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Legal Analysis

Inadvertent Disclosure: Lamar Jackson and the NFL's Gambling Policy
After a stellar performance on Sunday night in week 15 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Baltimore Ravens’ Quarterback, Lamar Jackson,...
Evan Schryver
Dec 20, 20233 min read

Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction in Ohio v. NCAA
Earlier this week, United States District Court Judge John P. Bailey granted the parties’ Motion to Convert the Temporary Restraining...
Landis Barber
Dec 20, 20232 min read

Trouble in Texas: Arrest Warrant Issued for Von Miller
(Image via Joshua Bessex/Getty Images) Per the Dallas Police Department, Buffalo Bills Defensive End Von Miller has an arrest warrant...
Matthew F. Tympanick
Nov 30, 20233 min read

Player vs. The NFL: A Sideline Injury Lawsuit in the Context of CBA Preemption
Denver Broncos linebacker Aaron Patrick is suing the NFL, the Los Angeles Chargers, and ESPN for an injury he sustained on the sidelines...
Madelyn Feyko
Nov 1, 20233 min read

The “Responsible Head Coach” Doctrine
Head Coach Liability Under NCAA Rules and the Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine In the business world, CEOs and other corporate...
Alec McNiff
Oct 30, 20235 min read

NFL's NIL Move: Leveraging College Athletes in Expansion of Collegiate Marketing Program
In an ever-changing sports marketing landscape, the NFL has unveiled an innovative strategy to harness the marketing skillfulness of...
Madelyn Feyko
Oct 17, 20233 min read

Who Fired Jim Trotter?
For the second time in just over a year, the National Football League has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit that accuses the league...
Charles Bergin & Alessandro J. Angelori
Oct 17, 20234 min read

NFL Updates Gambling Policy; NCAA to Follow?
The NFL revised its gambling policy last week to include harsher punishment for players caught betting on games involving their own...
Alec McNiff
Oct 6, 20232 min read

NCAA Approves Tez Walker Transfer Waiver
Citing new information presented by the University of North Carolina, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has approved...
Landis Barber
Oct 5, 20232 min read

The Case for “Holding In” vs. “Holding Out” in the NFL
The new trend in terms of contract negotiations for players recently has been holding out of training camp in search of a new deal. This...
Jonathan Trusz
Aug 2, 20233 min read

Northwestern Fires Pat Fitzgerald after Investigating Hazing within the Football Team
Content warning: This article contains mention of hazing and sexual assault Nicole Markus, Alyce Brown, Cole Reynolds, and Divya Bhardwaj...
Alex Patterson
Jul 13, 20232 min read

Northwestern Suspends Coach Pat Fitzgerald
On Friday, Northwestern University announced a two-week suspension for head football coach Pat Fitzgerald. The suspension comes after the...
Landis Barber
Jul 10, 20231 min read

Shadiness in the Swamp: An Analysis of Jalen Kitna’s “Plea” Deal
As reported yesterday by Outkick, former Florida Gators QB Jalen Kitna entered into a plea. He pled to two counts of disorderly conduct...
Matthew F. Tympanick
Jul 6, 20234 min read

Taking the Top off the Tyreek Hill Battery Allegations
It was reported Tuesday evening that Dolphins’ star WR Tyreek Hill was under investigation for assault/battery in Miami for an alleged...
Matthew F. Tympanick
Jun 22, 20233 min read
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