"If an arbitration process results, we will welcome the opportunity to set the record straight in that forum and demonstrate how these claims have absolutely no validity or hard basis. McDonoughs team, led by attorney Mike Caspino, has called this method dishonest character assassination.. As they fully deserved. The organization did concede that an unnamed executive "interfered with the protocol of (Keim's) suspension," but that Bidwill took "swift action" once said interference was discovered. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter@SayingMoore. NFL appoints former NBA lawyer to arbitrate Terry McDonough-Michael McDonough sent the arbitration claim to the league April 4. Our position was consistent with many efforts weve made to accommodate Terry during his time with the team, despite difficulties in his personal life and his often volatile demeanor toward colleagues, the statement from McCarthy continued. You know it. The Cardinals deny these allegations, maintaining they had repeatedly encouraged and facilitated Terrys [McDonough] wish to continue his career advancement., According to ESPN, some more notable cases of Bidwills alleged bullying include targeting two pregnant women and creating an environment of fear for minority employees., This has been brewing for a while, and carries some serious accusationsCardinals owner Michael Bidwill is accused of "bullying treatment" towards pregnant women and having "created an environment of fear for minority employees. McDonough claims he and Wilks were forced into participating in the scheme, and that he still has the burner phone which provides evidence of Bidwill's attempts at illicit communication. A former GM candidate, McDonough accuses Bidwill of hatching a scheme in which McDonough and then-head coach Steve Wilks would communicate with Keim using burner phones during the GMs team-imposed suspension in 2018. Even when the Big Red reached the Super Bowl? https://ftw.usatoday.com/lists/cardinals-michael-bidwill-terry-mcdonough-cheating-harassment-discimination, Bidwill allegedly required subordinates to use burner phones, Bidwill allegedly disciplined McDonough by limiting his opportunities for advancement, Bidwill's alleged bullying reportedly targeted other employees, Bidwill allegedly blocked the results of an employee survey about Arizona's work environment, do not provide their players with sufficient support and amenities, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. ProFootballTalk on Tuesday released portions of a letter by former Cardinals COO Ron Minegar, corroborating portions of McDonough's claims against Bidwill. But in all seriousness, bad owners can sink a franchise. _____________. . Sitting quiet only allows the rumor to continue and the narrative to continue. They have you convinced that a person who you know nothing about is terrible and disgusting. MORE: NFLPA team report cards, explained: Vikings & Dolphins praised, Commanders & Cardinals blasted. Yea, not well. Former Arizona Cardinals executive Terry McDonough filed an arbitration claim against his former employer, claiming that he suffered "illegal and retaliatory mistreatment and abuse" from team owner Michael Bidwill for, among other things, refusing to participate in a bizarre burner-phone scheme meant to circumvent the suspension of former Cardinals general manager Steve Keim. In documents obtained by the AP, the team says the contract McDonough signed with the Cardinals in May 2022 included a waiver of all his legal claims.
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