores lawsuit

PALM BEACH, Fla. — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said there is no timetable in the league’s investigation into claims made by former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores that team owner Steve Ross offered him financial incentive to lose games as one of many allegations in his class-action lawsuit against the…

Tribune News Service

NFL Expands Rooney Rule to Include Women, Required Hiring of One Minority Assistant

All teams will be required to employ either a women or person of color to serve as an offensive assistant starting this fall.

Sports Illustrated

NFL Announces Creation of New ‘Diversity Advisory Committee’ Amid Brian Flores’s Lawsuit

The six-member committee plans to evaluate the league’s “diversity, equity and inclusion strategies and initiatives.”

Sports Illustrated

Longtime NFL Official Wayne Mackie Dies at Age 62

The linesman worked in the NFL for 10 seasons, most notably working Super Bowl 50 in the lead position.

Sports Illustrated

Roger Goodell Releases Statement on Death of NFL Reporter John Clayton

Roger Goodell said the longtime reporter “helped bring fans closer to the game they loved.”

Sports Illustrated

Ron Cook: Harsh NFL justice should apply to everyone

PITTSBURGH — Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley bet $1,500 on NFL games and lost $11.1 million. He might not be the worst gambler in the world, but he might be the dumbest.

Tribune News Service

The NFL doesn’t want players gambling but is happy to gorge on the proceeds

The NFL has punished a player severely for betting on games. But the league is complicit in an activity that at best warps minds and at worst ruins lives

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Dolphins Reportedly Asked NFL to Move Brian Flores’s Lawsuit to Arbitration

The Steelers coach's lawyers have reportedly asked commissioner Roger Goodell to not allow it.

Tribune News Service

Mark Bradley: A career halted: The NFL bans Calvin Ridley for gambling

Calvin Ridley stepped away from the Falcons in midseason to tend to his mental health. The NFL has suspended him for next season for betting on NFL games in his absence. A once-glittering career is now in question.

The Guardian - US

Ranking North America’s best sports commissioners (and Rob Manfred)

MLB’s commissioner has attracted plenty of criticism after the recent lockout. But how well are his contemporaries doing their jobs?

The Independent UK

Column: One betting rule remains sacrosanct in the NFL

Calvin Ridley had no inside information and, apparently, no idea how to bet

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Report: Roger Goodell Seeks to Earn Fourth Contract Extension as NFL Commissioner

Goodell signed a contract extension in 2017 that went into effect in 2019 reportedly worth $200 million.

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said to be talking new contract

A report suggests NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is talking contract and will have another one in a few months

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Race lawsuit brings NFL reckoning before Super Bowl kickoff

Ex-Dolphins coach Brian Flores has put renewed spotlight on league’s lack of coaching diversity before major game.

Sports Illustrated

GamePlan: Raheem Morris Won’t Have to Wait Long for His Next Chance

Los Angeles’s defensive coordinator has done everything possible to become an ideal head coach candidate. He's ready to put all he’s learned to work.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NFL tells Congress Commanders blocked access to documents related to investigation

Another day of big news surrounding the Washington Commanders. Has the NFL turned its back on Washington?

Los Angeles Times

Dylan Hernandez: You got it wrong, NFL. Hiring issues are about meritocracy not diversity.

LOS ANGELES — Some subjects are too sensitive to talk about frankly, I guess.

Los Angeles Times

LZ Granderson: Odell Beckham Jr. never needed 'redemption'

The question that NFL Network's Jim Trotter asked Commissioner Roger Goodell during a news conference is making the rounds on social media, and justifiably so. After first summarizing the league's dismal history when it comes to hiring Black head coaches, Trotter unexpectedly flipped the script, turning the topic toward the…

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