Article below by Jason La Confora at cbssports.com. After having probably been encouraged to do so by Jerry Jones to do so, the Papa Johns CEO's ridiculous comments regarding the NFL protests' impact …
Article below by Arthur Rizer and Dennis McGlothin at insidesources.com. A very interesting take on the protests and the first amendment. Despite oft made erroneous claims to the contrary, free speec…
Article below by Aaron Kasinitz at pennlive.com. Of course they will. This is an aspect of implementation of the ridiculous agreement reached with Malcolm Jenkins and the Players Coalition after whic…
Article below by Rashad Milligan at rollingout.com. Marcus is probably right that his protest was a signficant factor in his release. There are those who may disagree with this sentiment by pointing …
Article below by Thomas Lott at sportingnews.com. This still sounds like a bribe. A quid pro quo in exchange for players standing for the national anthem, and the natural execution of the "deal" neg…
In an article recently published in the Huffington Post, Jocelyn Benson, CEO of the Ross Initiative for Sports Equality (RISE), discusses the popular, if misguided, notion of sports as the ideal vehic…
Even a broken clock is right twice a day. In this piece from Eurasiareview.com arguing that NFL owners are right to blackball Colin Kaepernick, Tho Bishop at least gets points for being honest about …
The saga of Colin Kaepernick remaining without an NFL team over two months after free agency began on March 9, 2017 continues. What is relevant for this commentary is that even more NFL executives ha…
As is correctly pointed out in this SF Chronicle article by Scott Osler, plenty of mediocre quarterbacks are finding homes as backups or even starters, while Kaepernick remains unsigned. Mike Glennon…
The concept is a relatively simple one. It’s called deterrence. Deterrence is defined as “the action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.” This m…