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Pablo Torre Finds Out

Pablo Torre Finds Out

The Man Who (Relentlessly) Sued the NFL Has Receipts: A Sitdown with DeMaurice Smith

Apr 28, 2026 · 59m

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Secret salary caps. Accidental email attachments. Truth-serum texts from owners. Slide decks for ESPN. If anyone knows how to dork-out on billionaires taking your money — and documenting their greed — it's the former NFL Players Association boss who negotiated $100 billion for athletes... and sued the sh*t out of The Shield. With his union now plagued by scandal — and America as unregulated as ever — De Smith enters the studio in Gladiator Mode. • Read "Turf Wars" by DeMaurice Smith Previously on PTFO: • Part I: The NFL's Secret Collusion Case, Revealed • Part II: We Sparked an NFL Union Crisis. Here's the Sequel. • Part III: We Followed the Money in the NFL Union Scandal. So Did the FBI. •…