Senator : NFL commissioner should resign if there was a cover - up in the Ray Rice case . The Minnesota Vikings star running back , considered one of the best -- if not the best -- in the NFL , missed his team 's game against the New England Patriots on Sunday . Adrian Peterson turns himself in , posts bond , claims innocence in child abuse case . The Carolina Panthers sit Greg Hardy at the last minute as his jury trial in appeals court looms . There are calls for coaches to bench Ray McDonald , as Roger Goodell announces stadium opening .
Senator : NFL commissioner should resign if there was a cover - up in the Ray Rice case . Adrian Peterson turns himself in , posts bond , claims innocence in child abuse case . The Carolina Panthers sit Greg Hardy at the last minute as his jury trial in appeals court looms . There are calls for coaches to bench Ray McDonald , as Roger Goodell announces stadium opening .