Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson is being investigated after allegations of workplace misconduct were made against him.
Panthers spokesman Steven Drummond issued a statement about the investigation into allegations against Richardson, via the team's official website:
"The Carolina Panthers and Mr. Richardson take these allegations very seriously and are fully committed to a full investigation and taking appropriate steps to address and remediate any misconduct. The entire organization is fully committed to ensuring a safe, comfortable and diverse work environment where all individuals, regardless of sex, race, color, religion, gender, or sexual identity or orientation, are treated fairly and equally.