Sport Rookie abuse in the NFL In 1970, James "Yazoo" Smith sued the NFL to shut down the draft. What happened next? Crikey Apr 24, 2009 Free Trial If you are human, leave this field blank. We’ll let you keep reading but first... Register your email address to get FREE access to the best of Crikey and INQ on a 21-day trial. Email Password Show Password I would also like to receive offers from Crikey partners Get Crikey now By submitting this form, you agree to accept Crikey’s terms and conditions Already a subscriber? Log in to keep reading Topics
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