Join DeMaurice Smith, former executive director of the NFL Players Association, for an illuminating conversation with Dave Zirin, sports editor of The Nation, as they dive into Turf Wars: The Fight for the Soul of America’s Game. In this candid discussion, Smith and Zirin will explore the book’s behind-the-scenes revelations—from contract negotiations and power struggles with the National Football League, to the high-stakes battle for player rights and compensation. They’ll also unpack the most pressing current events shaping pro football today and look ahead to what the future holds for the sport’s next generation. Don’t miss this insider’s guide to the intersection of business, labor, and America’s favorite game!