We’re about to see what, if anything, the NFL has learned in the last six years.
In the weeks that followed the release of those horrific videos of Ray Rice knocking his then-fiancee unconscious and the searing criticism of his laughably lax suspension, Commissioner Roger Goodell acknowledged that the league had fallen short. That its approach to domestic and sexual violence had demeaned and devalued women, putting their health and safety in danger.
Six years later, here we are again.
The painstakingly detailed, damning report Thursday by The Washington Post does not allege sexual or physical assault.