Now that arbitrator Harold Henderson has reduced the 10-game suspension imposed on Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy by Commissioner Roger Goodell to four games, the question becomes whether Hardy will continue the fight.
Before Henderson’s ruling, Hardy was fully committed to fighting anything more than a two-game suspension. Now that he has picked up six games through an internal appeal process that many expected to result in a rubber-stamping of Goodell’s decision, the analysis changes a bit.
So let’s consider Hardy’s options. With numbers and stuff.
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