As a big fan of the intersection of sports and the law, I was delighted that The Wall Street Journal recently published my op-ed about the widely-reported on-field combat between the Cleveland Browns Myles Garrett and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph. 

In the aftermath of the incident, many wondered if Garrett could be criminally charged for hitting Rudolph in the head with a helmet.

In my WSJ op-ed I addressed this question in the context of cases addressing on-field assaults – taking place away from the play -- by one football player against an opposing player. 

I hope you can check it out.  Click here.