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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell calls it "unacceptable" to ask a college player at the scouting combine any questions about his sexual orientation.

The attempt to keep Elvis Dumervil well paid and in Denver is on. The Denver Post is reporting that NFL Player's Association head DeMaurice Smith has asked for an inquiry into the bizarre situation involving Dumervil's contract. Also, the paper...

Elvis Dumervil fired agent Marty Magid on Saturday after a muddled exchange of contract documents led to the Denver Broncos releasing the defensive end.

How Roger Goodell made the NFL bigger, richer and more powerful -- and now more divided -- than ever before.

The NFL on Wednesday said it would investigate a report that teams at the scouting combine asked a draft prospect about his sexual orientation.

NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith said Monday the union is concerned about David Chao remaining as the San Diego Chargers' team doctor even though he reportedly has been cleared by an independent panel.

San Diego Chargers team doctor David Chao has been "totally exonerated" by three independent doctors in an unanimous ruling after the NFL Players Association had requested that he be replaced, U-T San Diego reported, citing a team source.

The NFL Players Association wants the San Diego Chargers to replace team doctor David Chao, who lost a malpractice lawsuit last summer and is facing an attempt to have his medical license suspended or revoked.

There is new football leadership in San Diego. The NFL Player's Association now wants new medical leadership there. According to U-T San Diego, NFLPA leaders called for the Chargers to replace Dr. David Choa. He has been under fire in the past. NF...

Less than 18 months after the league and players signed a 10-year CBA, NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith and union president Domonique Foxworth used a Super Bowl news conference to lay out a series of complaints about safety issues.

Chastising the NFL Players Association for standing in the way of testing for human growth hormone, two members of Congress told union head DeMaurice Smith in a letter sent Monday that they might ask players to testify before their committee.

The NFLPA will not demand a formal investigation of the Washington Redskins' handling of the knee injury suffered by quarterback Robert Griffin III under the sport's collective bargaining agreement.

NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith talks about his relationship with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and the league's handling of the Saints bounty scandal....

Smith graduated in 1989 from the University of Virginia School of Law. Welcome to SportsNation! On Tuesday, the executive director of the NFL Players' Association DeMaurice Smith stops by to chat. In March 2012, Smith was unanimously re-elected...

The NFL Players Association continues to be frustrated over what it perceives to be an inconsistency among teams to adhere to concussion guidelines in place.

The NFL and its players' union and the NBA and its players' union each will donate $1 million to the American Red Cross and other organizations to help in the recovery efforts in the Northeast after Hurricane Sandy.