Smith's NFL Insider: Power, Race, Wealth

DeMaurice Smith, former NFLPA head, shares insights from his book Turf Wars: The Fight for the Soul of America’s Game. He discusses the NFLs power dynamics, race, and wealth, comparing it to the countrys trajectory. Smith, a lawyer, joined NFLPA as an outsider, driven by a desire to help players against owners power. He emphasizes authenticity and staying true to oneself, criticizing the NFLs marketing that asks people to check their identities at the door. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.