The name Antonio Brown has appeared in this space many times over the years for many transgressions, allegations and run-ins with team management. Louis litigation, however real it was, has been removed. The power of the NFL is amazing, and the threat from the St. With that threat removed, the league’s unprecedented popularity and prosperity continues, buoyed by news that the Thanksgiving game between the Cowboys and Raiders-penalty-filled as it was-drew a striking 38.5 million viewers, making it the most-watched nonplayoff game in more than 30 years. So $790 million, or even $520 million once the lawyers are all paid, is a real and meaningful number. Perhaps the NFL sensed that a jury would perceive that they played fast and loose with their own relocation guidelines in their zeal to move to Los Angeles. Louis, where the league would clearly be seen as the embodiment of corporate evil. The NFL recognized their vulnerability in a jury trial in St. Although a reported $270 million of it is going to the plaintiffs’ lawyers- there will be (high-paid) lawyers-the fact that Kroenke and the NFL are paying more than $500 million to a city they left behind is an acknowledgment that they knew that had real risk from this lawsuit. The number, $790 million, is, by any measure, a significant one, even to billionaires like Rams owner Stan Kroenke. I have mixed feelings about this settlement. Louis against the NFL (which I examined in detail here) has ended.
Scheduled to go to trial next month, the four-year litigation brought by the city of St.
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