Summary |
Date |
Source |
Tim Tebow was banned from wearing "John 3:16" on his eye black |
01/09/2012 |
The Los Angeles Times |
The NFL banned a gun vendor's ad from the Super Bowl |
12/02/2013 |
National Review |
The NFL banned off-duty cops from carrying guns to games |
03/13/2014 |
Investors Business Daily |
The NFL pleaded with teams to consider signing Michael Sam |
09/04/2014 |
The Daily Caller |
The NFL made RG3 turn a "Know Jesus" t-shirt inside out |
09/16/2014 |
Independent Journal Review |
Goodell hired former Bill Clinton spox, Joe Lockhart, to handle the league's PR |
01/19/2016 |
The Washington Examiner |
Goodell prohibited athletes from honoring 9/11 |
09/09/2016 |
The New York Post |
Goodell praised NFL athletes for protesting the national anthem |
09/11/2016 |
TODAY Show |
The NFL denied the Cowboys' request to honor Dallas police after a mass shooting |
11/15/2016 |
Fox Sports |
The NFL warned Texas that its "bathroom bill" would jeopardize future Super Bowls |
02/10/2017 |
The Los Angeles Times |
The NFL required the Pentagon to pay the league for military tributes |
09/25/2017 |
Think Progress |
Goodell used the league to lobby the Senate to pass the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2017 |
11/05/2017 |
The Wall Street Journal |
The NFL refused a veterans group's "please stand" Super Bowl ad |
01/23/2018 |
The New York Post |