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Clark's Tribute: Individuality in Team Sport

 
Dan Steinberg asked Commissioner Roger Goodell earlier this week about the fine imposed on Ryan Clark for wearing eyeblack with the number 21 on it as a tribute to his late friend and former teammate, Sean Taylor. Steinberg also spoke with LaVar Arrington and other players on the matter. I asked what was wrong with personalized messages. "Because everybody has their own individual causes," Goodell said. "This is a national platform. This is the NFL's...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. (link)

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