Why the N.F.L. Put a $7 Billion Antitrust Case in the Hands of an Unpredictable Jury

How the N.F.L. Entrusted a $7 Billion Antitrust Case to a Jury of Unpredictable Individuals The NFL has historically made games available to fans for free on national networks, contributing to its immense popularity. However, a class-action lawsuit alleges that the league colluded with CBS and Fox to raise the price of DirecTV’s Sunday Ticket … Read more

Larry Allen, Dominant N.F.L. Lineman, Dies at 52

Legendary N.F.L. Lineman Larry Allen Passes Away at Age 52 Larry Allen, a legendary offensive lineman for the Dallas Cowboys, passed away at the age of 52 while on vacation in Mexico. He was known for his incredible strength and athleticism, earning 11 Pro Bowl selections and induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame … Read more

N.F.L. Player Draws Rebukes (and Trolling) for Graduation Speech

N.F.L. Player Faces Criticism (and Online Harassment) for Graduation Speech Harrison Butker, kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, made controversial conservative remarks during a commencement speech at Benedictine College, criticizing women’s careers and LGBTQ+ rights. This led to backlash online and disapproval from the NFL and rival team Los Angeles Chargers. Butker, a devout Catholic, … Read more