Friday, May 15, 2026

NFLPA Leader Resigns Amid Scandals

NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell resigned after the union reportedly worked with the NFL to bury claims of attempted collusion on guaranteed contracts. FOS senior news editor Dennis Young joins Baker Machado and Renee Washington to explain the laundry list of Howell’s transgressions and where the union goes from here to find a new leader.

Meanwhile, all eyes are on Indianapolis as the city welcomes the WNBA All-Star Game just one year after hosting the event for the NBA, but hometown hero Caitlin Clark will not be participating in the festivities. Joey Graziano of Pacers Sports & Entertainment and Janina Lundy of Kevin Hart’s production company Hartbeat explain the economic impact on the city and highlight the creation of other events around town, such as the inaugural comedy and music party Fever Fest.

Plus, FOS multimedia reporter Derryl Barnes checks in from Indy as WNBA CBA negotiations are met with frustration, and Unrivaled comments on its relationship with the W.

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