14 June 2018 A list purportedly demonstrating the National Football League's hypocrisy regarding free expression deals largely with genuine incidents — but whether its entries are "free speech" issues is debatable, and some of its details are inaccurate.
26 May 2018 Tim Tebow and Colin Kaepernick are both famous for kneeling during football games, but in dramatically different contexts.
25 May 2018 News reports of a German football club's getting banned in 1934 after failing to give the Nazi salute are real, but the team's actions were not in protest of the Third Reich.
5 February 2018 As Philadelphians destroyed their city in celebration, a ridiculous rumor took hold on social media.
4 February 2018 While Philadelphia Eagles fans prepare for the Super Bowl, police are working to keep any victory celebrations firmly on the ground.
3 February 2018 A compendium of the most popular legends and rumors associated with the Super Bowl. How many have you heard?
1 February 2018 The debate over whether the NFL should let players kneel during the national anthem flared up in state government as some legislators and a governor disparaged the league.
29 January 2018 This year the hoaxes and fake news about a "rigged" Super Bowl started even before the game was played.
29 January 2018 An inaccurate meme claims the national anthem won't be televised before the Super Bowl.
24 January 2018 A deceptive video about rigged football games created by a "satire" Facebook page spread quickly on social media.
23 January 2018 The NFL has denied advertising space in the Super Bowl program for a veterans group that declined to alter language about standing for the national anthem.
28 December 2017 Web sites misrepresent details of an agreement between the National Football League and protesting players.
