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Turf wars : the fight for the soul of America's game

Turf wars : the fight for the soul of America's game

Book 2025

"During his fourteen years as the head of the NFL Players Association, DeMaurice Smith was a front-line advocate for football players through some of the most tumultuous crises in NFL history: Colin Kaepernick's protests, Deflategate, a lockout, two collective bargaining agreements, and more. But after witnessing the league's troubling response to discrimination and racial unrest, both within the league and beyond, Smith realized it was time to p...