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US Supreme Court Denies NFL’s Appeal in Brian Flores’ Racial Discrimination Case The U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in Brian Flores’ discrimination lawsuit against the NFL, allowing the case to advance to trial. The league had sought to compel arbitration, but lower courts ruled in favor of the plaintiffs. Flores, a Black former Dolphins … Read more
NFL Did Not Appeal Jon Gruden’s Arbitration Victory Brian Flores isn’t solely responsible for the NFL’s failure to move all claims into arbitration controlled by Commissioner Roger Goodell; Jon Gruden plays a significant role as well. Gruden successfully kept his case in court after the Nevada Supreme Court’s ruling, while the NFL chose not to … Read more
DK Metcalf of the Steelers fails to appeal two-game suspension following altercation with fan NFL player DK Metcalf has been suspended for two games for an altercation with a fan during a game. Despite an appeal, his suspension was upheld, triggering potential contract voids of up to $40 million. This suspension will cause Metcalf to … Read more