The NFL's Blind Spot: Violence and Accountability in the League The recent case of Jonathon Cooper, outside linebacker for the Denver Broncos, pleading not guilty to multiple domestic violence charges serves as a stark reminder that even within the most supposedly "family friendly" institutions, darkness can lurk.
This incident highlights the need for increased accountability and support services within the National Football League (NFL).
The NFL's approach to domestic violence has been criticized for being too lenient and inconsistent in its application of punishments.