ESPN's Hannah Storm on Ray Rice debacle: 'What exactly does the NFL stand for?'

ESPN&#039;s Hannah Storm on Ray Rice debacle: &#039;What exactly does the NFL stand for?&#039;

ESPN anchor Hannah Storm closed Sunday morning's SportsCenter with poignant remarks lambasting the NFL's handling of the Ray Rice domestic violence case.

"If the NFL and the Ravens had to see that video to be moved to significant action, then shouldn't those who support the league demand the same?" she asked. "To see action? To see change before believing?"

In closing, she then summed up in one question what a lot of fans are now thinking about the league: "What exactly does the NFL stand for?"--Jon Terbush

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Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.