NFL Deflates Flores’ Claim That Goodell Would Be Biased Arbitrator
By Christopher R. Deubert, Senior Writer
The racial discrimination case filed by NFL coach Brian Flores against the league and some of its clubs has made no meaningful progress since it was filed in February 2022. The delay is the result of Flores’ decision to pursue the action in federal court rather than in arbitration and to challenge NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s authority to be the arbitrator in any such arbitration. Flores has repeatedly lost this argument and the issue is now be