The NFL is corrupt from the top and could care less about their players or their image because The NFL targets players after a good play or game to get them for PED use., They are not consistent in the suspension of players for similar actions or non-actions, and The NFL is suspending players that have been cleared of wrongdoing in a court of law. Over the last decade players and the NFL have been scrutinized due to their handling of player misconduct and the leagues response to such misconduct. Such as in 2014 When Baltimore Ravens Running back Ray Rice was arrested after it was caught on tape him knocking out his fiancee in an elevator. The NFl’s response was to Suspend Mr. Rice for two games of the following season. Due to this The NFL was put under the microscope and in reaction to the scrutiny the league decided that all domestic abuse accusations or proof of abuse would lead to a base suspension of six weeks from …show more content…
But the League and Goodell were convinced they knew more than science and began to investigate Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady for wrongdoing in and before the game. When the league determined that they were positive of the allegations, they proceeded to suspend Mr. Brady the first four games of the corresponding season, to which Brady appealed to a higher court to fight against the leagues decision to suspend him. During the year long court process and taking in to two levels of the court system, the courts ruled that Brady was innocent but the League had the right to suspend him, so they did and at this point Brady had to take the suspension just so that the ordeal would be over. This is just another example of the leagues abuse of its