Tennessee Titans running back DeMarco Murray (29) is brought down by Indianapolis Colts strong safety Matthias Farley (41) in the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)(Photo: The Associated Press) Ratings for the NFL this year haven’t exactly rebounded from last season’s 8% dip through […]
Members of the San Francisco 49ers kneel during the playing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, earlier this month. Michael Conroy/AP hide caption toggle caption Michael Conroy/AP Members of the San Francisco 49ers kneel during the playing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the […]
Ezekiel Elliott seeks restraining order against NFL. USATSI The NFLPA went to federal court in New York on Monday on behalf of Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott, seeking a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction that would put Elliott’s suspension on hold and allow him back on the field. Elliott sued the NFL on […]
0 of 32 Jim Mone/Associated Press It’s fitting that Week 6 of the 2017 NFL season occurred on a weekend with a Friday the 13th in it. Because for some teams it was a real horror show. In Houston, it was Night of the Living Dead, as the NFL’s zombie team (the Cleveland Browns) continued […]
Members of the San Francisco 49ers have taken a knee during the national anthem repeatedly this season. They visit Washington, D.C., Sunday. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) National anthem demonstrations figure to once again be a predominant theme Sunday, with NFL owners and NFL Players Association representatives set to consider at this week’s ownership meetings how to channel the activism and […]
Saints players kneeling in protest in Wembley Stadium. Getty Images On Friday the 13th the NFL made its official position on NFL player protests perfectly clear, at least for now. The league will not issue any kind of rules that require players stand for the national anthem. League officials will, however, suggest potential solutions to the […]