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16.06.2020 / 02:17

Ravens LB Judon blasts Goodell's 'black lives matter' speech

BALTIMORE – Ravens linebacker Matthew Judon criticized the timing of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's assertion that the league believes “black lives matter," saying Monday that the message should have been delivered long ago.In the wake of protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck, Goodell said on June 5, “We, the National Football League, believe black lives matter. I personally protest with you and want to be part of the much-needed change in this country.”Speaking in a video conference call with the Baltimore media, Judon said the comment was long overdue.“It’s not when Roger Goodell said black lives matter that now everybody can say it," Judon said.

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Ben Carson thinks Trump will 'get there' on athletes kneeling

WASHINGTON (AP) - The lone African American member of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet said Monday he would work with the president on the issue of athletes taking a knee during the national anthem, though Trump has shown no signs of softening, tweeting over the weekend that he would not watch soccer or football if players don’t stand for the national anthem.Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said he believes that most players are kneeling to protest police brutality, not because they disrespect the flag.

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NFL will observe Juneteenth as league holiday, closing all offices

LOS ANGELES - The NFL announced on Friday that it will observe Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, as a recognized holiday. "This year, as we work together as a family and in our communities to combat the racial injustices that remain deeply rooted into the fabric of our society, the NFL will observe Juneteenth on Friday, June 19th as a recognized holiday and our league offices will be closed," wrote NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in an internal memo to teams and staff.

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NFL commits to donating $250 million over 10 years to support programs that combat systemic racism

LOS ANGELES - Following public support for the recent protests that have erupted across the country condemning police brutality and racial injustice by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, the league has announced a contribution of $250 million over 10 years to social justice reform. “The NFL and our clubs will continue to work collaboratively with NFL players to support programs to address criminal justice reform, police reforms, and economic and educational advancement,” wrote the NFL in a statement. RELATED: ‘Completely missed the mark’: Drew Brees apologizes for comments on kneeling during national anthemLast week, Goodell encouraged NFL players to “speak out and peacefully protest,” while apologizing for not listening to individuals in the

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Floyd death spurs action in Minn. sports for societal change

MINNEAPOLIS – Eric Kendricks woke up distressed shortly after George Floyd was killed just a few miles from the stadium where the Minnesota Vikings play. Kendricks, the All-Pro inside linebacker who has mostly stayed out of the spotlight during his first five seasons in the NFL, was “super emotional” enough that he took to his Twitter account to call out the league for what he and many of his peers saw as inaction on social justice issues.

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Goodell says NFL was wrong for not listening to players

NEW YORK – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league was wrong for not listening to players fighting for racial equality and encourages them to peacefully protest.One day after 2018 NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes and several of his peers released a video demanding the league condemn racism, Goodell made his strongest statement on the issues many players passionately support. George Floyd’s death has ignited nationwide protests over racial injustice and police brutality, issues former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began speaking out against in 2016 when he started taking a knee during the national anthem.

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‘We were wrong for not listening’: Roger Goodell encourages NFL players to ‘peacefully protest’

FILE - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks to the media during a press conference prior to Super Bowl LIV at the Hilton Miami Downtown on January 29, 2020 in Miami, Florida.

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Goodell: 'Tragic events' call for 'urgent need for action'

NEW YORK – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says “there remains an urgent need for action” following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the protests around the country that have followed.

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Aldon Smith says he's better man, seeks revival with Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Aldon Smith had already been suspended from the NFL several years when his ailing grandmother implored him to change his life before she died of complications from Lou Gehrig's disease.

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LA Rams head coach Sean McVay and fiancee Veronika Khomyn make use of quarantine time and go on jog

Sean McVay is staying fit amid the COVID-19 crisis by spending quality time with his finacee,Veronika Khomyn.The Los Angeles Rams head coach and theUkrainian model were spotted while out on a walk and jog on Thursday in Los Angeles.Although the NFL has been in its off-season since the Super Bowl in February, commissioner Roger Goodell shut down team facilities and off-season workouts amid the outbreak of the virus in late March.

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Goodell reduces salary to $0, NFL workers taking pay cuts

Commissioner Roger Goodell has reduced his salary to $0 and other NFL employees will be taking pay cuts or furloughs due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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NFL to hold 2021 draft in Cleveland from April 29-May 1

CLEVELAND – After a successful virtual, stay-at-home experience this year, the NFL plans to hold its draft outdoors in downtown Cleveland next year from April 29 to May 1.

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No worries: NFL draft enters 3rd day with no major glitches

Clunky at times, poignant at others, and exceptionally entertaining in spots, the NFL draft entered its third and final day with Cincinnati selecting an Appalachian State linebacker on Saturday.

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One constant in this unique NFL draft: Joe Burrow at the top

The MLB, NHL, and NBA were among the leagues that suspended or delayed games.

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One constant in this unique draft: Joe Burrow at the top

In this most unique of drafts, filled with technological concerns and even uncertainty when real football might return, there was one constant Thursday night: Joe Burrow.

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NFL Draft to be held virtually tonight amid COVID-19 pandemic

The MLB, NHL, and NBA were among the leagues that suspended or delayed games.

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Davoin Shower-Handel, is that you? Our favorite (real) names from the NFL Draft

When NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell calls out selections for the NFL Draft on Thursday, fans might be curious to know more about those players, other than just how they will help their favorite teams.

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Logistics share draft spotlight with Joe Burrow, Chase Young

From his home in suburban New York, Roger Goodell will handle perhaps his most visible annual chore — announcing draft picks.

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Davoin Shower-Handel, is that you? Our favorite (real) names from the NFL draft

When NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell calls out selections for the NFL draft on Thursday, fans might be curious to know more about those players, other than just how they will help their favorite teams.

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No major hangups in NFL's mock draft heading to real thing

The NFL's practice draft Monday to test technology and communications for the real thing beginning Thursday night had no major hangups.

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NFL GMs think the remote draft will alter the trading scene

To trade or not to trade?

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Rick Zamperin: 2020 NFL draft just got a whole lot more interesting

With the coronavirus pandemic forcing the National Football League to go the virtual route for its upcoming draft, we’ve learned about a new golden nugget during the opening round.

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ESPN, NFL Network Join Forces for NFL Draft Broadcast

ESPN and NFL Network will join forces for this year's NFL draft. They will produce a broadcast that will air on both networks over all three days.

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Rick Zamperin: NFL Draft will be historic one more ways than one

“With the first pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals select…”

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NFL advises clubs to be prepared to conduct draft in 'fully virtual format'

MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell looks on before Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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NFL keeping its draft in April as scheduled

NEW YORK – Commissioner Roger Goodell told NFL teams on Thursday that the draft will go on as originally scheduled for next month.

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April NFL draft on schedule, no public events in Las Vegas

NEW YORK, N.Y. – The NFL will proceed with its draft but without public events next month in Las Vegas. It's not yet clear, however, if the draft itself will be held in the city.

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