First Kenyan to play in NFL deported under Trump immigration crackdown

First Kenyan NFL Player Deported Amid Trump’s Immigration Enforcement Daniel Adongo, the first Kenyan NFL player, was deported in June for a visa overstay and multiple arrests, including domestic violence allegations. The 37-year-old linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts had his visa expire in 2016 but remained in the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) stated … Read more

The N.F.L.’s Betting Crackdown Has Followed Players to Training Camp

Cameron Heyward, the veteran Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman, remembers that when he was selected in the first round of the 2011 N.F.L. draft, the most popular betting event was the N.C.A.A. Division I men’s basketball tournament, which attracts millions of casual fans in the United States through bracket pools among friends and co-workers. The league … Read more