Galette v. Goodell et al

  1. March 16, 2023

    NFL, Players Association Beat Athlete's Bias Suit For Good

    A Florida federal judge on Thursday permanently tossed ex-NFL linebacker Junior Galette's claims that he was the victim of a racist blackballing from the league, ruling that the former player failed to demonstrate how the league, teams or the NFL Players Association discriminated against him.

  2. February 21, 2023

    Ex-Player Pushes Back At NFL's Bid To Toss Racial Bias Suit

    Former NFL linebacker Junior Galette pushed back after Commissioner Roger Goodell and seven teams recently asked a Florida federal judge to toss his $300 million race discrimination suit for good, saying Tuesday he did remedy some of the infirmities previously identified in his suit and calling for the court to settle the case.

  3. February 08, 2023

    NFL Teams Ask To Toss $300M Racial Bias Suit For Good

    NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and seven teams on Wednesday asked a Florida federal judge to toss the second amended complaint in a $300 million race discrimination suit filed by former linebacker Junior Galette last year, arguing that the amended complaint failed to remedy any infirmities previously identified.

  4. November 04, 2022

    NFL Union Wants Out Of $300M Racial Bias Suit

    The NFL Players Association urged a Florida federal judge to free it from former linebacker Junior Galette's $300 million discrimination suit, arguing that the suit falls short of showing the union discriminated against him.

  5. October 18, 2022

    NFL Teams Ask Judge To Toss $300M Racial Bias Suit

    The Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Seattle Seahawks and Washington Commanders asked a Florida federal judge on Tuesday to toss a $300 million race discrimination suit from former NFL linebacker Junior Galette.

  6. October 14, 2022

    Ex-NFL Player Seeks Default Win In $300M Racial Bias Suit

    Former NFL linebacker Junior Galette asked a Florida federal judge to award him a win in his $300 million suit alleging several teams discriminated against him by failing to sign him after he spoke up about racial injustice.

  7. August 24, 2022

    Ex-Linebacker Says NFL Blackballed Him Over Free Speech

    Five years after his last NFL game, former linebacker Junior Galette has sued the NFL for $300 million, accusing its teams of racially discriminating against him and blackballing him from the league because he exercised his free speech rights.