Kaepernick Lawsuit Could Permanently Bench the NFL Privilege

By Drew Sherman   As the saying goes, playing in the National Football League (NFL) is a privilege, not a right. That type of thinking makes sense since the NFL is nothing more than a private club of 32 members that allows the media and general public limited access for, approximately, five months a year. Yet, though the central purpose of this private, 32-member club (the NFL) is about competition, the 32 competitors get to make their own rules, get to police themselves, and get to decide