Football 12/15

Legal Analysis

Nov 8, 20213 min read

The NFL’s Disqualification of Bob Blitz and its Impact on the Rams Lawsuit

Ben Frederickson from the St. Louis Post Dispatch and Randy Karraker from 101ESPN Radio reported that Judge McGraugh granted the NFL’s...

Aaron Rodgers Tests Positive for Covid-19, Enters NFL Unvaccinated Protocol

Matthew Netti

Nov 4, 20215 min read

Aaron Rodgers Tests Positive for Covid-19, Enters NFL Unvaccinated Protocol

The Green Bay Packers are the hottest team in the NFL. Coming off a win over the undefeated Arizona Cardinals, the Packers have won...

Alex Patterson

Nov 4, 20212 min read

Mayor Jones Non-Committal on an STL Expansion Franchise Settlement

Ever since the Rams left St. Louis on January 12th 2016, the St. Louis government has not worried about whether they need to upgrade the...

Alex Patterson

Nov 3, 20213 min read

St. Louis’s Case Against NFL Destined for a St. Louis Courtroom

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk and KSDK’s Corey Miller, reported that St. Louis’ lawsuit against the NFL will go to trial on January...

Should Businesses be Liable for Henry Ruggs’ Accident?

Stephon Burton

Nov 2, 20213 min read

Should Businesses be Liable for Henry Ruggs’ Accident?

What responsibility does an entity have with regards to serving drinks? Once someone seems intoxicated, a person working in an...

Rami Lavi

Nov 2, 20212 min read

Henry Ruggs Is Being Charged with a DUI Resulting in Death

Early Tuesday morning, Raiders Wideout and budding star Henry Ruggs was involved in a fatal car accident killing one person in Las Vegas....

Alex Patterson

Nov 2, 20213 min read

Missouri Governor Parson Would Welcome an NFL Expansion Team

Missouri governor Michael Parson would welcome and embrace an NFL expansion team, should the lawsuit between St. Louis, the RSA, and the...

Matthew F. Tympanick

Nov 2, 20214 min read

The Prosecution’s Silver Bullet: Henry Ruggs III’s Blood

This article is the first in a series of articles which will explore the case against Las Vegas Raiders Wide Receiver, Henry Ruggs III...

Alex Patterson

Nov 2, 20213 min read

Judge McGraugh Grants STL’s Motion to Depose Rams Stan Kroenke

A new development in the St. Louis v. the NFL et al. lawsuit emerged when the plaintiff’s legal team filed a motion to depose Rams owner...

John Nucci

Oct 27, 20213 min read

How a 1996 Ohio Law Could Save the “Buffalo” Bills

For months, there have been rumors about a potential relocation of the Buffalo Bills to Austin, Texas. An ownership source in the NFL...

Matthew F. Tympanick

Oct 25, 20214 min read

Deshaun Watson: Blockbuster Trade Piece or Human Trafficker

As reported by Mark Berman of Fox 26 Houston, subpoenas were being sent out by Johna Stallings, Human Trafficking Section Chief for the...

Matthew Netti

Oct 25, 20215 min read

The Hits Keep Coming: NFL Settles in Race-Norming Suit

If you’ve seen the 2015 movie Concussion starring Will Smith then you’re well-aware of the NFL’s (mis)handling of brain injuries...

Rami Lavi

Oct 25, 20214 min read

The Art of the Trade: Brady #600

A trade in sports is most commonly an exchange of “goods” between two teams. For example, an athlete or draft pick in exchange for each...

Evan Mattel

Oct 19, 20214 min read

Gruden Liability: What Happens in Vegas Does NOT Stay in Vegas

The NFL email scandal involving the Washington Football Team and Jon Gruden is a twisted web of allegations and evidence. It seems as if...

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