Conflict of Interest Now Clouds Tenure of NFLPA Chief Lloyd Howell, Who Faces What Should Be an Easy Decision

NFLPA head Lloyd Howell — a Penn grad — under scrutiny amid NFL collusion case fallout

Over two weeks ago, Pablo Torre on his podcast Pablo Torre Finds Out in an hour-long episode entitled “Collusion-Gate” revealed a document detailing an arbitrator’s decision on a collusion grievance on NFL quarterback salaries. Since his reporting, more reports have surfaced on the NFL Players Association led by executive director Lloyd Howell, a Penn graduate. Here’s everything you need to know. What happened? Torre obtained and published a 61-…

Conflict of interest now clouds tenure of NFLPA chief Lloyd Howell, who faces what should be an easy decision

The NFLPA's executive director is simultaneously serving as a paid consultant for an equity group approved to own part of an NFL team

NFLPA exec in conflict-of-interest controversy with private equity firm approved for NFL ownership stakes

NFL Players Association executive director Lloyd Howell Jr. is facing a new round of scrutiny after ESPN reported on Thursday that Howell is working as a paid, part-time consultant for one of the league-approved equity firms looking to take a minority stake in an NFL team.

NFLPA head works for firm OK'd to invest in NFL

Lloyd Howell Jr. joined the firm in March 2023, three months before the NFLPA hired him to be the players' chief representative in relations with the league.

NFLPA Head’s Carlyle Gig Hid in Plain Sight, but Not on Union’s Website

Lloyd Howell Jr., executive director of the National League Football Players Association, has recently come under scrutiny for his side job as a consultant for the Carlyle Group. The controversy was sparked by an ESPN report last week highlighting Howell’s ongoing work with the global investment firm. While the NFLPA has not previously publicized Howell’s […]

NFLPA Exec Director Lloyd Howell Works For Private Equity Firm Seeking Stake In Team

NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell is under fire after a report by ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr. and Kalyn Kalher that he has been working as a consultant for The Carlyle Group, a private equity firm approved by the league to pursue a minority ownership stake in an NFL team. Howell began working at Carlyle in a part-time capacity in March 2023; three months later, he was hired by the NFLPA as the union’s principal administrative officer and chief …