NFL Suspends Oakland Raider Vontaze Burfict For Rest Of Season Over Head-To-Head Hit
"The discipline marks the longest punishment ever handed down for an on-field act in NFL history," NFL.com states. Burfict has repeatedly violated unnecessary roughness rules during his career.
California Governor Signs Bill Allowing College Athletes To Profit From Endorsements
Gov. Gavin Newsom said the measure he signed is "the beginning of a national movement." It's also sure to irk the NCAA, which has banned athletes from hiring agents and signing endorsement deals.