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Lloyd Howell Jr. Resigns Amid NFLPA Leadership Crisis

7/22/2025

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Lloyd Howell Jr. has stepped down from his positions at The Carlyle Group and the NFL Players Association, facing mounting criticism over potential conflicts of interest. His dual roles raised eyebrows as The Carlyle Group aimed to invest in NFL teams. Howell's exit comes amid troubling reports of dysfunction within the NFLPA's leadership.

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Lloyd Howell Jr. has stepped down from his positions at The Carlyle Group and the NFL Players Association, facing mounting criticism over potential conflicts of interest. His dual roles raised eyebrows as The Carlyle Group aimed to invest in NFL teams. Howell's exit comes amid troubling reports of dysfunction within the NFLPA's leadership.