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Originally Posted by dirtydiana73
It is serious because several league AND criminal laws were broken. If you don't think criminal charges won't be at least considered then the NFL will have a monster on its hands. You really think the NFL as a business will ignore the wire fraud, conspiracy, racketeering and tax evasion? This is a MULTI-BILLON BUSINESS who must cater to everyone involved(i.e. sponsors). To not pursue criminal chargers sends a terrible message that it is OK for employees of the NFL to break mulitple laws on state and federal level. Ain't happening....
Good luck proving that in court. NFL would settle anyway if there was any chance they would lose a case like this, which I really don't believe they would.
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Originally Posted by Tom Ames
huh? You acknowledge that they may have actually violated criminal statutes, but think that severe sanctions from the NFL are not indicated? Wow!
I think you got leveled.
This thread has been making a turn for the worst. Arguments at this point are based primarily on one's opinions, and there are a few extreme opinions in here. Let's get back to factual-based debating