gambling

NFL reportedly finalizing discipline for several players linked to gambling violations

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The NFL is finalizing disciplinary action against more players for gambling violations, including Indianapolis Colts defensive back Isaiah Rodgers Sr., two people familiar with the plans told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because an official announcement won’t be made until later this week. A year-long … Read more

Does the gambling policy apply to players not under contract?

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As we learn more about the NFL’s gambling policy — and as we learn more about the clunky, ineffective efforts of the NFL to properly educate players regarding the gambling policy — new issues and questions emerge. Here’s one. Does the NFL’s gambling policy apply only to players currently under contract with teams, or does … Read more

By selling its soul, the NFL has enabled its own gambling problem

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Here’s to another NFL teaching moment, with the news this week that Indianapolis Colts cornerback Isaiah Rodgers is seemingly destined to be added to the pile of violators of the league’s gambling policy. Nearly seven weeks since four Detroit Lions players and a Washington Commanders player were suspended for varying lengths, Rodgers is under investigation, … Read more