And NFL VP of of labor policy has defended the NFL's actions, naturally:
The link is
here.
He also states that if the NFL weren't there to discipline Rice, he wouldn't have had any discipline at all. Well thank God for you, NFL! The issue isn't about condoning behavior. It's about the message you're sending regarding the seriousness of it. Take Adderall without an Rx and you're suspended four games for violating PED rules. Knock your fiance out and be suspended two games. It just doesn't add up to me.
But thankfully the NFL was there to discipline Rice else he would have gotten off scot free.