The NFL Players Association announced it is joining the Alliance for Criminal Justice Reform to provide support for efforts to urge the United States Senate to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.
The NFLPA released a statement about goals of the alliance, which includes an initial commitment from 20 NFL players, after former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty Tuesday of the murder of George Floyd last May:
NFLPANext step: more action u270a NFL players are joining actors, coaches + artists in the Alliance for Criminal Justice Reform–starting with a Lobby Day to help push forward the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.