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Sherman: Everyone in the NFL should speak weekly — even Goodell

Published Jan. 27, 2015 3:05 p.m. ET

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Sid Saraf

Why stop at just the players?

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman doesn't mind speaking to the media, but his teammate Marshawn Lynch doesn't enjoy it. As you may know, NFL players are required to speak to the media and face discipline in the form of fines if they fail to.

So, does Sherman feel the league should back off? In some ways, yes. Sherman argued during Super Bowl Media Day festivities on Tuesday that not every player should be forced to speak with the media each week if uncomfortable.

But Sherman feels the league should hold itself to the same standards as it demands of its players:

If you can't get the league to stop making players meet with reporters, might as well force every person in the NFL to make themselves available, right?

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