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N.F.L. Increases Penalties for Sexual Misconduct in Light of Deshaun Watson Case

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The N.F.L. has changed its personal conduct policy, expanding the offenses that warrant more serious penalties to include sexual assault “involving threats or coercion” and including “a pattern of conduct” and “offenses that involve planning” as factors that could increase punishment. These changes come one year after a disciplinary officer cited limitations of the league’s … Read more

Kamara agrees to plea deal in Vegas assault case

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Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterJul 11, 2023, 02:39 PM ET Close Katherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native, … Read more

Davante Adams’ misdemeanor assault case for shoving photographer closed

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An assault charge against Las Vegas Raiders receiver Davante Adams for shoving a photographer to the ground after an October game in Kansas City has been dropped. The misdemeanor assault charge was dropped by the prosecutor Friday. With that, the case against the Raiders star is now officially closed. However, the photographer at the center … Read more