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The Latest Breaking News from Roger Goodell

Reports: NFL doesn’t want Deshaun Watson playing Texans in 2022

According to multiple reports, one of the reasons Goodell wants a lengthy suspension is not fairness but to keep Watson out of Browns Vs Texans:

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NFL appeals Deshaun Watson ruling, Roger Goodell seeks suspension of at least one year: source

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell appealed Deshaun Watson’s six-game ban on Wednesday and is seeking a suspension of at least one year, a source told the New York Daily News.

Tribune News Service

NFL appeals Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension

The players’ union has until the end of business Friday to respond in writing. The union could challenge the appeal ruling in federal court, setting the stage for a prolonged fight.

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NFL appeal opens the possibility for a longer suspension for Browns QB Deshaun Watson

The NFL is appealing a disciplinary officer's decision to suspend Deshaun Watson for six games for violating the league's personal conduct policy over sexual misconduct allegations.

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NFL to appeal Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension

The NFL has decided to appeal the six-game suspension of Deshaun Watson.

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Roger Goodell Has Lost His Credibility

The Dolphins’ scandal follows a common theme of the NFL commissioner prioritizing the league’s image and relationships over truth and fairness.

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Greg Cote: Stephen Ross NFL cheating scandal a new low for failed owner who embarrasses Dolphins

MIAMI — It would be a Herculean task; no, impossible. Better you should be asked to locate a particular grain of sand on Miami Beach.

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NFL punishes Miami Dolphins owner over inquiry into tanking, tampering and Tom Brady

"I know of no prior instance of a team violating the prohibition on tampering with both a head coach and star player" over several years, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.

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NFL slams Dolphins with $1.5 million fine and suspension for Ross, loss of draft picks for tampering, but says team didn’t try to lose

The Miami Dolphins have been stripped of two draft picks, including a 2023 first-rounder, and owner Steve Ross is suspended through Oct. 17 and fined $1.5 million after the NFL announced findings following an independent investigation of policy violations.

Tribune News Service

Dolphins’ ‘Just kidding!’ defense against tanking allegations is as egregious as it is arrogant

Dolphins owner Stephen Ross claims to be exonerated regarding all of Brian Flores' allegations. Here's why that's not even close to true.

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Dolphins owner Stephen Ross suspended for contacting Tom Brady

The NFL’s investigation found the Dolphins had impermissible communication with Brady and his agent, Don Yee.

Chicago Sun-Times

NFL Docks Dolphins Two Draft Picks, Suspends Owner for Tampering

The league’s investigation found that Miami had “impermissible communications” with Tom Brady and Sean Payton while both were under contract with other teams.

Sports Illustrated

What the NFL found in their investigation of the Miami Dolphins: “Violations of unprecedented scope and severity”

After an investigation into the Miami Dolphins, the NFL found that the team violated the "integrity" of the game and imposed discipline, including suspending owner Stephen Ross.

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Dolphins lose 2023 first-round pick, owner Stephen Ross suspended, for tampering

The Dolphins have lost their 2023 first-round draft pick, and owner Stephen Ross has been suspended, after the NFL found anti-tampering violations.

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Editorial: Light punishment for Deshaun Watson means a slap in the face for his victims

The Cleveland Browns’ regular season won’t begin until Sept. 11 when they play the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, but the team has already notched the most unconscionable of victories.

The Independent UK

Analysis: No winners in Deshaun Watson's case

Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension will stand only if the NFL allows it

The Guardian - US

The 10 most important people of the upcoming NFL season

Training camp is upon us once again. Here’s a look at the 10 most important figures heading into the 2022 NFL season

ABC News

Deshaun Watson banned for six NFL games after 24 allegations of sexual misconduct

The NFL's disciplinary officer finds Deshaun Watson engaged in sexual assault and showed no remorse, but her punishment falls well short of the year-long suspension the league said it hoped for.

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Paul Zeise: NFL should not appeal the Deshaun Watson ruling

Ben Roethlisberger was disciplined by the NFL in 2010 under a different collective bargaining agreement and a different set of rules.

Sports Illustrated

Watson Suspension: Last-Minute Settlement Talks, Next Steps

The NFL must now weigh several factors as the league decides whether to appeal a suspension lighter than it wanted.

Tribune News Service

Dave Hyde: Deshaun Watson’s suspension is too little and too light — but be thankful he’s not a Miami Dolphin

That’s it?

Sports Illustrated

Deshaun Watson Suspension: Examining Process, Precedent

Our Business of Football columnist analyzes the factors that influenced Sue L. Robinson’s decision on the Browns’ quarterback.

Los Angeles Times

Browns' Deshaun Watson receives six-game suspension, but that might not be the final word

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has received a six-game suspension for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy in a ruling issued Monday by a third-party disciplinary officer — but the final decision still belongs to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Watson discipline didn't require legal charges

Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns found out the severity of the quarterback's punishment when he was suspended for six games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy

USA Today Sports Media Group

Deshaun Watson suspended 6 games, will play vs. Saints in Week 16

Barring a longer suspension from the NFL, Browns QB Deshaun Watson will face the Saints in Week 16 after sitting out the first six games:

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