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NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter using NFL settlement to establish foundation for aspiring sports journalists

"I’m trying to make a difference."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 14, 2025 0
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell speaks at a press conference in advance of Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium.

Roger Goodell’s Super Bowl press conference once again on Monday with limited credentials

Thankfully for Roger, Jim Trotter has retired.

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 2, 2025 0
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Longtime NFL reporter Jim Trotter casually reveals he’s retired

"No better way to spend the first full day of retirement."

By Ben Axelrod OnJan 8, 2025 0
Oct 27, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Nick Bosa (97) celebrates as he leaves the field after the game against the Dallas Cowboys at Levi's Stadium.

Jim Trotter says The Athletic ‘watered-down’ his Nick Bosa column

"I was told, I’d be in violation of [The Athletic's] journalistic standards regarding sports and political commentary."

By Sam Neumann OnOct 29, 2024 0
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter announces settlement with NFL over racial discrimination lawsuit

"I will be creating a scholarship foundation for journalism students at HBCUs and the NFL has agreed to make a donation in support thereof."

By Ben Axelrod OnOct 9, 2024 1
Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

WNBA

Caitlin Clark on her name being used in culture wars: ‘I’m just here to play basketball’

Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

League Networks

Jim Trotter lawyer says ‘We look forward to finally holding the NFL responsible’ after league motion to dismiss fails

Roger Goodell

Roger Goodell questioned once again for lack of diversity in NFL Media

"Why has there not been any change or any hirings in that area?"

By Kevin Harrish OnFeb 6, 2024 6

NFL

Is Roger Goodell afraid to tackle tough media questions during Super Bowl week?

Roger Goodell and Jim Trotter

NFL intends to file motions to dismiss Jim Trotter’s racial discrimination lawsuit

The NFL would very much prefer this to just go away.

By Sean Keeley OnNov 19, 2023 0
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Jim Trotter revealed how NFL ‘ambushed’ him and Steve Wyche over their podcast

Trotter described the troubles he and Steve Wyche had while hosting 'Huddle and Flow' for NFL Media during the 2020 season.

By Brendon Kleen OnNov 8, 2023 1

NFL

Jim Trotter’s lawsuit should serve as a warning to others thinking about working for the NFL

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Jim Trotter: NFL covered up push to resume game after Damar Hamlin cardiac arrest

Jim Trotter filed a civil lawsuit against the NFL this week for retaliation and racial discrimination, but he...

By Brendon Kleen OnSep 14, 2023 7
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Roger Goodell denies Jim Trotter’s discrimination allegations, insists NFL is ‘moving in the right direction’

"It will be addressed because these are important issues and we share the same concerns."

By Brendon Kleen OnSep 13, 2023 0
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter lawsuit makes bombshell accusations against Jerry Jones, NFL

“If Blacks feel some kind of way, they should buy their own team and hire who they want to hire," Jones is accused of saying.

By Brandon Contes OnSep 12, 2023 14
Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The Athletic

Jim Trotter on The Athletic, leaving NFL Media, and the uncertain future of sports journalism

NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

The Athletic’s Jim Trotter excited to have ‘freedom’ and ‘support’ he wasn’t getting with NFL Media Group

"I no longer have to worry about my words being watered down or silenced altogether."

By Sean Keeley OnMay 10, 2023 0
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter joins The Athletic after NFL Media opted not to renew his contract

"I’m honored and humbled by the opportunity to work with such a talented staff, and I’m excited about having the freedom and support to go where the news leads me."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 18, 2023 0
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter declined three-month severance package from NFL Media that included NDA

"I was offered a three-month severance package, with an NDA [non-disclosure agreement]. I declined."

By Phillip Bupp OnApr 3, 2023 3
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter deserved better from the NFL

The longtime journalist tried to elevate NFL Media with critical thinking.

By Michael Grant OnMar 29, 2023 10
Roger Goodell and Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter: Questioning Roger Goodell over NFL Media diversity issues ‘played a role’ in contract ending

"I do believe it played a role in my contract not being renewed, and I will talk about that more later."

By Sean Keeley OnMar 28, 2023 2
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter, who twice asked Roger Goodell about NFL Media leadership diversity, reveals his contract there won’t be renewed

Trotter had previously mentioned that his contract was up. He tweeted Monday he's been informed it's not being renewed.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 27, 2023 1
NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter

Jim Trotter: ‘I’ve not heard from anyone in the league office’ following Roger Goodell question about NFL Media diversity

"It makes me question whether or not you're really that serious."

By Sean Keeley OnFeb 15, 2023 0
Roger Goodell gives his annual state of the NFL address

Roger Goodell stammers and scrambles to defend lack of diversity in NFL Media: ‘I’m not in charge of the newsroom’

"I do not know specifically about the media business"

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 8, 2023 14
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Former ESPN, SI football reporter Jim Trotter joins NFL.com, NFL Network

One of the most accomplished football writers working has left ESPN for NFL Media.

By Alex Putterman OnMar 27, 2018 1

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