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The NFL's 'willful ignorance,' and how it botched the Kareem Hunt case

Kareem Hunt apologized to the world, the Kansas City Chiefs organization, his family and his close friends before he finally got around to apologizing to the young woman he shoved and kicked in February -- more than seven minutes into Sunday's interview with ESPN's Lisa Salters. But just as telling about the assault that ultimately cost Hunt his job was his confirmation that the league had never interviewed him about it.

When it comes to the NFL and violence against women, the question clearly isn't, "What did they know and when did they know it?