Wait, what? Essentially, in layman's terms it is that the College Football 25 was ready for a lockout when it was negotiating its contract with DirecTV in 2008. anticipating that a work stoppage could occur. The contract language offered that the College Football 25 an insurance policy of a sort, giving the league an unending stream of revenue and a buffer to allow the owners to College Football 25 Coins keep a lockout in effect for whatever time it takes.

Fans should be angry at both College Football 25. for a deliberate work stoppage, and DirecTV in facilitating it. College Football 25's plan. DirecTV wanted the College Football 25 as well as the rights to its RedZone Channel and Sunday Ticket as well as Sunday Ticket, and bending to the dictates of the league in talks in 2008. The league leveraged that and created a situation in which it would be beneficial to lock out the channels to the owners.

Seem fair? It's not fair, of course. In an objective perspective: Why does any organization ever receive more money for deciding to shut down operations than it does not? The fact that the College Football 25 negotiated its TV contracts knowing full well it was in charge of a lockoutand was able to secure streams of revenues that would keep on and even increase in the event of a lockout -- is the most obvious picture we've ever seen of how College Football 25 planned for the CBA negotiations. And it isn't pretty.

With the ruling and the publication of Doty's opinions it is a public relations nightmare for the College Football 25. The ramifications in the court of public opinion and at the bargaining tables, where you can see that College Football 25 suddenly has a level playing field, are a serious problem for the league. If it encourages both sides to make a real effort to negotiate a deal, perhaps this is all positive in the end.

San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Ray McDonald was arrested at 2:48 a.m. on Sunday for the crime of domestic violence, according to a report from Damian Trujillo of NBC Bay Area. San Jose police have confirmed the arrest to Trujillo. McDonald will be the first player to try out College Football 25's new domestic violence policy, which could mean that the 49ers player will be facing at the very least a six-game suspension.

"McDonald was arrested with out incident and is booked into Santa Clara County Jail on felony domestic violence charges," the San Jose police department informed Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area.

College Football 25 commissioner Roger Goodell recently acknowledged that he made a mistake giving Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice just two games of suspension due to an incident of domestic violence that involved Rice's now wife, leading for the College Football 25 to change its policy on domestic violence. Players now face an eight-game suspension for the first domestic violence incident following by a lifetime ban for the second.

According to Trujillo, the victim in the alleged incident is pregnant, which could lead to McDonald's potential suspension being more harsh than simply six games. From Goodell's statement on domestic violence earlier in the week:

Among the circumstances that would require a greater penalty could be an incident that occurred before becoming a member of with the College Football 25. or assault with a weapon choking, repeated striking or when the action occurs against a pregnant woman or with the help of the child. A second offense will result in banishment from an area of the College Football 25 as well as an individual may petition for reinstatement after a year, there's no presumption or assurance that the petition is granted. These disciplinary standards will apply to everyone in the College Football 25 players.

McDonald has one DUI arrest in his past but hasn't had any off-field problems. This isn't a problem with the new domestic violence policy. violence However, it is a concern.

The defensive lineman who is 29 years old was originally drafted during the 3rd round of 2007's College Football 25 Draft and signed a five-year $20 million contract extension in the year 2011.

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